Discover the artistry of Champagne Taittinger Folies de la Marquetterie NV, a sophisticated expression of Champagne excellence crafted in the heart of the region. This luxurious blend combines 55% Pinot Noir and 45% Chardonnay, sourced exclusively from vineyards surrounding the picturesque Chateau de la Marquetterie. Every stage of production reflects the Taittinger commitment to sustainable viticulture, with meticulous vineyard management ensuring optimal ripeness and vibrant aromatics from each vine. Slow-aged for five years in bottle, this Champagne achieves a rich harmony and creamy texture, making it an outstanding choice for celebratory moments, refined aperitifs, or elegant dining.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
Folies de la Marquetterie NV displays a deep yellow hue embellished with golden highlights. The mousse is refined, forming fine, delicate bubbles that dance in the glass, immediately signalling the quality and finesse of this Champagne.
Nose:
The bouquet is intensely fruity, bursting with aromas of sun-ripened peaches and luscious apricot jam. Subtle undertones of toasted brioche and gentle vanilla lend complexity, evoking the comforting warmth of a French patisserie fresh from the oven.
Palate:
On the palate, this Champagne is full-bodied, showcasing a graceful richness. Its golden peach flavours are vibrant, supported by nuances of fresh stone fruit and a delicate, creamy weight that caresses the senses. The careful vinification, including partial Chardonnay fermentation in oak, provides extra depth and a beautifully balanced mouthfeel.
Finish:
The finish is long and distinctive, leaving a lasting impression of light toasty notes that echo the wine's initial aromatic promise. Immense richness and complexity make Folies de la Marquetterie NV not only a stand-out aperitif but also a perfect gastronomic partner to fish and chicken dishes, or the classic pairing with smoked salmon blinis.
Experience a Champagne that seamlessly marries tradition, craftsmanship, and gastronomic versatility with every glass.
