{"product_id":"champagne-meunier-n-7-les-rendez-vous-de-billecart-salmon","title":"Champagne Meunier n 7 The Meetings of Billecart-Salmon","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChampagne Meunier n 7 Les Rendez-vous de Billecart-Salmon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChampagne Meunier n 7 Les Rendez-vous de Billecart-Salmon\u003c\/strong\u003e is a single varietal cuvée that interprets Pinot Meunier with refined style, balance, and great precision. Signed by \u003cstrong\u003eBillecart-Salmon\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is born from a rigorous selection designed to enhance the purity of the fruit and the expressive finesse of a distinctive terroir in the Marne Valley. The result is a generous yet measured champagne, capable of uniting maturity, freshness, and a pleasant taste tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from the village of Venteuil, on the right bank of the Marne, with grapes also sourced from the historic vineyards of Leuvrigny and Festigny. The combination of sunny exposure and predominantly clay soils contributes to giving the \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Meunier\u003c\/strong\u003e a greater aromatic fullness and a well-perceived natural maturity. The base vintage 2018 and the long aging on the lees, lasting 63 months, impart complexity, harmony, and a fine texture, while the reduced dosage maintains a clear and gastronomic profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn appearance, it presents a bright straw-yellow color, interspersed with delicate silver reflections and a very fine perlage. The bouquet is elegant and multifaceted, with floral notes of linden and fragrant hay, citrus nuances, and hints of white-fleshed fruit and stone fruit, leading to a more indulgent hint of fruitcake. On the palate, it is generous, broad, and enveloping, with sensations of syrupy cherry, fresh pear, and pomegranate, supported by vibrant freshness and a salty, slightly acidic finish. The structure is balanced, the sip flows elegantly, and the finish remains clean and persistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe style of \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne Meunier n 7 Les Rendez-vous de Billecart-Salmon\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it ideal with delicate seafood dishes, such as clam risotto, shellfish, mollusks, and white fish. It also pairs well with preparations that have a softer and more fragrant component, such as a savory brioche, gourmet leavened products, vegetable tarts, or dishes with green asparagus. Thanks to its balanced profile, it can successfully accompany elegant aperitifs and more refined tasting moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne Meunier n 7 Les Rendez-vous de Billecart-Salmon\u003c\/strong\u003e, a serving temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e10 and 12 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended. This range enhances the aromatic complexity, the finesse of the bubbles, and the balance between fruit and freshness. A long oxygenation is not necessary, but a brief rest in the glass can help gradually bring out the more delicate nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eChampagne Meunier n 7 Les Rendez-vous de Billecart-Salmon\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for an original and refined interpretation of Meunier, crafted by a house recognized for precision and stylistic coherence. It is an interesting bottle for those seeking a champagne different from the usual, with personality, balance, and a strong gastronomic vocation. Perfect for special occasions, elegant gifts, or curated dinners, it offers a distinct and memorable tasting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Billecart Salmon Champagne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659041452418,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/Meunier7.png?v=1779219381","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/champagne-meunier-n-7-the-appointments-of-billecart-salmon","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}