Charles Heidsieck Brut Millesime Champagne 1981 (3L)

Charles Heidsieck Brut Millesime Champagne 1981 (3L) Tasting Notes

The Charles Heidsieck Brut Millesime Champagne 1981 (3L) is a masterpiece of the Champagne house’s renowned excellence. Founded in 1851 by Charles Heidsieck, the house has become a favorite among European royalty and American socialites for its bold and pioneering spirit. This vintage champagne is a testament to that legacy, crafted with grapes harvested in the exceptional year of 1981. Aged for years in the Maison’s historic cellars, the Brut Millesime 1981 has achieved a remarkable depth and complexity. Upon opening, this magnum reveals a symphony of aromas, including ripe orchard fruits, toasted nuts, honey, and subtle notes of spice. On the palate, it showcases a smooth texture, a vibrant dance of acidity and richness, and a lingering finish that speaks volumes of its exceptional quality.

Charles Heidsieck Brut Millesime Champagne 1981 (3L) Food Pairings

The Charles Heidsieck Brut Millesime Champagne 1981 (3L) is best reserved for momentous occasions or as a luxurious addition to celebrations. Its impressive 3L format makes it ideal for sharing with a larger group, elevating any gathering into an unforgettable experience. This prestigious champagne pairs perfectly with decadent dishes like lobster thermidor, rich cheeses, and seared foie gras for a truly unforgettable culinary experience. It also makes for an impressive gift, conveying unparalleled generosity and sophistication. This timeless treasure is meant to be savored and shared, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Charles Heidsieck Brut Millesime Champagne 1981 (3L) Specifications

Brand: Charles Heidsieck

Wine Type: Champagne

Grape Variety: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

Region: Champagne, France

Alcohol Content: 12.5%

Aging Process: Aged on lees for approximately 20 years

Body: Full-bodied

Aroma: Ripe fruit, toasted bread, hazelnuts, honey

Taste: Complex flavors of citrus, brioche, caramel, and roasted nuts

Acidity: Well-balanced and lively

Palate: Creamy, refined

Bottle Size: 3 liters (Jeroboam)

Finish: Long and elegant

Food Pairings: Shellfish, foie gras, aged cheeses

Vintage: 1981

Charles Heidsieck Brut Millesime Champagne 1981 (3L) Delivery and Gifting Options

The Charles Heidsieck Brut Millesime Champagne 1981 (3L) is available for instant delivery within Greater London, with estimated delivery times of 30-45 minutes. Same-day delivery is also available within Greater London, with estimated delivery times of up to 6 hours. For those outside of London, next-day delivery is available for mainland UK, with estimated delivery times of 1-2 days for standard delivery and same-day delivery options for gift packages. This champagne makes for an impressive gift, conveying unparalleled generosity and sophistication.

We also offer other prestigious champagnes, including the Dom Pérignon Lenny Kravitz Limited Edition Vintage 2008 and the Krug Vintage 2002 Magnum 1.5L. These champagnes make for perfect gifts or additions to any special occasion. For more information on our champagne delivery services, please visit our website or contact us directly.