Billecart-Salmon
Billecart-Salmon Vintage Champagne
4.3
Expert Rating
4.2
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Billecart-Salmon Vintage Champagne is a highly regarded sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France. This prestigious Champagne house is known for its exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. The grapes used to make this wine are sourced from carefully selected vineyards in the Champagne appellation, known for their ideal terroir and climate. The winemaking process involves a delicate balance of traditional methods and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is elegant, refined, and full of character. Billecart-Salmon Vintage Champagne showcases a style that is both vibrant and complex, with a fine mousse, crisp acidity, and a harmonious blend of fruit and mineral flavors.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Billecart-Salmon Vintage Champagne is a prestigious and highly regarded wine.This champagne is known for its exceptional quality and elegance. It is produced by the renowned Champagne house Billecart-Salmon, which has a long-standing tradition of crafting exceptional sparkling wines.
The Vintage Champagne from Billecart-Salmon is made from carefully selected grapes from the best vineyards in the Champagne region. It undergoes a meticulous winemaking process, including a lengthy aging period, to ensure that it reaches its full potential.
On the nose, this champagne offers a delicate and complex bouquet of floral notes, such as white flowers and honeysuckle, along with hints of citrus and ripe fruits. The palate is equally impressive, with a fine and persistent mousse that caresses the tongue. Flavors of fresh apples, pears, and brioche are complemented by a subtle minerality, adding depth and complexity to the wine.
The Billecart-Salmon Vintage Champagne is characterized by its remarkable balance and finesse.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2033
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
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
4.2
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