2011 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Brut Rosé, Champagne, France 0,75lt.
The 2011 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Brut Rosé is a special vintage made in exceptional years, showcasing a blend of 30% Grand Cru Chardonnay and 70% Pinot Noir, with 15% red wine from Bouzy. It aged for 10 years before being disgorged in 2022. This Champagne has a deeper color and complex aromas of cherry, strawberry, blood orange, smoked stones, and toasted bread. On the palate, it is structured and focused, with notes of dried herbs and a lingering salty finish. Its long maturation in historic chalk cellars contributes to its refined character. The Comtes Rosé pairs well with dishes like lightly roasted pigeon, thanks to its balance of freshness and structure. It has received high praise, including 94 points from Gismondi on Wine, 96 points from Wine Enthusiast, and 94 points from Wine Spectator, making it a true expression of its terroir.
The 2011 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Brut Rosé is a special vintage made in exceptional years, showcasing a blend of 30% Grand Cru Chardonnay and 70% Pinot Noir, with 15% red wine from Bouzy. It aged for 10 years before being disgorged in 2022. This Champagne has a deeper color and complex aromas of cherry, strawberry, blood orange, smoked stones, and toasted bread. On the palate, it is structured and focused, with notes of dried herbs and a lingering salty finish. Its long maturation in historic chalk cellars contributes to its refined character. The Comtes Rosé pairs well with dishes like lightly roasted pigeon, thanks to its balance of freshness and structure. It has received high praise, including 94 points from Gismondi on Wine, 96 points from Wine Enthusiast, and 94 points from Wine Spectator, making it a true expression of its terroir.