2012 | Billecart-Salmon Cuvee Nicolas-Francois | Champagne 1.5L Welschriesling rather zesty finish with delicate

rather zesty finish with delicate minerality that makes you want more

with notes that are reminiscent of curry

violet and plum alongside hints of spice and rosemary

That saved most of the crop

2012 | Billecart-Salmon Cuvee Nicolas-Francois | Champagne 1.5L Welschriesling rather zesty finish with delicateThis complex Champagne has delicious aromas of waffle cones, vanilla beans, apricots and pastry with touches of white chocolate and salted caramel. Its electric on the palate, which is creamy yet structured and focused, with a fine bead of bubbles and a zesty, tangy backbone of acidity. Long and tense finish. 60% pinot noir and 40% chardonnay (all premier and grand cru), 10% of wines are vinified in oak casks. 10 years on lees. 97 Pts James Suckling