Camille Giroud, Vosne Romanee other_regions_italy Billecart-Salmon's newly released 2006 Brut

Billecart-Salmon's newly released 2006 Brut Le Clos Saint-Hilaire is showing well

concentrated and powerful flavors possess a sleek mouth feel yet there is no lack of punch or muscle on the well-balanced and gorgeously persistent finish

as it sits in the glass the tannins become ever more apparent and patience will be an absolute necessity

brooding and focused flavors that explode on the hugely long and deep finish

Glycerin oozes down the glass of this remarkably rich effort

Camille Giroud, Vosne Romanee other_regions_italy Billecart-Salmon's newly released 2006 Brut(from Chalandins). Croix always seems to produce extraordinary wines from this plot and while there is ample reduction present, it doesnt prevent the spice and floral notes from escaping the funk. The spiciness continues onto the rich, velvety and mouth coating flavors that are blessed with an abundance of dry extract that buffers the otherwise firm tannins on the elegant, refined and beautifully balanced finish. This is just a fantastically good