Grand Cru Brut Réserve

HENRI BILLIOT

Grand Cru Brut Réserve

Country
France
Regulated designation
Appellation origine controlée (AOC)
Region
Champagne
Subregion
Montagne de Reims
Varietal(s)
Pinot Noir 60 %
Chardonnay 40 %
Colour
White
Producer's website

About this winery

The H Billiot estate is comprised of 5 hectares of Grand Cru vineyards spread across 18 different mid-slope parcels of limestone in Ambonnay. Upon release, the wines are snapped up by in-the-know wine enthusiasts seeking 100% Grand Cru fizz at an entry-level price. Owned and operated by Laetitia Billiot, the vineyards have been in the family since the early 20th century. Whilst pressing grapes for Mumm and Moët & Chandon, Laetitia's great -great-grandfather Louis Billiot decided to bottle some...

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Press reviews

Wine Spectator

- 92 points -

November 2020

A lush, creamy style enlivened by a spine of mouthwatering acidity, this offers a finely knit range of fresh bread dough, crème de cassis, star anise and candied ginger flavors. The finish is clean-cut and lingering, echoing a rich tang of salted almond.

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