{"product_id":"billecart-salmon-champagne-le-reserve-nv-750ml","title":"Billecart Salmon Champagne Le Reserve NV 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 54, 136);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Billecart-Salmon NV Brut Réserve is a delightful, harmonious Champagne with a complex blend of 40% Pinot Meunier, 30% Chardonnay, and 30% Pinot Noir. With a base of the 2019 vintage and a touch of reserve wines dating back to 2006, this cuvée offers aromas of strawberry, dried apple, flint, and matchstick, complemented by a creamy texture and long, refreshing finish. Aged for 36 months on the lees, it strikes the perfect balance between freshness, complexity, and elegance. Ideal for any occasion, this Champagne pairs wonderfully as an aperitif or throughout a meal.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Suckling | \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(158, 0, 57); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJS 93\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublished: Jul 19, 2024\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlenty of pinot character with strawberry and dried apple and some flint and matchstick, as well as stone. It’s medium- to full-bodied with freshness, a creamy texture and a long, delicious finish. 40% pinot meunier, 30% chardonnay and 30% pinot noir. 28% 2019 and the rest reserve wine going back to 2006. Dosage 3g\/l. Drink now.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecanter \u003cspan class=\"selectable-text copyable-text\"\u003e|\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(158, 0, 57); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eD 92\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublished: Oct 31, 2023\u003cbr\u003eDrink: 2023-2026\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBillecart-Salmon's 2019-based Brut Réserve continues the impressive rebirth of this cuvée, showing more focus, length and sapidity than previous versions. The dosage has dropped to 3g\/L (from 9g\/L in 2016), but the delicious nut oil and brown bread reserve wine depth props up roasted lime and apricot fruit. One to watch. 40% Meunier, 30% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"columns WineInfo_wineInfo__item__T55B6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"WineInfo_wineInfo__item__type__mxO21\"\u003eSweetness: Dry\u003cbr\u003eClosure: Natural Cork\u003cbr\u003eAlcohol: 12.00%\u003cbr\u003eBody: Medium\u003cbr\u003eGrapes: 30% Chardonnay 40% Pinot Meunier 30% Pinot Noir \/ Pinot Nero\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Wine Advocate | \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(158, 0, 57); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRP 91\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublished: Oct 24, 2024\u003cbr\u003eDrink: 2024-2032\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"WineInfo_wineInfo__item__type__mxO21\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on the 2020 vintage, this blend of 43% Pinot Meunier, 29% Chardonnay and 28% Pinot Noir, with 71% vins de réserve and 10% perpetual reserve, the NV Brut Réserve offers up aromas of spring flowers, herbs, blossoms, lime and brioche. Medium to full-bodied, tense and precise, with a crystalline texture enhanced by bright acids, this is a long, delicate and ethereal Champagne. It matured 8% in barrels and 36 months on the lees in bottle, followed by six months after disgorgement with three grams per liter dosage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBillecart-Salmon’s style is characterized by elegance, purity and delicate freshness. Low fermentation temperatures are employed to preserve the purity and expressiveness of the fruit, while malolactic fermentation is systematically blocked to maintain the wine’s vibrant acidity. Since Mathieu Roland-Billecart’s arrival in 2018, the estate has expanded its barrel program, focusing on the best terroirs for cuvées like Brut Réserve and Brut Sous Bois, and has initiated biodynamic viticulture in Le Clos Saint-Hilaire. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChampagne-billecart.fr\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarmony and balance \u003cbr\u003eBalance and harmony combine together in this light and subtle champagne. Its blend is made up of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier sourced from the very best sites of the Champagne region. It is the ideal partner to delight your guests on every occasion, both as an aperitif and throughout the entirety of a meal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasting notes - Le Réserve is a light, fine and harmonious champagne. It is made up of a blend of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Meunier from three different years and sourced from the best sites in the Champagne region. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1855 The Bottle Shop Pte Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39981097091136,"sku":"CHFR00NV0015","price":99.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/7728\/6464\/files\/billecart-salmon-champagne-le-reserve-nv-750ml.jpg?v=1755251849","url":"https:\/\/www.1855thebottleshop.com\/products\/billecart-salmon-champagne-le-reserve-nv-750ml","provider":"1855 The Bottle Shop Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}