Notes of: White Flowers

Notes of: Raspberry

Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Lemon

Notes of: Chalk

Billecart-Salmon

Billecart-Salmon Extra Brut Champagne

France, Champagne

White sparkling wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.1

Most Reviewed

Non-vintage

WINE DESCRIPTION

Billecart-Salmon Extra Brut Champagne is a prestigious Champagne produced by a renowned Champagne house. Crafted in the esteemed appellation of Champagne, this wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features ideal terroir, with chalky soils and a cool climate, which contribute to the wine's unique character. The winemaking process involves a meticulous blend of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that showcases finesse and elegance. Billecart-Salmon Extra Brut Champagne is known for its crisp and refreshing style, with a delicate balance of acidity and fruitiness. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a refined and sophisticated Champagne experience.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Billecart-Salmon Extra Brut Champagne is a delightful and refined sparkling wine.It is known for its crisp and refreshing character, making it a perfect choice for those who prefer a drier style of Champagne. The nose offers enticing aromas of green apple, citrus zest, and brioche, while the palate showcases a harmonious blend of flavors, including lemon, pear, and a hint of toasted almond. The fine bubbles create a creamy texture, enhancing the overall drinking experience. This Champagne is an excellent choice for special occasions or as an aperitif.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (3)

Chardonnay

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: Billecart-Salmon

Region: Champagne

Champagne is a sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France, located in the northeast of the country. It is one of the most famous and iconic wine regions in the world, renowned for its unique sparkling wines. The history of Champagne dates back to the early 17th century, when the region was first planted with vines. The region was initially known for its still wines, but it was not until the 19th century that the production of sparkling wines began. The first sparkling Champagne was produced in 1836, and the region has since become synonymous with sparkling wines.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.1

0 Review