BILLECART-SALMON 'LOUIS SALMON' BRUT 2013

Billecart-Salmon “Louis Salmon” Blanc de Blancs Brut 2013 – Champagne Billecart-Salmon

Prestige Blanc de Blancs | Chardonnay Masterpiece

Region: Champagne(Coast of
Grape: 100% Chardonnay
Style: Taut, mineral, precise, and age-worthy

Tasting Profile

Nose: Fresh citrus zest, white flowers, green apple, and subtle brioche with a delicate chalky note

Palate: Elegant and focused, revealing layers of lemon, pear, and saline minerality with remarkable precision

Structure: Bright, linear, and mineral-driven with exceptional persistence

Vintage Character – 2013

A classic, late-harvest Champagne vintage, 2013 is defined by its freshness, tension, and structure. It produced wines of great purity and precision, particularly for Chardonnay. This cuvée shows remarkable finesse and is built for extended ageing.

Drinking Window

Now: Youthful and expressive with aeration
Maybe 2026–2045+
Ageing: Excellent long-term potential

Food Pairing

Oysters and caviar
Scallops or lobster
Fresh goat cheese
Refined vegetable dishes such as asparagus

Service Notes

Decanting: Recommended (10
Temperature: 8–10°C
Glassware: White wine glass preferred over a flute