Key Facts of Maison PIPER-HEIDSIECK
6th March 2015
Heritage
Formed in 1785 by Florens Louis Heidsieck, whose ambitious promises were ‘to make joyful wines with great seriousness..’ & to ‘make a cuvée worthy of a queen’. PIPER-HEIDSIECK has a long heritage of quality winemaking in Reims.
Chef de cave
Head wine maker Régis Camus has been voted winemaker of the year in 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Range
PIPER-HEIDSIECK has a versatile range including Brut NV, Brut Rose NV, Vintage, Cuvée Prestige, & Demi-sec NV.
PIPER-HEIDSIECK Brut NV is a classic, structured, full bodied & fruity Champagne. The blend is composed predominantly of pinot noir, comprising of more than 100 crus, & is the only Champagne to appear on the ‘Wine Spectator Top 100 Wines 2012.’
Associations
PIPER-HEIDSIECK are proud sponsors of the Cannes film festival since 1993 & have enjoyed associations with Pierre-Karl Fabergé, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Viktor & Rolf, & Christian Louboutin.
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