Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs Grands Crus 2014 [NET] NO20231025 and put another away

and put another away

made by families who farm small parcels and let the land speak for itself

but it arrives as campfire warmth and dried fruit rather than a fist of iodine

It comes from vineyards above Ravello and Scala at 300 to 400 meters

Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs Grands Crus 2014 [NET] NO20231025 and put another awayComtes de Champagne is Taittinger's flagship, and it only gets made in vintages the house actually believes in. It is 100% Chardonnay from grand cru villages of the Cote des Blancs, Avize and Cramant and Chouilly and Oger and Le Mesnil sur Oger, and only the first press makes the cut. It then sits for close to a decade in the chalk cellars under Reims, quarried by the Gallo Romans and later put to use by the monks of the Saint Nicaise abbey. What