Taittinger Brut Reserve NV

This, the Brut Réserve is Taittinger's flagship Champagne. Being one of the largest land owners in Champagne about half of the grapes come from their own vineyards - most houses depend on a higher proportion of bought-in fruit - and their blend comprises about 40% Chardonnay, 35% Pinot Noir with the remainder being Pinot Meunier. It's aged for a full three years on its lees which helps develops it's characteristic toastiness. The light and delicate nose has peachy and brioche hints while the on the palate there's a good depth and citrus elegance with a long fresh finish.

A dependable and famous name Champagne that won't disappoint, a natural aperitif and also good with oysters, or grilled and roasted white meats.

Taittinger, with roots going back to 1734, effortlessly blends tradition and innovation. Based in Reims, they've been family-owned for generations, preserving a legacy of elegance. Their vineyards span 288 hectares, predominantly Chardonnay, lending a distinctive lightness to their bubbles. Taittinger’s Brut Réserve is a staple - crisp, fresh, and subtly complex. The House champions sustainability, ensuring a green future for Champagne.