Chartogne-Taillet Champagne Blanc de Blancs Heurtebise
Tasted 6 September 2025
France · Champagne
Much better this time around, especially with extended air. Compelling cut and drive. A slight herbal note shows up on first splash, but dissipates with swirling. Lovely drive from this bottle. Less angular and strict…
Another crack at this from the same lot shows that a year or two more on its side might do it well. It is slightly angular (especially when side-by-side with a much silkier 2012 Taittinger Comtes).…
This version was a later disgorgement date and higher dosage than previous bottles (June vs April; 4g vs 3g). Although it displayed nearly the same profile as its former siblings, this bottle was a…
Last bottle of this from the cellar, with a later disgorgement date and higher dosage than previous bottles (June vs April; 4g vs 3g). Similar profile, with spiced apple cider (but not cidery at…