Taittinger Vintage 1998
Taittinger Vintage 1998 is a dry, medium-bodied sparkling from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier (Champagne, France), in the sparkling style. Acidity is fresh; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, salmon, creamy pasta, duck. Cheapest offer £166.00 at Hedonism Wines.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leclerc Briant Grand Blanc 2015 Leclerc Briant · Champagne | £165.00 | |||
| Dom Perignon (Damaged Label) 2013 Dom Perignon · Champagne | £167.00 | |||
| Deutz William Deutz 2014 Deutz · Champagne | £163.00 | |||
| Bereche Cramant & Avize Grand Cru 2020 Bereche et Fils · Champagne | £170.00 |
With its origins dating back to 1734, Taittinger remains one of the few champagne producers to be owned and managed by the actual family named on the label. Today Taittinger is stocked in over 140 countries worldwide and it made history in recent years by becoming the first champagne house to purchase land in England to ultimately produce a premium English Sparkling Wine. This particular release is a vintage champagne from the 1998 harvest. 1998 was a remarkable vintage in Champagne, as the quality and quantity of the grapes surpassed all expectations.