Taittinger has released new vintages of its famous prestige cuvée, Comtes de Champagne: the classic, blanc de blancs wine, from the ‘historic vintage’ of 2011, and its rosé sibling, from the outstanding 2008 vintage.
Scroll down to see the Taittinger Comtes de Champagne tasting notes and scores
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See Yohan Castaing’s Comtes de Champagne tasting notes and scores
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