lemon zest and subtle spice wisps
The balance isn’t ideal and I would suggest drinking this on the younger side
citrus peel and once again acacia blossom precede finer and more detailed if slightly less voluminous flavors that exhibit much more evident minerality on the super-saline
but that does not necessarily mean that it is the first of the vineyards to be harvested
refined and attractively mineral-inflected medium-bodied flavors possess fine depth and persistence on the dusty
Piper Heidsieck, Rare Rose Vintage:2008 lemon zest and subtle spiceA vibrant Champagne, ballet slipper pink in color, featuring intense flavors of nectarine, ripe raspberry, grilled nut, espresso and graphite, with a touch of dried sage, all riding the finely detailed mousse. Like a ballerina, this offers power in a graceful form. A beautiful skein of spice unravels on the lasting finish. Drink now through 2033. 2,000 cases made, 200 cases imported. AN