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Taittinger Brut Millesime 2002 Champagne
Taittinger Brut Millesime 2002 is smooth and enjoyable. This award winning champagne has a medium body and is a good quality champagne for the price. Ratings, tasting notes, and details are available. Brut Millesime 2002 is available in a few markets but supplies are limited. You may have to use online ordering.
| Taittinger Brut Millesime 2002 |
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| Champagne 411 |
93 |
Nov. 2012 |
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Average Retail Price |
| Wine Enthusiast |
95 |
12/01/08 |
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(750 ml bottle) $84 |
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Tasting Notes
Appearance: Pale yellow. Steady medium bead.
Aroma/bouquet: Apple, pear, bread dough, lemon zest. Some caramel and cinnamon..
Palate: Lemon, green apple, yeast, flinty minerality.
Additional comments: Smooth and enjoyable. Medium body. Good quality/price ratio.
When to drink: Taittinger Brut Millesime 2002 Champagne is ready to drink now through 2016
| Brut Millesime 2002 Details
Label: Taittinger Brut Millesime 2002
House/Winery: Taittinger Champagne
Wine Category: Sparkling Wine
Region & Country: Champagne, France
Type (Style): Vintage
Sweetness Level: Brut
Dosage: na
Prestige cuvée: No
Vineyards: NA
Grapes: 50% Chardonnay, 50% Pinot Noir
Alcohol: 12%
Go to Champagne Details for a description of the above types, characteristics, and grapes. |
Taittinger Brut Millesime 2002
Production
Taittinger uses the méthode champenoise for their champagne production. The Brut Millesime 2002 is composed of 50% Chardonnay and 50% Pinot Noir. Most of the blend is from grand crus. Only first press juice was used. Taittinger Brut Millesime 2002 is aged 5 to 6 years on the lees prior to disgorgement.
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| Decanter World Wine Awards |
2008 |
Gold |
| International Wine Challenge |
2008 |
Gold |
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| Decanter World Wine Awards |
2007 |
Bronze |
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