Nocturne Sec

by Champagne Taittinger
Varietal Pinot noir
Color white
Region dop Champagne,Champagne
Country France
Medal Score
14.0
8 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
ripe strawberrywhite peachbriochelemon zesthazelnut
Palate

Light-bodied with brisk acidity and silky, ultra-fine mousse that feels feather-light on the tongue.

Finish

Long and persistent, leaving notes of red berry, pastry cream, and a saline mineral edge.

Food Pairings
  • • oysters Rockefeller
  • • roasted quail with cherry glaze
  • • truffle mac and cheese
  • • sashimi of salmon and tuna
  • • strawberry and goat-cheese tart
Serving Temp
8-10°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Sommelier Wine Awards 2020
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Silver International Wine Challenge 2022
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2023
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2020

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