Champagne Billecart-Salmon "Nicolas Francois" 2012 Champagne - 2012
CHAMPAGNE & SPARKLING WINE | CHAMPAGNE | BRUT WHITE CHAMPAGNE | BRUT WHITE CHAMPAGNEBottle of : 0.75L
Seven generations preserving the Billecart-Salmon family tradition
- A carefully composed blend of 79% Grand Cru and 21% Premier Cru vineyards, reflecting the house's commitment to consistent quality and terroir expression across Champagne's finest parcels.
- Created in 1964 as a tribute to Nicolas-François Billecart, the house founder, this cuvée embodies the vision and values that established the family's reputation for refined winemaking.
- This vintage displays the hallmark Billecart-Salmon character: generous in presence yet refined in execution, balancing amplitude with the elegant restraint that defines the finest Champagnes.
Pairings
Aperitif, dessert, fish / seafood
Occasions
Great events, dessert, aperitif
Taste
Delicate, vivacious
Unit Price
£140.35
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Product features : Champagne Billecart-Salmon "Nicolas Francois" 2012 Champagne
Breeding
15% vinified in oak barrel, maturation on lees in cellar: 10 years
On the eye
Golden yellow with persistent, fine mousse
On the nose
Aromas of preserved peach, delicate apple tart with alpine butter, fresh fig, and wild berries. The bouquet unfolds with subtle complexity and restraint.
In the mouth
Intense orchard fruit character, complemented by stone fruit notes. The palate shows excellent balance, with a refined structure and a lingering, elegant finish.
This cuvée bears a name of considerable significance in Champagne's history. The Nicolas Francois represents a thoughtful homage to the house's founder, and the 2012 vintage demonstrates why Billecart-Salmon's meticulous approach to blending and élevage continues to merit respect among serious enthusiasts. A wine of substance and breeding.
Nicolas françois, propriétaire passionné des halles de quercamps
CHAMPAGNE BILLECART-SALMON
BRUT WHITE CHAMPAGNE
BILLECART-SALMON \"NICOLAS FRANCOIS\" 2012 CHAMP BLC 75CL CRD