Taittinger Brut La Francaise - NV (750ml) Asti Its deep plum/ruby/purple hue is

Its deep plum/ruby/purple hue is accompanied by notes of cassis

it is still very youthful and offers fresh

and in need of another 5-7 years of cellaring

This fat wine has sex appeal but is not up to the performance of this chateau in great years like '28

Taittinger Brut La Francaise - NV (750ml) Asti Its deep plum/ruby/purple hue isGrape Blend 40% Chardonnay, 35% Pinot Noir and 25% Pinot Meunier 90 Points Robert Parker's Wine Advocate The latest rendition of the NV Brut La Franaise is showing well, evoking aromas of confit citrus, herbs, spring blossoms and pastry. Medium to full bodied, enveloping and fleshy, it's perfectly balanced, with bright acids and a mouthwatering, delicate finish.