1996 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne96pt.Drink 2016-2036The 1996 Comtes de Champagne is awesome, but it, too, is all about potential, and there is no shortage of it here. Austere and very youthful, the 1996 is dominated by bright, piercing acidity and formidable structure. Readers who can wait will be rewarded with a magical bottle of Champagne, but today patience is the word. Anticipated maturity: 2016-2036. In the Cellar Sep 2010

1981 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne94pt.Drink2010-2020The 1981 is a fairly pointed, focused Comtes de Champagne. There is tons of clarity and freshness to be found in the glass, with only the faintest hints of oxidation coming through from time to time. This slender, understated Comtes is all class and balance. Well-stored bottles should drink well for another decade. 2010-2020. In the Cellar Sep 2010

1999 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne95pt.Drink2012-2039The 1999 Brut Blanc de Blancs Comtes de Champagne is beautiful. Understated at first, and also, surprisingly accessible, the 1999 Comtes de Champagne backs up its open, inviting personality with considerable muscle married to vibrant, pure fruit. The long, polished finish bursts with Chardonnay character. As is often the case, Comtes is at its best when it has been opened for at least 1-2 hours, or, even better, with a decade or more of bottl...

1973 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne96pt.Drink2010-2013The estate's 1973 Comtes de Champagne is noticeably richer and weightier than the 1971, even if some of the aromas and flavors are a touch more advanced. Round and enveloping on the palate, the 1973 flows with superb depth and textural finesse. Hints of caramel and toffee add the final notes of complexity. This is a breathtaking Champagne. Anticipated maturity: 2010-2013.In the Cellar Sep 2010 1973**** Taittinger, Comtes de Champagne Perfecti...

Wine Name Rating Maturity 1993 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne 90 2010-2015 In the Cellar 　Sep 2010 The 1993 Comtes de Champagne (original release) comes across as a touch fat and lacking freshness. Truffles, autumn leaves and mushrooms are some of the tertiary nuances that emerge from this mature Champagne: Anticipated maturity: 2010-2015.

1976 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne 97pt.Drink 2010-2020 Tattinger's 1976 Comtes de Champagne is simply fabulous. Still creamy, textured and vivid, the 1976 possesses a breathtaking combination of signature citrus freshness, superb inner sweetness and the slightest hints of more advanced oxidative tones. The 1976 has matured beautifully and appears to be at its most profound peak. Tonight it is devastatingly beautiful. Wow! Anticipated maturity: 2010-2020. In the Cellar Sep 2010

Wine Name Rating Maturity 1990 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne 96 2010-2025 In the Cellar #0910 （2010-09-30） The 1990 Comtes de Champagne captures a stylistic middle ground between the 1988 and 1993. Slightly advancing tones of orange peel and roasted nuts are beautifully contrasted by a streak of minerality that gives the wine its freshness and verve. Bright floral and mineral notes reappear on the finish, adding focus. Rich in its texture yet effortless, the 1990 offers exceptional balance and ...

1985 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne95pt.DrinkデータなしWine Advocate #96 Dec 1994

1998 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne95pt.Drink2010-2025The 1998 Comtes de Champagne is a different story altogether. This is a sexy, up-front Comtes endowed with lovely richness in its fruit and open, expressive aromatics. It remains an impressive, inviting Comtes that should also continue to develop nicely in the bottle for at least another decade plus. Anticipated maturity: 2010-2025.In the Cellar #0910 （2010-09-30） 「死ぬまでに飲みたい30本のシャンパン」 エレガンスとは何か？フィネスとは何か？知りたかったら、これを一口すすればいい。 このシャンパンが表現するのは愛と幸福...

2004 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne96pt.Drink2014-2034It’s fascinating to taste the 2004 Brut Blanc de Blancs Comtes de Champagne after the 2002, something I have been able to do on a few occasions. The 2004 is all about minerality, precision and tension. It doesn’t have the sheer richness or power of the 2002, but it makes up for that with its crystalline purity and sheer energy. Bright hints of lemon oil, white flowers and crushed rocks are layered into the pointed, vibrant finish. Anticipated...

2000 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne96pt.Drink2012-2030The 2000 Brut Blanc de Blancs Comtes de Champagne is a huge wine bursting with ripe varietal fruit, smoke, ash, crushed rocks and slate. This is an unusual Comtes that deftly balances richness and power while maintaining considerable minerality. The 2000 will be hard to resist in its youth, but should also age beautifully for a number of years. It is a stunning, flat-out great bottle. This is Lot L0346UJ05700. Disgorged October 2010. Anticipa...

2000 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne96pt.Drink2012-2030The 2000 Brut Blanc de Blancs Comtes de Champagne is a huge wine bursting with ripe varietal fruit, smoke, ash, crushed rocks and slate. This is an unusual Comtes that deftly balances richness and power while maintaining considerable minerality. The 2000 will be hard to resist in its youth, but should also age beautifully for a number of years. It is a stunning, flat-out great bottle. This is Lot L0346UJ05700. Disgorged October 2010. Anticipa...