Billecart Salmon Brut Reserve

Descripción

Billecart-Salmon Brut Réserve

This iconic cuvée is a masterclass in balance and refinement. On the nose, it opens with a vibrant bouquet of white flowers and crisp orchard fruits, evolving into subtle notes of brioche. The palate is defined by its silky texture and a refreshing acidity that leads to a remarkably long and harmonious finish. It is, quite simply, the epitome of a world-class non-vintage Champagne.

Technical Sheet 

• Appellation: AOC Champagne, France.

• Grape Varieties: A balanced blend of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Meunier from three different years.

• Dosage: Approximately $8$g/l (Brut).

• Aging: Aged on lees for 30 months (more than double the legal requirement).

• Appearance: Pale gold with persistent, fine bubbles and a slow-rising mousse.

Characteristics

• Nose: Fresh and floral. It reveals aromas of fresh fruit, ripe pear, and subtle hints of citrus.

• Palate: A full-bodied, precise, and complex texture. It strikes a perfect balance between freshness and richness.

• Finish: Long, elegant, and remarkably clean.

Food Pairing 

• Aperitifs: Perfect on its own to start an evening.

• Seafood: Complements oysters, scallops, and grilled white fish beautifully.

• Cuisine: Its structure allows it to pair well with light poultry dishes or even sushi and sashimi.

• Occasions: Ideal for celebrations or high-end gastronomy.