even as it closes in on its third decade

fine polished tannins

and clear development potential

The 2021 Nenin is a decided overperformer

The 2022 vintage is composed of 54% Cabernet Sauvignon

Taittinger Comtes de Champagne, Champagne, 2007, 75cl Format:6 x 75cl even as it closes inThe 2012 Brut Blanc de Blancs Comtes de Champagne is showing beautifully out of the gates, offering up demonstrative aromas of sweet golden orchard fruit, buttery croissants, peach and hazelnuts. Medium to full bodied, pillowy and enveloping, it's a rich, textural, vinous Comtes somewhat reminiscent of the brilliant 2002. If it gains in tension and cut (as the 2002 did and as I suspect the 2012 will) with more time on cork , it will make this initial