First Impressions
Henriot Brut Millesime 2015 Champagne arrives at £79.95 for 75cl, and at this price point, expectations are rightly elevated. The 2015 comes from a blend of Premier and Grand Cru villages and is a blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. This is fresh and floral with candied lemons, grapefruit, apricot and a lovely m
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On the Nose and Palate
The nose offers fine and persistent mousse releasing aromas of brioche, toasted almond, and citrus blossom. Moving to the palate, the wine is creamy mousse with a precise palate of citrus, brioche, and toasted almond, balanced by fine chalky acidity. The finish is persistent and elegant, with fine bubbles carrying brioche and lemon notes to a clean close.
Food Pairing and Serving
Equally at home as an aperitif or alongside seafood, sushi, or delicate canapes. Serve at 8–10°C in proper flutes or, better yet, white wine glasses to appreciate the full bouquet.
The Verdict
Henriot Brut Millesime 2015 Champagne earns a well-deserved 8 out of 10. This is an outstanding champagne that delivers Pinot Noir, Chardonnay with genuine conviction and craft. At £79.95, this sits in premium territory, and it delivers the quality to match. Whether you're building a cellar or simply looking for something excellent to drink tonight, this bottle earns its place.
