Taisne Riocour
Taisne Riocour Blanc de Noirs Brut Champagne
4.0
Expert Rating
4.3
Highly Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Taisne Riocour Blanc de Noirs Brut Champagne is a delightful sparkling wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned Champagne appellation, this wine is made exclusively from black grape varieties, resulting in a unique and elegant Blanc de Noirs style. The vineyards where the grapes are grown boast exceptional features, such as well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting the finest grapes and employing traditional methods, including a secondary fermentation in the bottle. The end result is a crisp and refreshing Champagne with a fine mousse, delicate fruit flavors, and a long, satisfying finish. Perfect for celebrating special occasions or simply indulging in a glass of luxury.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Taisne Riocour Blanc de Noirs Brut Champagne is an exquisite sparkling wine that showcases the unique characteristics of Blanc de Noirs.Blanc de Noirs refers to a Champagne made exclusively from black-skinned grapes, typically Pinot Noir and/or Pinot Meunier. This particular Champagne offers a delightful balance of flavors and aromas.
On the nose, expect to be greeted by a bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle floral notes. These aromas are complemented by hints of brioche and toasted almonds, adding a touch of complexity to the wine.
There is a delicate creaminess on the mid-palate, giving the wine a smooth and elegant texture. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of red fruits and a subtle mineral undertone.
Overall, Taisne Riocour Blanc de Noirs Brut Champagne is a superb example of a Blanc de Noirs Champagne. Its harmonious blend of fruitiness, freshness, and complexity make it a delightful choice for any occasion. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with seafood, poultry, or creamy cheeses, this Champagne is sure to impress with its finesse and charm.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Taisne Riocour
Region: Champagne
Champagne is a sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France, located in the northeast of the country. It is one of the most famous and iconic wine regions in the world, renowned for its unique sparkling wines.
The history of Champagne dates back to the early 17th century, when the region was first planted with vines. The region was initially known for its still wines, but it was not until the 19th century that the production of sparkling wines began. The first sparkling Champagne was produced in 1836, and the region has since become synonymous with sparkling wines.CUSTOMER RATING
4.3
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