Champagne Taittinger Brut Comtes De Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut 2012 750ml Getariako Txakolina The formula — 16 botanicals

The formula — 16 botanicals extracted through five distinct techniques including cold maceration and percolation — has remained proprietary since day one

Made from 100% Blue Weber agave grown in the Jalisco Highlands

What sets this apart from most California Chardonnay at this price is the production technique: Covenant employs flash-détente

The 2020 vintage was a standout year

FOOD PAIRING: Seared Salmon

Champagne Taittinger Brut Comtes De Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut 2012 750ml Getariako Txakolina The formula — 16 botanicalsFRANCE : CHAMPAGNE : CTE DES BLANCS CONVENTIONAL : Chardonnay FULL BODIED, POACHED PEAR, BRIOCHE, TOASTED HAZELNUT, CHALK, NEUTRAL OAK The 2012 Comtes de Champagne spent a full decade on the lees in Taittinger's 13th century chalk crayres beneath Reims Roman dug tunnels maintained at a constant 10C since the Middle Ages. The wine draws entirely from the first press of Grand Cru Chardonnay from five Cte des Blancs communes: Avize, Cramant, Chouilly, Le