Billecart-Salmon's Clos Saint-Hilaire Vineyard

Champagne Billecart-Salmon: The Complete Vertical of Clos Saint-Hilaire

Anne Krebiehl MW, 30.11.2021

Falstaff tasted a complete vertical of every Clos Saint-Hilaire ever released by Champagne Billecart-Salmon: a series of outstanding and high-scoring Champagnes – including a near perfect score of 99.

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Clos Saint-Hilaire is Champagne Billecart-Salmon’s flagship wine – it is a Blanc de Noirs made from 100% Pinot Noir grown in a special, single plot called Clos Saint-Hilaire in the village of Mareuil-sur-Aÿ. In fact, until 1964 the enclosed vineyard was the Billecart family’s vegetable garden and orchard.

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