{"product_id":"billecart-salmon-louis-salmon-2012","title":"Billecart-Salmon Louis Salmon 2012","description":"\u003cp\u003eBillecart-Salmon Louis Salmon 2012 is a refined Blanc de Blancs Champagne made entirely from Chardonnay, sourced from carefully selected Premier and Grand Cru vineyards across Champagne. It captures the house’s signature elegance and precision, while the 2012 vintage adds depth, structure, and impressive aromatic complexity. Named in tribute to one of the family’s founders, this cuvée reflects both heritage and the artistry of long, careful aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMakuprofiili\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it shines with a bright pale gold hue and a fine, persistent mousse. The nose is delicate yet layered, offering fresh citrus, green apple, and white flowers, followed by subtle notes of brioche and almonds that bring added richness and complexity.\n\nThe palate is beautifully balanced, combining brisk freshness with a creamy, finely textured mouthfeel. Flavors of lemon, pear, and a discreet mineral edge unfold with poise, leading to a long, elegant finish. This is a Champagne with excellent aging potential, likely to gain even greater nuance and depth over the coming years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViininvalmistus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis cuvée is crafted exclusively from Chardonnay grapes grown in selected Premier and Grand Cru sites in Champagne, where chalk-rich soils help shape the wine’s signature minerality, finesse, and length. The fruit is harvested by hand to preserve quality, then vinified with great care to emphasize purity and precision. Extended lees aging contributes texture, complexity, and the finely integrated character that defines the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuoka \u0026amp; tarjoilu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA superb match for oysters, scallops, lobster, sushi, or delicate poultry dishes, as well as creamy cheeses and refined canapés. Serve well chilled at around 8–10°C to highlight its freshness and structure. Decanting is not necessary, though allowing it a few minutes in the glass can help the more nuanced aromas open up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuottaja\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChampagne Billecart-Salmon is a family-owned house founded in 1818 and based in Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, with a long-standing reputation for elegant, finely balanced Champagne. Over generations, it has become one of the most respected names in the region, admired for precision, freshness, and consistency. The house is especially well known for its Blanc de Blancs and prestige cuvées, which have earned acclaim among Champagne lovers and critics alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Champagne Billecart Salmon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49122495856882,"sku":"FW-9308","price":214.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/4810\/5202\/files\/louis_blanc_de_blancs_nv_1.png?v=1777476332","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.fi\/products\/billecart-salmon-louis-salmon-2012","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}