Taittinger
Taittinger Brut La Francaise Champagne
4.0
Expert Rating
4.2
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Taittinger Brut La Francaise Champagne is a prestigious sparkling wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned Champagne appellation, this wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include a combination of chalky soils and cool climate, which contribute to the wine's unique character. The winemaking process involves a meticulous blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier grapes, resulting in a harmonious and elegant style. With its fine bubbles, delicate aromas, and crisp acidity, Taittinger Brut La Francaise Champagne offers a delightful drinking experience for any occasion.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Taittinger Brut La Francaise Champagne is a renowned sparkling wine from the Champagne region of France.It displays a pale golden color with fine and persistent bubbles, creating a visually appealing effervescence in the glass. On the nose, Taittinger Brut La Francaise Champagne reveals a complex bouquet of fresh citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with subtle floral notes and hints of brioche. These aromas intertwine harmoniously, creating a captivating olfactory experience. The palate is equally impressive, showcasing a perfect balance between freshness and richness. The wine's lively acidity provides a refreshing sensation, while flavors of ripe apples, pears, and a touch of honey add depth and complexity. The fine mousse contributes to a creamy texture, enhancing the overall mouthfeel. Taittinger Brut La Francaise Champagne is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. Its crisp acidity and delicate flavors make it an excellent companion for seafood, particularly oysters, as well as light poultry dishes and creamy cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Chardonnay
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Taittinger
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
4.2
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