2012 | Piper-Heidsieck Rare Brut Millesime | Champagne AgriPunica tobacco and spice flavors

tobacco and spice flavors

If you drink in the mid term please decant and have something with some fat content which will play off of the wine’s tannin base nicely

dense and complex

with a 45% grade slope

gorgeous tannins

2012 | Piper-Heidsieck Rare Brut Millesime | Champagne AgriPunica tobacco and spice flavorsA Champagne of great intensity and concentration, pure citrus oil, candied lemon and toasty exotic fruit. It's exceptionally soft and satin like, creamy and comforting, then a stony, saline intensity draws out the finish. For the first time in the history of Rare Champagne, the house has released a vintage that is older than its previous release. This 2012 comes after the 2013 was released in 2023. Cellar master milien Boutillat says this is because