fleshy Macon in 2022
and the finish is long and packed with choc-mint richness
The grapes were harvested at optimum ripeness levels in the first week of September
More interesting are the racy and strikingly fresh middleweight flavors that exude an almost palpable minerality on the firmly austere and compact but solidly persistent finish
with an ample core of fruit
2013 Taittinger Comtes De Champagne 750ml Bottle White fleshy Macon in 2022Fantastic complexity here with aromas of toast, biscuit, lemon, almond, chalk and some fennel. It's long, sleek and mineral, with tight, very fine bubbles and so much tension and precision. Very long and chalky finish. Try after 2024. 99points James Suckling The 2013 Comtes de Champagne is a towering Champagne, as it was last year. Rich, sumptuous and explosive, the 2013 soars out of the glass with a captivating mix of tropical fruit, apricot, passion