{"product_id":"taittinger-comtes-de-champagne-1999","title":"Taittinger Comtes de Champagne 1999","description":"Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs 1999 is an exceptional vintage from the esteemed Champagne house, Taittinger, established in 1734. This cuvée is crafted exclusively from 100% Chardonnay grapes, sourced from five Grand Cru villages in the Côte des Blancs. Avize, Chouilly, Cramant, Oger, and Le Mesnil-sur-Oger. A small portion of the blend, approximately 5%, is aged in new oak barrels, enhancing the wine`s complexity and depth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\nOn the nose, it reveals a complex bouquet of tropical fruits, pastry, and floral notes. The palate is fresh, full, and round, with high acidity and a medium body, showcasing flavours of honey, vanilla, bread, creamy butter, and dried fruits. The finish is long, vibrant, and smooth, reflecting the wine`s maturity and elegance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\nThis vintage has been praised for its balance and potential for further ageing, with Wine Enthusiast awarding it 96 points, highlighting its intense Chardonnay character and pure mineral, green, and citrus fruit profile. Wine Advocate`s Antonio Galloni also commended its inviting personality and polished finish, suggesting it will continue to evolve over the coming years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taittinger","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62421572813130,"sku":"HED98164","price":310.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED98164.jpg?v=1781910766","url":"https:\/\/hedonism.co.uk\/products\/taittinger-comtes-de-champagne-1999","provider":"Hedonism Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}