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Champagne Brut Reserve AOC - Taittinger
Champagne Brut Reserve AOC - Taittinger
Taittinger

Champagne Brut Reserve AOC - Taittinger

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Format: 75 cl

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$72.42


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Producer Taittinger
Name Champagne Brut Réserve AOC
Variety Chardonnay 60% - Pinot Noir e Pinot Meunier 40%
Gradation 12.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Notes of white fruit, brioche, almond
Vinification method Classic method, bottle fermentation
Region Champagne
Country France
Type Dry sparkling wine
Aging Minimum 3 years on lees
Color Straw yellow with golden reflections
Serving temperature 8-10°C
Recommended consumption Within 3-5 years from harvest
Pairing Aperitifs, fish, shellfish

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The Taittinger Brut Reserve AOC Champagne is an icon of elegance and refinement in the French sparkling wine scene. This champagne is produced in France, in the renowned Champagne region, using traditional methods that adhere to the strict regulations of the AOC (Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée) designation.

The Taittinger Brut Réserve cuvée is characterized by a harmonious blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier, sourced from various harvests to ensure consistent quality and a distinctive flavor. The predominance of Chardonnay gives this champagne a unique finesse and freshness, while the Pinots add structure and depth.

Visually, it appears with a bright straw yellow color, enriched by a fine and persistent perlage that highlights its vivacity. On the nose, the Brut Réserve offers a seductive bouquet of fresh fruit, such as peach and apricot, along with nuances of white flowers and subtle hints of toasted bread and vanilla, resulting from its maturation of at least three years on the yeasts.

On the palate, Taittinger Brut Réserve stands out for its impeccable balance between lively acidity and creamy body. The flavors of ripe fruit blend with notes of brioche and almond, creating a surprising complexity that leads to a long and refreshingly fresh finish.

This champagne is ideal as an aperitif, but its versatility makes it perfect also in accompaniment to delicate dishes like seafood, sushi, or white meats. The Taittinger Brut Réserve represents an excellent choice to celebrate special occasions or to add a touch of luxury to everyday moments.
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How to serve

Glass:

Ballon Flute Goblet

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Serve to:

8-10°C


When to drink it:

This wine is good immediately

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The winery

Taittinger – Winery in Champagne

Discover the story and wines of Taittinger.

A Champagne house based in Reims, renowned for an elegant, refined style that favors Chardonnay and for its flagship cuvées such as Comtes de Champagne.
Region: Champagne
Country: Francia
Grapes: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier
The Maison's style is centered on the finesse of Chardonnay. Flagship cuvée: Comtes de Champagne Aging in the historic crayères of Saint-Nicaise. Vineyards and suppliers distributed across Montagne de Reims, Côte des Blancs and Vallée de la Marne Heritage associated with historic structures inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List
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Winery history
The Taittinger family built its business around the Château de la Marquetterie and the historic cellars of Reims. Pierre Taittinger acquired the estate and began expanding the family brand, which during the 20th century consolidated its international reputation through acquisitions, vineyard development and the creation of prestigious cuvées. The Maison's official website recounts the central role of the family and successive generations in the company's growth and in defining its style.
Production philosophy
Pursuit of quality, a strong connection to the land and a style rooted in finesse: the Maison emphasizes balance and elegance in its wines, with particular attention to Chardonnay as the distinctive element of the Taittinger style.
Terroir and vineyards
The vineyards and crus used by Taittinger extend across the main sub-regions of Champagne, with grapes sourced from numerous vineyards in the Montagne de Reims, Côte des Blancs and Vallée de la Marne. The Maison draws on Grands Crus from the Côte des Blancs for its most prestigious cuvées and employs winemaking and ageing methods in the historic crayères of Saint-Nicaise.
Awards and recognitions
The crayères associated with Taittinger are part of the "Coteaux, Maisons et Caves de Champagne" site, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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