Billecart Salmon, Blanc de Blancs Vintage Size:6x750ml

Billecart Salmon, Blanc de Blancs Vintage Size:6x750mlA vintage better for Chardonnay than Pinot Noir. Superior, older parcels of the same communes as for the NV Blanc de Blancs. Less than 5 g l. Around 15% is fermented in oak they're looking for slow evolution. Deep straw gold. Nicely knit nose with some elegance. A certain richness and tightness. Very long indeed. Grippy end. Still lots to chew on. Very long.

honeyed fruit

mocha and floral nuances and slow-building tobacco and leather elements

and although I still bought a financially irresponsible amount of wine

The 2021 Ultreia Valtuille was produced with the clay part of their Villegas plot

one being that in Tokaj they can no longer reach the acidity levels common up until five or six years ago

(87-90)/2027+

elegant textures

food friendly

Not having tasted it before

lanolin-scented

but the 28ème feels richer

powerful entry