The first Heidsieck vintage rosé to market since 1999, released before the slumbering 2005, reminds us what pure pleasure it is. A roll-call of Champagne’s most distinguished crus – no fewer than 15 – contribute to the blend of 63% pinot noir and 37% chardonnay. Its obvious distinction is secondary to the pure pleasure of its fragrant, nuanced floral aromas and exquisite, ‘drink-me-now’ flavours, but this will keep too
CHAMPAGNE: With record rainfall in winter, many hours of sunshine in spring and summer and the earliest harvest on record, the 2018 harvest in Champagne was truly unique. Its prematurity, abundant volume, ripeness and wholesomeness have left many growers singing its praises to the harvest. After a wet winter, budburst took place in April, from which time growth was accelerated. The exceptional conditions led to vigorous vegetative growth and a...
The addition of 9% still red wine to the 2018 white base gives this rosé a dramatic, complex edge in an otherwise approachable vintage from Charles Heidsieck. It opens with vibrant aromas of pink grapefruit, powdered ginger, and plush raspberry that flow seamlessly onto a palate brimming with sweet plum skin and crisp citrus. The subtle tannin grip from the red Pinot Noir contribution provides a wonderfully energizing kick, while keeping the wine's overarching signature focused on pure elegance and grace.
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