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Billecart-Salmon Vintage Extra Brut (Champagne)

Billecart-Salmon

Champagne · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Champagne Blend
Country
France
Region
Champagne
Appellation
Champagne
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

frutos do mar · ostras · sashimi · queijos suaves · aperitivos

Rated vintages

  • 200795 pts

    Definitely dry, this impressively crisp wine is tightly textured, mineral in character and with great fruit. Its acidity and taut tangy character are part of a sophisticated wine that is still maturing. The hints of toast are there, but this beautiful wine will take a while to s…

  • 200694 pts

    Billecart-Salmon's style is dry, so an Extra Brut will be almost bone-dry. This wine is crisp and tight, bringing out grapefruit and citrus flavors and a steely, mineral character. It is still young, with freshness dominant, and needs to mature to blossom into a very fine Champa…