Facts about the wine
- Winery
- Taittinger
- Grapes
- Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
- Region
- France / Champagne
- Wine style
- Sparkling · Sparkling
- Alcohol content
- 12%
- Body
- Medium
- Acidity
- High
- Composition
- Assemblage/Blend
About this wine
Taittinger Cuvée Prestige Brut is a dry, refined non-vintage Champagne in which Chardonnay generally brings freshness and finesse, while Pinot Noir adds structure and fruit. Expect a lively mousse, citrus and apple notes, with subtle brioche and almond nuances. The exact blend may vary between bottlings.
What does this wine taste like?
The sommelier's estimate on four scales, based on the grapes, the region and the style of the house.
- Light
- Bold
- Smooth
- Tannic
- Dry
- Sweet
- Soft
- Acidic
- lemon
- green apple
- white peach
- brioche
- almond
- chalk
Food that goes well with this wine
Dishes and ingredients the sommelier recommends with this wine.
- oysters
- salmon sashimi
- cheese gougères
- seared scallops
- light poultry dishes
- Pork
- Rich Fish
- Shellfish
- Soft Cheese
Vintages
Vintages of this wine known in our database. Once enough Wijnfeld users have a vintage in their cellar, we show anonymised scores and prices here.
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From the Wijnfeld cellars
Anonymised figures from Wijnfeld users who have this wine in their cellar. Shown from three cellars onwards.
Not enough cellars with this wine yet to show figures.
Member ratings
Stars and comments from Wijnfeld members who drank this wine, at home or out.
- 5
- 0
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Emiel F.★★★★☆8 Sep 2026
About Taittinger
Champagne Taittinger is a long-established house in Reims, known for a style in which Chardonnay plays an important role. Its wines tend to combine freshness and elegance with the texture gained from lees ageing. Prestige Brut is the house’s approachable brut expression.
This profile was written by the Wijnfeld digital sommelier from generally known information about the producer, the region and the grapes. Details may vary by vintage. Published on 9 September 2026.