Winery TaittingerComtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs

Sparkling wine of Champagne of France

4.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.

The Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs of Winery Taittinger is a sparkling wine from the region of Champagne.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs of the Winery Taittinger is in the top 50 of wines of Champagne.

Food and wine pairings with Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs

Pairings that work perfectly with Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs

Original food and wine pairings with Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs

Mild and soft cheese

The Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs of Winery Taittinger matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, thai shrimp sauce or chinchards with white wine and grapes.

Details and technical informations about Winery Taittinger's Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs.

Winery

Winery Taittinger

Winemaker

Taittinger

Grape varieties

Chardonnay

Region/Great wine region

Champagne

Country

France

Style of wine

Sparkling

Alcohol

12°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Last vintages of this wine

Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2018

In the top 50 of of Champagne wines

Average rating: 4.3

Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2016

In the top 50 of of Champagne wines

Average rating: 4.3

Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2015

In the top 50 of of Champagne wines

Average rating: 4.5

Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2014

In the top 50 of of Champagne wines

Average rating: 4.4

Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2013

In the top 50 of of Champagne wines

Average rating: 4.5

Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2012

In the top 50 of of Champagne wines

Average rating: 4.5

Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2011

In the top 50 of of Champagne wines

Average rating: 4.5

The best vintages of Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs from Winery Taittinger are 1998, 1996, 1983, 1979 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Taittinger

The winery offers 39 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Champagne

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The Winery Taittinger is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Champagne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 200 of of France wines

In the top 50 of of Champagne wines

In the top 55 of sparkling wines

In the top 1500 wines of the world

The wine region of Champagne

World benchmark sparkling wines: fine bubbles, citrusy tension, notes of brioche, toasted almond, white flowers and white-fleshed fruits after ageing on lees. Three grapes blended or solo: fleshy Pinot Noir (38%), fruity Meunier (33%), chiselled Chardonnay (28%). From straight Blanc de Blancs to vinous Blanc de Noirs, from non-vintage Brut to age-worthy Millésimé. AOC since 1927, 34,300 ha on chalk, 17 Grands Crus and 44 Premiers Crus.