Essentiel Cuvée Réservée Extra Brut

by Champagne Piper-Heidsieck
Varietal Pinot noir
Color white
Region dop Champagne,Champagne
Country France
Medal Score
49.0
17 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
crisp green applelemon zesttoasted briochewhite flowerswet stonehazelnut
Palate

Light-bodied with racy acidity and ultra-fine mousse that delivers a silky, chalky texture.

Finish

Long and precise, leaving lingering notes of citrus oil, roasted nuts, and mineral salinity.

Food Pairings
  • • oysters on the half shell
  • • fried calamari with aioli
  • • sushi and sashimi
  • • young goat cheese
  • • blini with smoked salmon
Serving Temp
6-8°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Grand Gold Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2020
Gold Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships 2022
Gold The Champagne Masters 2022
Gold International Wine Challenge 2022
Gold IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2022
Gold Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships 2021
Gold International Wine Challenge 2021
Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2021
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2023
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Silver Sommelier Wine Awards 2020
Silver IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021
Silver IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2023
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2020

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