Charles Heidsieck Millesime Brut La Collection Crayeres 1996 With Gift Box 750ml

Charles Heidsieck Millésime Brut La Collection Crayères 1996 is an exceptional, rare-release vintage Champagne sourced from the house’s historic chalk cellars. The legendary 1996 vintage is renowned for its remarkable acidity, concentration, and ageing potential—resulting in a Champagne of extraordinary precision, power, and longevity. This special “La Collection Crayères” edition, presented in an elegant gift box, offers collectors a perfectly matured, beautifully preserved expression of one of Champagne’s greatest years.

Tasting Notes

Colour: Deep golden with ultra-fine, persistent bubbles
Nose: Toasted brioche, hazelnut, dried citrus, candied peel, honey, and chalky minerality
Palate: Rich, structured, and vibrant with layers of baked apple, citrus zest, roasted nuts, and creamy pastry
Finish: Long, complex, and intensely mineral with remarkable tension and age-defining elegance