Posts Tagged ‘Billecart-Salmon’
Billecart-Salmon Cuvées for the Festive Season
Billecart Salmon recommend a cuvée for the festive season: Nicolas François Billecart 2002Nicolas François Billecart 2002 and the Brut Rosé NV is always a very popular choice as a Christmas morning aperitif. Nicolas François Billecart 2002 This exceptional cuvée was created in 1964 as a tribute to the House’s founder. It results from the blending…
Read MoreBILLECART-SALMON Vintage 2006 Carafe
BILLECART-SALMON has created a Champagne presentation set including the Vintage 2006 and a beautiful carafe. Inspired by the original bottle created in 1818, the BILLECART-SALMON carafe will make you discover again the pleasures of Champagne. Decant gently by letting the Champagne slide along the glass. The wine breathes immediately and the bubble calms itself. From the…
Read MoreThe Harrow at Little Bedwyn celebrates 10 years of Michelin Stars
The Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2016 was released today, with the news that The Harrow at Little Bedwyn has been awarded a Michelin Star for the 10th year in a row. A very rare achievement, especially as The Harrow is one of the few wholly privately owned Michelin Star restaurant’s in the UK.…
Read MoreTreat Your Dad to a Bottle of BILLECART-SALMON Brut Sous Bois Champagne this Father’s Day
This unique cuvée is entirely vinified in oak. Appearance: A radiant yellow crystalline appearance with golden glints brought to life by a luminous bead of persistent fine bubbles. Aroma: Dry fruits, fresh citrus and white fruits coupled with finely buttered seductive notes. Palate: A burst of flavours with notes of grilled brioche and toffee. Food Pairing: Makes…
Read MoreChampagne BILLECART-SALMON Blanc de Blancs
This Chardonnay cuvée has been elaborated from the five grand cru vineyards of the Côte des Blancs: Avize, Chouilly, Cramant, Mesnil-sur-Oger and Oger. It is a blend of two different years revealing the special quality of the Chardonnay. Appearance: The fine mousse of delicate bubbles elegantly accompanies the glints of its gold colour. Aroma: A cuvée that will surprise you with its pure intensity…
Read MoreGifts for Grown-ups this Easter with Champagne BILLECART-SALMON
Easter Sunday may sometimes be considered the national day of chocolate and Easter Egg hunts for children but this year make sure not to forget gifts for the grown-ups too! A bottle of BILLECART-SALMON Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru is a wonderful way to make someone feel special this Easter Sunday, 05 April 2015. With…
Read MoreTreat Your Mum to Champagne BILLECART-SALMON this Mother’s Day
This Mothering Sunday treat your mum to a bit of luxury with a bottle of Champagne BILLECART-SALMON Brut Rosé Non-Vintage. Champagne is the perfect gift to make someone feel special and show much you care. Make this Mother’s Day especially unforgettable by offering your mum a bottle of BILLECART-SALMON Brut Rosé Non-Vintage Champagne. With finesse and elegance,…
Read MoreSome Gems Among Champagne’s Smaller Producers
December is the month Champagne producers love best, because as much as 40% of their annual retail sales takes place during the holiday time. An overwhelming amount of the Champagne sold will be by eight large brands: Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot, Pommery, Nicolas Feuillatte, G.H. Mumm, Laurent-Perrier, Lanson, and Piper-Heidsieck. These eight Champagne brands…
Read MoreBlanc de Blancs: The Best Champagne Style?
I happen to love all types of Champagne, but if I had to choose a favorite, it would probably be Blanc de Blancs. Among Champagne lovers, this is a very controversial statement, because many believe that Pinot Noir, not Chardonnay (which alone makes Blanc de Blancs), is the region’s most prestigious grape variety. Or that…
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