Billecart Salmon, Vintage Vintage:2009 There is outstanding richness

There is outstanding richness

There is a lovely sense of underlying tension to the tautly muscular flavors that are also shaped by relatively fine-grained tannins on the balanced and lingering finale

Jim Clendenen is one of the pioneers of the Central Coast

the purity and flavor make this rise above the crowd

complicated by a distinctly stony

Billecart Salmon, Vintage Vintage:2009 There is outstanding richnessThe newly released 2008 Extra Brut Vintage from Billecart Salmon is still predictably quite youthfully reticent, opening in the glass with a lively bouquet of citrus oil, crisp white peach, white flowers, cardamon and nutmeg. On the palate, it's medium to full bodied, chiseled and precise, with a tight knit core, lovely underlying chalky extract and a tensile finish. This is a vintage Billecart with more than usual upside, and it will be worth