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Charles Heidsieck Brut Reserve Champagne (75cl)
Charles Heidsieck Brut Reserve Champagne (75cl) is recorded as sparkling wine made from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from Champagne. BottlePicker combines the recorded bottle identity with structured wine evidence; retailer prices remain separated by country and currency.
| Producer | Charles Heidsieck |
|---|---|
| Wine style | sparkling |
| Grape | Pinot Noir, Chardonnay |
| Region | Champagne |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Bottle size | 750ml |
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What is in this wine, and where it grows
The wine
Charles Heidsieck Brut Reserve Champagne (75cl) is recorded as a sparkling wine made from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay in Champagne.
Typical grape profile: Pinot Noir — Red fruit (cherry, cranberry, red plum), earthy and floral notes, silky texture; Chardonnay — Ranges from crisp and citrussy (unoaked) to rich, buttery and vanilla-scented (oaked). The finished bottle can differ with vintage and winemaking.
The vineyard evidence
No verified vineyard or named parcel is linked yet. BottlePicker therefore does not assign a soil, elevation or site temperature to this bottle from its regional name alone.
Soil structure and vine density
No site-specific soil or planting-density record is available for this bottle.
Growing-temperature context
For general cultivar-level heat guidance, see the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay growing profiles. BottlePicker does not apply a generic range to this bottle without a verified vineyard link.
Source-supplied bottle description
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Charles Heidsieck Brut Réserve is a premium non-vintage Champagne that exemplifies the finesse and depth of one of the smallest Grand Marques in Champagne. Grapes are sourced from 60 selected crus across the region, including Chardonnay from Oger, Pinot Noir from Ambonnay, and Meunier from Verneuil, ensuring the house style is consistently expressed. The final blend comprises 40% Chardonnay, 40% Pinot Noir, and 20% Pinot Meunier, with 50% reserve wines averaging 10 years in age. The base wines undergo fermentation primarily in stainless steel, with a small fraction in old oak barrels to add texture. After blending, the wine undergoes secondary fermentation in the bottle and is aged on its lees in historic chalk cellars for 36–48 months, significantly longer than the legal minimum.
Meet the Producer
Founded in 1851 by Charles-Camille Heidsieck, known as ‘Champagne Charlie’, the house is renowned for its historic crayères chalk cellars beneath Reims and a long tradition of excellence. Today, under cellar master Emilien Erard, the house combines artisanal expertise with sustainability, holding B-Corp Certification since 2022. Charles Heidsieck is celebrated for its dedication to extended lees ageing and meticulous grape selection, which has earned numerous international accolades.
Production
Grapes are hand-selected from 60 prime sites across Champagne. Following gentle pressing, fermentation occurs mainly in stainless steel, with a small portion in old oak barrels. Malolactic fermentation is carried out to soften acidity. Reserve wines are blended in, and after bottling, the Champagne undergoes secondary fermentation and extended lees ageing for 36–48 months before disgorgement. Minimal fining and filtration preserve aromatic complexity and texture.
Tasting Notes
Radiant pale gold with fine, persistent bubbles. The nose is complex, showing pastry aromas complemented by ripe apricot, mango, greengages, dried fruits, pistachio, and almond. The palate is silky and harmon
Evidence boundary
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