Sunday, March 4, 2012
Taittinger Champagne Brut Reserve NV 90+ Points
www.taittinger.fr
Clear, day bright, consistent fine bubbles, pale straw with yellow reflections.
Clean, medium plus intensity, showing complex vinous note, mature, baked apples, citrus medley, gold kiwi, chalky mineral, light toast, warm bakeries.
Properly brut, rich style, high acidity, chiselled, medium plus body, low alcohol of 12%, complex fruit and mineral note follows through, roasted pears, caramel and toast on texture, fresh, invigorating, very long lenght and high complexity.
Bottle purchase at Pick and Pay Fourways Crossings, R 455