The use of French Limousin oak casks adds genuine production distinction that justifies its step up in the lineup

Baklava and other honey-based pastries echo its rich

fruit-driven Italian fizz at an everyday price

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It also works well at room temperature for those who want to explore the full spice spectrum

Piper Heidsieck Cuvee Rare Brut 2012 non-discountable The use of French LimousinPiper Heidsieck Cuve Rare Brut 2012 is a prestige vintage Champagne blending Chardonnay and Pinot Noir at 12% ABV in a 750ml bottle. Awarded 97 points by James Suckling and 96 points from both Wine Spectator and Decanter, this is one of only 16 prestige cuves released across 48 years a release frequency that underscores the house's uncompromising selectivity. Quick Facts: ABV: 12% Origin: Champagne, France Vintage: 2012 Producer: Piper Heidsieck Rare