Domaine Carneros (Taittinger)

Methode Champenoise Brut Carneros Sparkling Wine

9.133 ratings

-no pro ratings

Carneros, North Coast, California, USA

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa

Top Notes For

Donald Williams

9.5

Perfect for ringing in the New Year.

Perfect for ringing in the New Year.

Jan 5th, 2023

9.3

Shared in Menlo Park. Crisp refreshing & consistently very enjoyable with fish!

Shared in Menlo Park. Crisp refreshing & consistently very enjoyable with fish!

Sep 25th, 2021

9.4

Absolute favorite California sparkling

Absolute favorite California sparkling

Jan 13th, 2020

Michael Schultz

9.1

Superb!!

Superb!!

Nov 29th, 2019

9.1

Very comparable to proper Taittinger! More fruit though (Apple and kiwi).

Very comparable to proper Taittinger! More fruit though (Apple and kiwi).

Oct 26th, 2019

8.8

Lemon and light grapefruit and kiwi.

Lemon and light grapefruit and kiwi.

Jun 30th, 2018

8.9

Enjoyed with the legendary Shiro-san in Seattle. Great palette cleanser.

Enjoyed with the legendary Shiro-san in Seattle. Great palette cleanser.

May 27th, 2017

8.8

Always a solid bottle of bubbles from California. Toasted bread, yeast, and lemon curd.

Always a solid bottle of bubbles from California. Toasted bread, yeast, and lemon curd.

Mar 10th, 2016

Lorraine Medina

8.5

2nd favorite to ultra brut

2nd favorite to ultra brut

Jul 22nd, 2013

A bit lighter and more acidic than anticipated. Real great but could have also aged a while I bet!

A bit lighter and more acidic than anticipated. Real great but could have also aged a while I bet!

Mar 7th, 2021