Taittinger Champagne Brut La Francaise NV (375ml) NO20230927 This is the bottling built

This is the bottling built on Mousse's perpetual reserve

This unique wine presents classic Paolo Cortado aromas

third generation here and a winemaker at Burgundy's Domaine Dujac the rest of the year

this deeply mineral expression flirts with elegance

The grape mix runs 40% Chardonnay

Taittinger Champagne Brut La Francaise NV (375ml) NO20230927 This is the bottling builtThe half bottle is an underrated format: two good glasses, no commitment, no flat Champagne going sad in the fridge door. This is Taittinger's house wine, and its house style is Chardonnay forward at roughly 40% of the blend, unusually high for a big house non vintage, with Pinot Noir and Meunier filling in the middle. It spends close to four years on its lees in the chalk cellars beneath Reims, far past the legal minimum, which is where the texture