{"product_id":"billecart-salmon-nicolas-francois-2007","title":"Billecart-Salmon Nicolas Francois 2007","description":"\u003cp\u003eBillecart-Salmon Nicolas François 2007 is a distinguished vintage Champagne that showcases the house’s hallmark finesse, precision, and depth. Created as a tribute to the founder, it brings together Pinot Noir and Chardonnay in a beautifully layered style that speaks to both heritage and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it shines with a luminous golden hue and a fine, persistent mousse. The nose is graceful and inviting, offering ripe citrus, subtle toasted nuts, and delicate floral notes.\n\nOn the palate, the wine is elegant yet complex, with ripe fruit, fresh mineral tension, and a refined, well-integrated acidity that carries the wine through to a long, pure finish. This is a Champagne with excellent aging potential, and the 2007 vintage should continue to evolve beautifully over time, gaining further richness and nuance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade from a careful selection of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, this cuvée reflects the cool climate and chalk-driven soils of Champagne, which lend freshness, precision, and mineral depth. The grapes are harvested by hand and vinified with meticulous attention to preserve purity and balance, resulting in a wine that combines structure, finesse, and textural richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Champagne pairs wonderfully with scallops, lobster, oysters, sashimi, or roast poultry, as well as refined dishes with cream-based sauces. Serve chilled at around 8–10°C, and while decanting is generally not necessary, allowing it a few minutes in the glass can help раскрыve its more delicate aromatic layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChampagne Billecart-Salmon is one of the most respected family-owned houses in Champagne, founded in 1818 and long admired for its elegant, restrained style. Based in Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, the house has built its reputation on precision winemaking and a commitment to quality, with Nicolas François Billecart standing as a tribute to its origins and enduring legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Champagne Billecart Salmon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252096520529,"sku":"FW-6665","price":201.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/nicolas_francois_nv_2.png?v=1783443138","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/billecart-salmon-nicolas-francois-2007","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}