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COUNTRY/REGION: Champagne Champagne Taittinger - Cuvée Prestige Brut
DESIGNATION: AOP Champagne
COLOR: White
GRAPE VARIETY: 60% Pinot, 40% Chardonnay
ALCOHOL: 12 vol.
CONTENT: 75 cl
The tasting
Color Sparkling, golden straw yellow colour.
Nose Very expressive and open, with fruit and brioche on the nose. It exudes aromas of peach, white flowers and vanilla.
Palate Lively and refreshing on the palate, the wine is delicate, harmonious and well balanced, with fresh fruit and honey notes.
The sommelier's advice
Temperature Serve between 7 and 9°C.
Food This is a Champagne that can be enjoyed both as an aperitif or with food, preferably at dinner. It is an ideal match for white meats, lobster or even a mushroom quiche.
Cellar ageing Drinking well now
The estate and the wine
The estate and the wine Located in the major areas of the wine-growing Champagne region (Reims), Champagne Taittinger's vines cover 288 hectares. Recognizable by its unique style, Taittinger Champagne also owes its reputation to the absolute consistency of its quality.
Wine This Cuvée Prestige is distinguished by a clean bouquet and balanced aromas. Very expressive and open, it is both fruity and bready (brioche). It exudes aromas of peach, white flowers and vanilla. This lively, fresh champagne is also harmonious. This is a delicate champagne with fresh fruit and honey flavours.
Vinification The grapes come from around forty Champagne vineyards and are hand picked at full maturity. The bottles are cellar-aged for 3 to 4 years.