Chartogne-Taillet Cuvee Sainte-Anne

In the glass

Aroma: citrus, red apple, white flowers, light brioche

Palate: red-fruit lead, fresh acidity, fine chalk, clean finish

Chartogne-Taillet's fine introduction to Merfy: a stylish citric nose where the Pinot element leads, lending a red-fruit character over fresh acidity and fine chalk.

What it pairs with

• Roast chicken Find roast chicken on TableJourney →
  Red-fruit Pinot character meets roasted poultry.
• Charcuterie Find charcuterie on TableJourney →
  Fresh acidity frames cured meats.
• Goat cheese
  Chalk and citrus balance fresh cheese.

History

Cuvee Sainte-Anne is Chartogne-Taillet's non-vintage brut, a terroir-driven introduction to the estate and the village of Merfy on the northern Massif de Saint-Thierry.

1. 1683 — Chartogne family roots in Merfy date to this period

Facts

Producer

Champagne Chartogne-Taillet

Grapes

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

Classification

AOC Champagne

Oak

Part oak; terroir-driven Merfy fruit on the Massif de Saint-Thierry

ABV

12.0%

Price

EUR 45 to 65 at retail

Drinking window

now to 8 from release

First vintage

1683

Scores

• Decanter 90

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