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1981 Taittinger Collection Arman

Taittinger

Champagne / France

White

Released in 1985, Brut Vintage 1981. Artwork by iconic French painter and sculptor Arman, one of France's greatest contemporary artists. Golden violins intertwined on a black laquered background symbolise the connection between music and champagne.

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Taittinger

Champagne has been made at the Taittinger property previously known as the Forest-Fourneaux Champagne House since the 1700s but the Taittinger family only became associated with the property in the 1930s.

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Product Details

Country

France

Region

Champagne

Sub-region

Colour

White

Taste

Dry

Alcohol %

12%

Product Type

Sparkling wine

Product Subtype

Drinking Window

Country

France

Region

Champagne

Sub-region

Colour

White

Taste

Dry

Alcohol %

12%

Product Type

Sparkling wine

Product Subtype

Drinking Window

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