Essentiel Cuvee Brut
by Champagne Piper-Heidsieck
Varietal Pinot noir
Color white
Region dop Champagne,Champagne
Country France
Medal Score
18.0
7 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
green applelemon zestbriochewhite flowerstoasted almond
Palate
Light-bodied with vibrant acidity and silky mousse, offering crisp citrus and stone-fruit flavors over a chalky mineral core.
Finish
Long, refreshing finish that lingers with notes of lemon curd, oyster shell, and a hint of almond pastry.
Food Pairings
- • oysters on the half shell
- • fried chicken with lemon
- • truffle mac and cheese
- • smoked salmon blinis
- • young Comté cheese
Drink Window
Now through 2030
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Gold The New Zealand International Wine Show 2021
Gold Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships 2020
Silver The Champagne Masters 2023
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Silver The Champagne Masters 2020
Silver International Wine Challenge 2021
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021
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