Comtes de Champagne Rosé Taitinger

From the prestigious Taittinger house, this 2011 vintage rosé champagne is a celebration in every sip. Crafted with finesse and patience, it reveals delicate aromas of red berries, brioche, and a hint of spice that unfold beautifully on the palate. Its fine bubbles and silky texture make each glass a moment of pure pleasure. Perfect for marking a special occasion or simply treating yourself to something extraordinary. Serve it chilled, ideally between 10 and 12°C, to let its elegance shine through and fully enjoy its refined balance of freshness and depth.
273.70 € incl tax

-5% for 6 identical bottles

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Wine name: Comtes de Champagne Rosé 2011

Vintage: 2011

Producer: Taittinger

Grape varieties: Pinot Noir 70%, Chardonnay 30%

Region: Champagne, France

Appellation: Champagne AOC

Vinification method: Traditional method, second fermentation in bottle; rosé produced by blending still red wine from Grand Cru Pinot Noir plots (Bouzy, Ambonnay, Les Riceys) with white base wines; alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks; ageing on laths in the chalk cellars of Saint-Nicaise for around 9 to 10 years; low dosage brut

Maceration: Short maceration of the Pinot Noir grapes for the red wine component, a few days on the skins for colour and aromatic extraction

Colour: Bright salmon pink with copper and coral highlights, fine and persistent bubbles forming a lasting mousse

Bouquet: Wild strawberry, raspberry and redcurrant, notes of blood orange and pink grapefruit, hints of rose petal, spice, toasted brioche and dried fruits

Palate: Full and silky attack, creamy texture, red berry and citrus fruit driven, spicy and mineral mid-palate, precise structure with a long, fresh chalky finish

Alcohol content: 12.5% vol.

Soils: Chalk and limestone subsoils of the Montagne de Reims, Côte des Bar and Côte des Blancs, thin clay-limestone topsoils

Farming: Sustainable viticulture, hand harvesting, whole-bunch pressing, Grand Cru and top-rated plots

Cellaring potential: 15 to 25 years from the vintage, drinking well now through 2036

Food pairing: Lobster and langoustine, tuna tataki, duck breast with red fruits, veal, aged hard cheeses, red berry desserts

Serving temperature: 8 to 10 °C