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Taittinger Comptes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut 1998 75cl Code: Country: Region: Category: Barcode: France Champagne Champagne - Vintage 3016570001429 Description: Pale yellow in colour with silvery glints and exceptionally fine and abundant bubbles which are lively and lasting. The nose is reminiscent of mineral aromas with a delicate fragrance of white blossom, with overtones of fresh almonds and vanilla. The first impression on the palate is of extreme freshness, with dominant flavours of citrus fruits, lemon zest and grapefruit. All in all, Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs 1998 is an exceptional wine boasting remarkable finesse; its aromatic qualities and intense flavours make it a superior quality champagne. Background: Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs 1998 was produced in the cellars of the thirteenth century Saint-Nicaise Abbey in Reims. The greatest care is taken at every stage of production. Taittinger Comtes de Champagne is only produced when all the conditions, essential to its unique style are met. The harvest must be of exceptional quality and worthy of vintage champagne. It is made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes (100% Grand Crus) from the most renowned vineyards of the Côte des Blancs of Avize, Le Mesnil sur Oger, Oger and Chouilly. Only wines from the first pressing are used, this guarantees the wine’s finesse. 5% of the wines used in the blend are aged in new oak barrels, one third of which are replaced every year, thus enhancing the intrinsic qualities of the final blend. OUT OF STOCK (Decanter 2008 - Gold Medal Winner) Size: Body: ABV: Ideal with: Availability: 75cl 12% Out of Stock Price: £127.61 (inc. vat) Special Offers: