NV Assortment Case
⏳ Drikkevindue
2020 - 2028
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Fresh oysters on the half shell, triple-cream cheeses such as Brillat-Savarin, and roasted chicken with a light cream sauce.
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
The house of Taittinger, established in Reims, is one of the last great family-run Champagne houses, celebrated for its signature style defined by a high proportion of Chardonnay. This NV Assortment Case offers a curated journey through the house's non-vintage mastery, typically anchored by their flagship Brut Réserve. The history of Taittinger is deeply intertwined with the legendary Abbey of Saint-Nicaise, where their precious bottles age in Gallo-Roman chalk cellars (crayères) carved in the 4th century. Crafted from a blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier sourced from over 35 different vineyards, these Champagnes undergo extensive lees aging to achieve a perfect harmony of fresh stone fruits, brioche, and delicate floral notes, reflecting the elegance and celebratory spirit of the region.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Champagne Taittinger trækker sine rødder tilbage til 1734, hvor det oprindelige champagnehus blev grundlagt af Jacques Fourneaux, før det i 1932 fik sin moderne identitet under Pierre Taittingers visionære ledelse. Det familiedrevne hus har i dag hovedsæde i Reims i hjertet af Champagne, og her modner de fineste cuvéer dybt nede i de UNESCO-fredede, gallo-romerske kridtkældre under det historiske Saint-Nicaise-kloster. Taittinger er særligt kendt for sit store fokus på Chardonnay-druen, som tilfører husets champagner en enestående elegance, rank mineralitet og delikate aromatiske nuancer. Kronen på værket er den ikoniske Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs – en absolut reference-årgangschampagne, der udelukkende skabes på druer fra de bedste Grand Cru-marker i Côte des Blancs.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier