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NV Billecart-Salmon Brut Reserve (in double magnum)
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NV Billecart-Salmon Brut Reserve (in double magnum)

Producer: Billecart-Salmon
Style: Sparkling
Grape Type: Chardonnay
Origin: France
Region: Champagne

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90 Points | International Wine Cellar , November/December 2006

($45) Pale gold. Fresh peach, pear and nectarine on the nose, with a complicating note of white flowers. Fleshy, plush and ripe, with strong peach and ripe pear flavors in a more powerful and less restrained style than last year's release. Firms up on the finish, picking up a mineral note and showing very good balance and length.

88 Points | Wine Spectator
89 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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About France

France is the fountainhead of the grape varieties most craved by North American wine drinkers: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc. In fact, these grapes are widely referred to as "international" varieties because they have been planted and imitated all over the world.
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Chardonnay

The best Chardonnays in the world continue to arrive from the region where the grape first emerged: the chalk, clay, and limestone vineyards of Burgundy and Chablis. While the origins of the grape were disputed for many years, with some speculating that the grape came all the way from the Middle East, DNA researchers at the University of California-Davis proved in 1999 that Chardonnay actually developed...
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