Indulge in the exquisite Taittinger Folie de la Marquetterie Champagne, a single-vineyard masterpiece from the prestigious Taittinger House. This exceptional Champagne boasts a harmonious blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, offering a full-bodied, elegant taste experience perfect for discerning palates.
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Wine of France
Suitable for vegetariansProduct information
Wine of France
Country of Origin
France
Serving Suggestions
Besides being an ideal aperitif, it is a perfect accompaniment to fish and chicken dishes.
Package Type
Box
Other Information
Full Product Name:
White French Champagne
Distributor:
Hatch Mansfield Agencies Ltd,
New Bank House,
1 Brockenhurst Road,
Ascot,
Berkshire,
SL5 9DJ.
Brand
Taittinger
Taittinger is one of the last great Champagne Houses to remain independent and is owned and actively managed by the family named on the label. The family are guardians of Taittinger's style, quality and integrity. The hallmark of their fine Champagnes is the high proportion of Chardonnay used in their winemaking which is key, in the Champagne region, for producing wines of great elegance and finesse. Additionally, with its vineyard ownership of 288 ha (one of the largest in Champagne), Taittinger can guarantee a flawless signature, and wines heralded worldwide for their consistent quality. Folies de la Marquetterie is our first single vineyard Champagne. Made in limited quantities it is a blend of 45% Chardonnay and 55% Pinot Noir, harvested from the 'Folies' parcel surrounding the Chteau de la Marquetterie. Only first pressings are used, a selection of which are vinified in oak casks to make this full-bodied, harmonious Champagne of great depth and structure.
Manufacturer
labor par Taittinger-Reims,
France.
Return To Address
Hatch Mansfield Agencies Ltd,
New Bank House,
1 Brockenhurst Road,
Ascot,
Berkshire,
SL5 9DJ.
www.hatchmansfield.com
Allergen Information
Contains Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
ABV (%)
12.5
Units
9.38
Grape Variety
Chardonnay 45%, Pinot Noir 55%
Tasting Notes
Full-bodied and elegant with great finesse.
History
Champagne Taittinger's origins date back to 1734 with the founding of the original House by Jacques Fourneaux. The Taittinger link was established in 1931 when Pierre Taittinger acquired the House. He was stationed at the Chteau de la Marquetterie when serving in the 1st World War and fell in love with the property and its vineyards and eventually purchased the company. Today, the Reims based House remains owned and actively managed by the family named on the label.
Regional Information
Champagne wine region is famous for its excellent sparkling wines. It is the most northerly wine growing region in France & its unique chalky soils & climate provide ideal growing conditions. Chteau de la Marquetterie is situated in the heart of the Champagne wine-growing region & owned by Champagne Taittinger. One parcel around the Chteau is know as \Les Folies\ & is a sunny south, southeast exposed vineyard. This, combined with its soils produce Chardonnay & Pinot Noir grapes of exceptional quality.
Vinification Details
The vineyard surrounding Taittinger's \Chteau de la Marquetterie\ produces top quality Chardonnay and Pinot Noir for this unique single vineyard wine. Made only in tiny amounts from the first pressings, it reflects the influence of its erroir\. The depth and finesse is enhanced by a small amount being fermented in oak casks and from a minimum of 3 years ageing on the lees. A dosage of 9g of cane sugar per litre is added after disgorgement.
Producer
Champagne Taittinger
Agent
Hatch Mansfield
Winemaker
Loc Dupont
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