From Reims: Champagne and Family-Run Wineries Tour
Join a scenic tour of the Champagne region starting from Reims. Explore the village of Hautvillers and visit 2 family-run wineries to learn about the Champagne-making ...
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In the glass
Aroma: blood orange, wild strawberry, cranberry, toasted brioche
Palate: grapefruit bitterness, fresh
Blood orange, wild strawberry and cranberry lifted by toasted brioche, with a lively, fresh palate and crisp grapefruit bitterness.
What it pairs with
- Lobster roll with fresh herbs Named by the house. Sweet shellfish against red-berry fruit and fresh acidity.More wines for lobster →
- Low-temperature salmon Named by the house. The grapefruit bitterness cuts the rich fish.More wines for salmon →
- Spinach and ricotta ravioli with smoked sauce Named by the house. Bright fruit lifts the creamy filling.More wines for pasta, pizza and risotto →
History
Piper-Heidsieck Brut Rosé blends half Pinot Noir with a quarter each of Meunier and Chardonnay, with grapes from selected plots mainly in Les Riceys, hand-harvested at full maturity.
Facts
- Producer
- Piper-Heidsieck · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Pinot Noir (50%), Meunier (25%), Chardonnay (25%)
- Classification
- Champagne AOC
Frequently asked about Piper-Heidsieck Brut Rosé
What does Piper-Heidsieck Brut Rosé taste like?
The house describes blood orange, wild strawberries and cranberries with subtle toasted brioche, then lively freshness and crisp grapefruit bitterness on the palate.
When should I drink Piper-Heidsieck Brut Rosé?
The house suggests cellaring for five years or beyond, depending on taste. Serve at 8 to 10 degrees C.
What food pairs with Piper-Heidsieck Brut Rosé?
The house pairs it with a lobster roll with fresh herbs, or low-temperature salmon, and spinach and ricotta ravioli with a smoked sauce.
What grapes are in Piper-Heidsieck Brut Rosé?
The blend is half Pinot Noir, a quarter Meunier and a quarter Chardonnay.
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