Charles Heidsieck Champagne Blanc de Blancs Blanc de Millenaires 2007

Deep gold with greenish reflections. Floral notes of violets and acacia lead into deeper notes of blood orange and, finally, a hint of the Mediterranean maquis. Fruity notes appear of fresh pineapple, apricot, fig, and date with a pronounced intensity. Remarkable texture is the special signature of Blanc de Millénaires. Beginning with a saline and chalky texture, the palate moves into creamy notes of nougat, citrus and whipped cream, with a round and generous finish, almost glowing with toasted accents. ...