2008 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Rosé Brut | D97/WA96

Discover the epitome of luxury in Taittinger’s 2008 Brut Comtes de Champagne Rosé—a masterpiece crafted from 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay grapes sourced from Champagne’s prestigious terroirs. This exceptional rosé champagne has earned critical acclaim with Decanter’s 97-point rating and Wine Advocate’s 96-point praise, solidifying its status as a connoisseur’s favorite for special occasions or refined dining experiences.

Bursting with vibrant aromas of red berries, black cherry compote, spice-infused orange zest, and hints of freshly baked bread, this wine captivates the senses from first pour. The palate delivers a harmonious balance of pillowy texture and crisp acidity, supported by delicate mousse that enhances its gastronomic versatility. Aging gracefully in bottle since 2008, it offers unparalleled depth with notes of dark fruit preserves and a chalky finish reminiscent of aged Burgundy wines—a testament to Taittinger’s commitment to extended sur lattes maturation techniques.

Perfect for pairing with rich dishes like seared duck breast or truffle-infused pastas, this rosé champagne excels as both an apéritif or sophisticated dessert wine. Its elegant structure makes it ideal for collectors seeking long-term cellar-worthy bottles or those celebrating milestone events with something extraordinary.

Crafted by one of Champagne’s most revered houses since 1734, Taittinger’s Brut Rosé stands apart through meticulous blending ratios emphasizing Pinot Noir’s velvety tannins and Chardonnay’s bright acidity. At 12.5% alcohol by volume, it strikes a refined balance between power and elegance—true to Taittinger’s legacy of creating wines that transcend mere consumption to become experiences.

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