Billecart Salmon Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru NV Champagne 75cl
Embark on a journey of exquisite taste with the Billecart Salmon Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru NV Champagne. This exceptional 75cl bottle is a blend of two different years, masterfully crafted from the Chardonnay grapes of the prestigious Grand Cru vineyards of the Côte des Blancs: Avize, Chouilly, Cramant, Mesnil-sur-Oger, and Oger. It epitomizes the exceptional quality and character of the Chardonnay varietal. You may also like Billecart Salmon Brut Reserve.
Tasting Notes:
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Appearance: The fine mousse of delicate bubbles beautifully complements its shimmering gold color.
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Nose: A delightful bouquet of buttered brioche and mineral aromas, creating an inviting and sophisticated olfactory experience.
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Palate: The champagne reveals intense flavors of dry fruits, almonds, hazelnuts, and white flesh fruits, accompanied by the creamy sensation of bubbles. The persistent finish offers a fresh and elegant sweetness, balanced by a distinct minerality.
Expert Endorsement: Luc Mobihan, Chef at the Restaurant Saint Placide in Saint-Malo, describes this champagne as "A perfect balance between delicacy & elegance with a finish that is strengthened by the minerality."
Pairing Suggestions:
- Caviar
- Fine Oysters
- Grilled Fish
- Seafood
- Brie
- Parmesan
- Rice
- White Meat
More Information:
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Brand: Billecart-Salmon
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Country: France
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Volume: 75cl
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ABV (% vol): 12.5%
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Style: Blanc de Blancs, Brut
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Champagne Expression: Brioche
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Region: Côte des Blancs
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Villages: Avize, Chouilly, Cramant, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger
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Dosage: 8 g/l
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Producer Type: Champagne House
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Aging Process: Stainless steel, ensuring purity and elegance
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Closure: Classic cork and cage
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Time on Lees: 4-10 years
Best enjoyed chilled at 8°C, the Billecart Salmon Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru NV Champagne is not just a drink but a symbol of sophistication and a testament to the art of Champagne making.
