Piper-Heidsieck

Rosé Sauvage | Bottle 75cl

Description

The Rosé Sauvage cuvée, produced by Piper-Heidsieck, is a bold rosé that combines intensity and indulgence. Piper-Heidsieckpresents this cuvée as the most daring of the House's champagnes. The dominance of Pinot Noir, blended with a high proportion of red wines, gives this rosé champagne a deep color and a strong character.

The production of Piper-Heidsieck Rosé Sauvage champagne

Piper-Heidsieck's Rosé Sauvage cuvée

is a blended rosé composed of 60% Pinot Noir (15% of which is vinified as red wine), 20% Meunier and 20% Chardonnay, with a minimum of 25% reserve wines. The red wines are mainly sourced from a selection of plots in the village of Les Riceys, renowned for the quality of its Pinots.

This cuvée is vinified and aged in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats and undergoes malolactic fermentation. After aging on lees for at least 24 months, the cuvée is dosed Brut with 9g/l of sugar to maintain a perfect balance between intensity and freshness.

Tasting notes for the Rosé Sauvage Piper-Heidsieck

• Appearance

  Rosé Sauvage is distinguished by an intense red color with ruby highlights, revealing a high proportion of red wine in the blend.

• Nose

  The Rosé Sauvage cuvée is a delicious, fruity and intense champagne, offering an explosion of aromas of blood orange, wild strawberry, black cherry and blackberry jam, followed by smoky and spicy notes and a hint of licorice.

• Palate

  On the palate, the texture is round and structured. Its intense red fruit notes make this Rosé Sauvage a true epicurean rosé that can be enjoyed as an aperitif or with a meal.

Food pairing suggestions

Appetizer bites

• Duck breast with orange
• Red fruit nage and mint leaves
• Grilled zucchini and eggplant, tomato sauce with herbs

Main courses

• Roasted saddle of lamb, beetroot and cranberries
• Pork tenderloin with red berries
• Wild mushroom risotto

Desserts

• Strawberry and basil tart
• Dark chocolate and raspberry cake
• Vanilla crème brûlée with red berries

The price of a bottle of Rosé Sauvage Piper-Heidsieck

The price of a bottle of Piper-Heidsieck Rosé Sauvage is 46,95 €. For a champagne of such intensity and complexity, this price represents an exceptional opportunity for lovers of powerful rosé champagnes. Although this champagne is not the cheapest, it offers unbeatable value for money for those looking for an extraordinary tasting experience.

Reviews of Piper-Heidsieck Rosé Sauvage

Reviews of the Rosé Sauvage Piper-Heidsieck cuvée are glowing. Champagne lovers particularly appreciate its assertive character and intense fruity aromas. Many consider it an ideal choice to accompany flavorful dishes. To find out what others think of this cuvée, check out the reviews of Rosé Sauvage Piper-Heidsieck.

Storing Rosé Sauvage Piper-Heidsieck

To best preserve your bottle of Rosé Sauvage Piper-Heidsieck, it is recommended to store it in a cool place, away from light and temperature fluctuations. This champagne, with its high proportion of Pinot Noir, can be kept for several years, allowing it to further develop its aromatic complexity.

The Piper-Heidsieck style

Founded in 1785, Piper-Heidsieck is known for its boldness and ability to innovate while respecting tradition. Pinot Noir, a grape variety with red fruit aromas, truly embodies the identity and style of the house. The significant proportion of reserve wines in the blends is also characteristic of the Piper style. Under the direction of Cellar Master Emilien Boutillat, each cuvée is crafted with a commitment to excellence. Rosé Sauvage is the perfect example of this approach, combining intensity, richness, and complexity.