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Wine Description
The Story
Taittinger Collection—series of champagne bottles wrapped in art – is an invention of the former Chairman of Champagne Taittinger, Claude Taittinger.
As a tribute to his father, he had established The Pierre Taittinger Culinary Prize in 1967. The competing masters of culinary arts, whom he deemed craftsmen and imaginative artists, sparked inspiration in him as they managed to turn something as commonplace as cooking into an art. He thought...
Wine Information
Taittinger Collection
No. 1
1983 Victor Vasarely (1908-1997),
Brut 1978: 60% pinot noir, 40% chardonnay
No. 2
1985 Arman (1928-2005),–
Brut 1981: 60% pinot noir, 40% chardonnay
No. 3
1987 André Masson (1896-1987
Brut 1982: 60% pinot noir, 40% chardonnay
No. 4
1988 Vieira da Silva (1908-1992),
Brut 1983: 60% pinot noir, 40% chardonnay
No. 5
1990 Roy Lichtenstein(1923-1997),
Brut 1985: 60% pinot noir, 40% chardonnay
N...
Vintage 1982
One of the decade’s best vintages, which can be excellently enjoyed already now. The winter was cold and the spring cool. The cold weather moved the start of the growth season and enabled the vines to avoid spring frosts. The inflorescences, which bloomed in June, enjoyed perfect conditions. The warm and sunny weather continued through summer all the way until early September, when refreshing and needed rains arrived in the area. They saved th...
