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Charles Heidsieck Millésime Brut La Collection Crayères 1983

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Charles Heidsieck Millésime Brut La Collection Crayères 1983

Facts

Wine
Millésime Brut La Collection Crayères
Wine type
Sparkling wine
Country
France
Region
Champagne
Appellation
Champagne
Vintage
1983
Grapes
59% Pinot Noir, 41% Chardonnay
Drinking window
2023 – 2038
Tasted on
2026-07-28

Aromas

Wine family

Yeast & dairyMaturity & tertiaryOrchard & stone fruit

Aromas

BriocheHoneyDried fruitWalnutApple

Tasting note

Forty-three years in the crayères and the mousse still whispers: brioche deepening into honey, a warmth that filled the whole room. I stopped talking and simply listened to the glass.

From my own bottle, on 28 July 2026.