Features
Name:
Champagne Blanc De Blancs Essentiel Piper-Heidsieck
Terrain:
chalky soil
Winery
Maison Piper-Heidsieck was founded by Florens-Louis Heidsieck in 1785. It is one of the oldest Champagne houses. And a very prestigious producer that in its more than 200 years of history, has been linked to the world of royalty, fashion and luxury. Synonymous with excellence, boldness and splendor, Piper-Heidsieck is part of the Descours Family's EPI Group.
Description
Blanc De Blancs Essentiel extra brut is a champagne made from chardonnay grapes, from the blending of Maison Piper-Heidsieck's best crus to which is added a 30% of reserve wines. It is an elegant, fresh and sensual champagne with a very fine and persistent perlage.
Organoleptic characteristics:
It has a straw-yellow color with golden hues. Very fine and persistent perlage. The nose shows citrus, floral and toasted notes with hints of honey, almond and pastry. In the mouth it is elegant, round, mineral and septuous.
Storage time:
10 years
Vinification
Winemaking process that takes place in stainless steel tanks. 30% vinification in oak barrels.
Re-fermentation in the bottle on the lees for a minimum period of 36 months.
Acknowledgements
Wine Enthusiast 94/100
Decanter Platinum
Wine Spectator 91/100
Wine Advocate 91/100
