Winery Taittinger - Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs

Winery TaittingerComtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs

Wine of France Sparkling wine of Champagne of France
4.5
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(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.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs of Winery Taittinger in the region of Champagne often reveals types of flavors of citrus, lemon or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit.

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

Winemaker
Taittinger
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2016
In the top 50 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2014
In the top 50 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2013
In the top 50 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2012
In the top 50 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2011
In the top 50 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2009
In the top 50 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs - 2008
In the top 50 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Comtes de Champagne Grands Crus Blanc de Blancs from Winery Taittinger are 1983, 1961, 1998, 1996 and 1995.

Informations about the Winery Taittinger

The winery offers 38 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.

Top wine Champagne
In the top 200 of of France wines
In the top 55 of of Champagne wines
In the top 60 of sparkling wines
In the top 1500 wines of the world

The wine region of Champagne

Champagne is the name of the world's most famous Sparkling wine, the appellation under which it is sold and the French wine region from which it comes. Although it has been used to refer to sparkling wines around the world - a point of controversy and legal wrangling in recent decades - Champagne is a legally controlled and restricted name. See the labels of Champagne wines. The fame and success of Champagne is, of course, the product of many Complex factors.

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The word of the wine: Melchior

Bottle with a capacity of 18 litres.

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