Taittinger
Taittinger Prélude Grands Crus Brut Champagne
4.3
Expert Rating
4.2
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Taittinger Prélude Grands Crus Brut Champagne is a prestigious Champagne produced by a renowned Champagne house. Crafted in the esteemed appellation of Champagne, this wine is made from grapes sourced from exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include carefully selected Grand Cru sites, known for their superior quality and expression. The winemaking process involves a meticulous blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes, resulting in a harmonious and elegant style. With its fine bubbles and delicate flavors, this Champagne offers a delightful balance of freshness, complexity, and finesse. Taittinger Prélude Grands Crus Brut Champagne is a true testament to the artistry and expertise of Champagne production.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Taittinger Prélude Grands Crus Brut Champagne is an exceptional sparkling wine that showcases the elegance and finesse of the Champagne region.This cuvée is crafted from a blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes sourced from prestigious Grand Cru vineyards.
On the nose, this Champagne offers a delicate bouquet of white flowers, citrus fruits, and brioche. The aromas are refined and well-integrated, creating a harmonious and inviting experience.
The palate is equally impressive, with a lively and persistent mousse that dances on the tongue. Flavors of ripe apples, lemon zest, and toasted almonds unfold, accompanied by a subtle mineral undertone. The wine's acidity is well-balanced, providing a refreshing and crisp finish.
Taittinger Prélude Grands Crus Brut Champagne is a perfect choice for celebratory occasions or as an aperitif. Its complexity and depth make it a versatile companion to a wide range of dishes, from seafood and shellfish to creamy cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
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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