Polo and More, Barbados 2014 Issue 9 | Page 77

& More 2015 Champagne Charles Heidsieck is amongst the most awarded wines in the world. What makes these wines so unique? The exceptional proportion of 40% reserve wines, with an average age of 10 years; more than three years ageing in rare and imposing Roman chalk cellars; and the personality of its founder, Charles Heidsieck who, like his champagne, had style, depth – and character. 75