Ratings
FAL 88
Identity
| Producer | Heidsieck & Co Monopole |
| Year | NV (Non-Vintage) |
| Vol | 0.75 |
| Grapes | 20% Chardonnay, 70% Pinot Noir, 10% Pinot Meunier |
| Color | White |
| Sweetness | Semi-sweet |
Tasting
| Color Desc | straw yellow with fine but strong mousseux |
| Aroma | aromas of fruits including apricot, peach, exotic fruits, with spicy, balsamic notes, violet, Mediterranean herbs, roasted coffee, and macadamia nuts |
| Palate | harmonious sweetness with creamy texture, balanced acidity, flavors of yellow stone and kernel fruits, white peach, chalk, powdered sugar, caramel, and bright fruit |
| Finish | long-lasting perlage with mineral nuances and ripe pineapple aftertaste, fresh and elegant finish |
| Food Pairing | apple pie, shellfish, light dishes, fresh desserts, fruit-based desserts |
| Serving Temp | 8-10 |
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Enology
| 12.5 |
Interesting facts
| Heidsieck & Co Monopole is one of the oldest Champagne houses, established in 1785, with a rich history including royal warrants and being a supplier to Tsar Nicolas II. |