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Billecart-Salmon Blanc de Blancs
93/100

Billecart-Salmon

Blanc de Blancs 75cl

Pale golden robe with luminous green highlights, laced with fine, persistent bubbles. The nose is of chiselled elegance: white flowers, zested lemon, fresh grapefruit, young almond, and the telltale chalky signature of Le Mesnil. The palate is precise and taut, with an entrancing salinity, leading…

THE CUVÉES OF MAISON BILLECART-SALMON
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93 /100
Aromatic profile

The structure of this champagne

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Freshness
Grand Cru Chardonnay from the Côte des Blancs delivers a cutting, saline acidity of exceptional purity.
Roundness
Five years on lees bring a discreet, creamy texture that envelops without ever weighing down.
Intensity
Above all a Champagne of finesse: intensity is held in check in favour of elegance and precision.
Length
The mineral, citrus-driven finish lingers with a crystalline chalky signature of remarkable persistence.

TASTING NOTES

Pale golden robe with luminous green highlights, laced with fine, persistent bubbles. The nose is of chiselled elegance: white flowers, zested lemon, fresh grapefruit, young almond, and the telltale chalky signature of Le Mesnil. The palate is precise and taut, with an entrancing salinity, leading to a remarkably long finish of candied citrus and flint.

Blend & terroirs

The composition

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Gravure grappe de raisin
4g/LDosage
100%Chardonnay

Terroirs

An exclusive assemblage of four Grand Cru villages from the Côte des Blancs — Avize, Chouilly, Cramant and Le Mesnil-sur-Oger — vinified parcel by parcel in temperature-controlled tanks to preserve the individual expression of each chalky terroir. Around 37% reserve wines complete the blend, lending it depth and consistency.

Billecart-Salmon

About this house

Founded in 1818 in Mareuil-sur-Aÿ by Nicolas François Billecart and Élisabeth Salmon, the house remains to this day one of the rare grandes maisons to have stayed both family-owned and independent — now guided by its seventh generation. Never acquired, never listed on the stock exchange: an absolute rarity in a landscape dominated by luxury conglomerates.

The house philosophy is built on patience and precision: low-temperature fermentations, extended lees ageing (four to five years for most cuvées), and meticulous assemblage. Billecart-Salmon is universally recognised as a benchmark house among lovers of fresh, refined Champagne of uncompromising elegance.

Food pairing

The perfect pairing

Between the champagne and its dish
Apéritif

Apéritif

The fine bubbles and chalky minerality of the Blanc de Blancs find a natural affinity with the crisp, light bite of cheese gougères.

Starter

Starter

The saline tension and citrus-bright fruit of the Champagne subtly lifts the delicate flavours of lightly peppered sea bass.

Main Course

Main Course

The vegetal bitterness of green asparagus finds a perfect counterpart in the minerality and cutting freshness of the Blanc de Blancs.

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Verified reviews

Customer reviews of the “Blanc de Blancs” cuvée by Billecart-Salmon

4.5/5 · 11 reviews

Jérôme D.

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Absolutely brilliant

I was looking for a lovely champagne – refined, precise and devilishly seductive. The parcel was neatly packed and well protected. I’ll be placing another order.

Delphine A.

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Top notch

Ideal for a dinner with friends. Elegant and sophisticated – absolutely spot on. The order arrived just in time for the occasion. Perfect – nothing to complain about.

Alexis P.

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Magnificent

Planned for Christmas, and a great success. Light, airy and incredibly addictive. Very tasteful gift wrapping. Hats off to the whole team.

Simon L.

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Impeccable

A gift for my parents. An expressive nose, a silky palate and a briny finish. A serious and professional wine. The sort of bottle everyone can agree on.

Michel P.

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A marvel

Chosen as a gift. A champagne with real class. You’re sure to love it.

Francesco C.

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Stunning

Highly recommended for the whole family. A gourmet champagne, full of vibrancy. A pure delight – well done once again.

Nada M.

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Without a single false note

I discovered this through the website. It’s very refreshing, without ever being sour. Ordering was straightforward and payment was secure. I’d recommend it to all wine lovers.

Didier F.

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Perfect as a gift

I must say, I’m really impressed by this vintage. It’s full-bodied and well-balanced on the palate – superb. Exactly what I was looking for.

Boikov S.

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A lovely bottle

My first order, and certainly not my last. A delicate bouquet of white flowers. Everything was perfect, from ordering to delivery. It’s now my go-to champagne.

Ludovic R.

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I recommend

Excellent from start to finish. A wine full of vibrancy and character. A sure bet.

Joseph W.

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Sublime

Perfect for a birthday. Fresh and indulgent – a lovely balance. Pure bliss.