Winery Billecart-Salmon - Extra Brut Champagne

Winery Billecart-SalmonExtra Brut Champagne

Wine of France Sparkling wine of Champagne of France
4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Extra Brut Champagne of Winery Billecart-Salmon is a sparkling wine from the region of Champagne.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Extra Brut Champagne from the Winery Billecart-Salmon

Light
Bold
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

In the mouth the Extra Brut Champagne of Winery Billecart-Salmon in the region of Champagne is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with microbio taste

yeast, cream

Wine with earth taste

honey, smoke

Wine with oak taste

butter, caramel

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, hay

On the nose the Extra Brut Champagne of Winery Billecart-Salmon in the region of Champagne often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or lemon zest and sometimes also flavors of straw, yeast or marzipan.

Details and technical informations about Winery Billecart-Salmon's Extra Brut Champagne.

Winemaker
François Domi
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Extra Brut Champagne - 2011
In the top 100 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 411110
Extra Brut Champagne - 2009
In the top 100 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 411110
Extra Brut Champagne - 2008
In the top 100 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Extra Brut Champagne - 2007
In the top 100 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Extra Brut Champagne - 2006
In the top 100 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Extra Brut Champagne - 2004
In the top 100 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Extra Brut Champagne - 1999
In the top 100 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Extra Brut Champagne from Winery Billecart-Salmon are 1999, 2008, 2007, 2006 and 2004.

Informations about the Winery Billecart-Salmon

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
This winery is part of the Billecart-Salmon.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Champagne
Find the Winery Billecart-Salmon on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Billecart-Salmon is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Champagne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Champagne
In the top 3500 of of France wines
In the top 600 of of Champagne wines
In the top 850 of sparkling wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Champagne

Champagne is the name of the world's most famous Sparkling wine, the appellation under which it is sold and the French wine region from which it comes. Although it has been used to refer to sparkling wines around the world - a point of controversy and legal wrangling in recent decades - Champagne is a legally controlled and restricted name. See the labels of Champagne wines. The fame and success of Champagne is, of course, the product of many Complex factors.

News related to this wine

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The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

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The word of the wine: White Grenache

White grape variety cultivated mainly in Spain and a little in the south of France (southern Rhône valley, Languedoc-Roussillon). It is the white variety of Grenache noir. It is used in the blending of several white wines (dry wines or natural sweet wines) to which it gives richness, fatness and floral notes.

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