Charles Heidsieck, Brut Reserve NV, Champagne

Charles Heidsieck, Brut Reserve NV, ChampagneThe Brut Rserve NV is a radiant pale gold colour with fine, persistent bubbles. The nose is characterised by complex pastry aromas, with an opulent combination of ripe apricot, mango, greengages, dried fruits, pistachio and almond. The palate begins with a silky smooth sensation, developing into ripe fleshy apricot, melon and enticing plum pastry notes and delicate spice. There is perfect balance of freshness and richness. A NV in the mould of a

with just a hint of yeasty savouriness overlaying the lovely pure fruit

subtle flavours of green apples

This Sherry is golden - darker than a normal fino as it has not been carbon-filtered

As a young winemaker in the 70s

mineral and mild fruit peel aromas

savoury herbs

A nose of broad blood orange

Hand-crafted in the village of San Luis Del Rio where the Red Ant River flows

A classy glass of Chardonnay

The soil type is Albariza

These wines are all about the pure fruit

This makes a very neutral wine which is perfect for the production of sherry