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Sep 26, 2023 · The wine hit a peak trade price of £1,906 per 12×75 in January 2022. Today’s Market Price represents a 36% pullback from peak, well ahead of the Liv-ex Fine Wine 1000’s 9.5% and the Champagne 50’s 13.1% respective year-to-date declines.
Oct 14, 2021 · O’Connell added the price of Taittinger’s Comtes de Champagne 2006 also jumped by 19% in September. Dom Pérignon 2004 was up by 7% and Cristal 2004, 2009 and 2012 were up by 8%, 9% and 6% respectively.
Sep 16, 2021 · The latest vintage of Taittinger’s grande cuvée Comtes de Champagne has been released. The 2011 is being offered for £535 per six bottles (£1,070 12×75). The wine will be available for shipping early next year.
Aug 31, 2022 · The price of '08 Comtes was a big step up from prior releases but much less than what it trades for now. Given that '08 is a great vintage in general, lots of people say the best since '96, I was not turned away by the price increase as I think it was justified.
- Taking instruction from monks: The house of Taittinger did not exist until 1932. For nearly two centuries, it was known as Forest-Fourneaux. Originally founded in 1734 by Jacques Fourneaux, a wealthy textile merchant, the house worked closely with local Benedictine monks to learn how to produce still and sparkling wines.
- The shadows of war: Pierre Taittinger first visited Champagne as an officer in World War I. When he was injured during combat he was transferred to the 18th-century Château de la Marquetterie, a major French command post south of Épernay.
- Caves for cuvées: Taittinger is one of only five Champagne houses to cellar its wines in the famous "Crayères" of Reims – chalk caves originally dug out by the Romans.
- Comtes de Champagne: The large 13th-century mansion on the Rue de Tambour in Reims, now Taittinger's headquarters, was once home to royalty: Theobald IV, who reigned over Champagne from 1222, lived in the palace.
Aug 13, 2022 · Through the lens of time: Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Charles Curtis MW revisits back vintages of Taittinger’s prestige cuvée to find that although many were still excellent and high-scoring, a lot can change in the life of an old wine in the five years since Decanter's previous report.
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Discover Comtes de Champagne 2008, an exceptional cuvée from Maison Taittinger. Made from Côte des Blancs Chardonnays, it reveals a unique character.
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