Denise Salomon

Champagne Historie de famille Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut - Denise Salomon

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Format: 75 cl

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Producer Denise Salomon
Name Champagne Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut
Variety Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier
Gradation 12.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Notes of red fruits, bread crust, citrus
Vinification method Classic method with secondary fermentation in bottle
Residual sugars Extra brut (0-6 g/l)
Region Champagne
Country France
Type Classic method sparkling wine
Aging Minimum 3 years on the lees
Type of cask Oak barrels and stainless steel
Color Straw yellow with golden reflections
Serving temperature 8-10°C
Recommended consumption Within 3-5 years from harvest
Pairing Aperitifs, shellfish, fish dishes
Exclusivity and elegance blend beautifully in the Champagne Historie de famille Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut, crafted by the renowned winemaker Denise Salomon. This champagne stands out as a Blanc de Noirs, a term that describes a sparkling wine made exclusively from black grapes, in this case, Pinot Noir, grown in the prestigious Champagne region of France.

Denise Salomon's Extra Brut cuvée reveals a characteristic balance between structure and freshness. The minimally interventionist winemaking, with a low sugar dosage, enhances the purity and authenticity of the fruit. The result is a Champagne with a fine and persistent mousse, which anticipates a complex bouquet.

On the nose, the Historie de famille evokes notes of fresh red fruits, such as raspberry and strawberry, with a hint of spices and yeast, typical of the long maturation sur lie. On the palate, the attack is lively and direct, with a vibrant acidity that perfectly complements the richness of the Pinot Noir, leading to a long and pleasantly mineral finish.

Ideal as an aperitif, this Champagne pairs beautifully with dishes based on raw fish, oysters, or light appetizers. Its refinement also makes it perfect as a companion for elegant conversations and special moments.

Serve at a temperature of about 8-10°C to best appreciate its qualities. The Historie de famille Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut is not just a tasting experience, but a true celebration of the tradition and winemaking innovation of Denise Salomon.
The winery

Denis Salomon – Winery in Champagne (Vallée de la Marne, Vandières)

Discover the story and wines of Denis Salomon.

Family-owned domaine in the Vallée de la Marne based in Vandières, a producer of Champagne known for cuvées based on Pinot Meunier (e.g. "Histoire de Famille"). On some websites the spelling "Denise Salomon" appears in error.
Region: Champagne (Vallée de la Marne, Vandières)
Country: France
Grapes: Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Petit Meslier, Pinot Blanc, Arbane, Pinot Gris
Based in Vandières, in the Vallée de la Marne. Representative cuvée: "Histoire de Famille". Producer identified as récoltant-manipulant, with parcel-by-parcel vinifications. Vineyard area reported as approximately 5 hectares. The official website displays logos and references to responsible viticultural practices; the presence of several cuvées reflects the use of multiple grape varieties typical of Champagne.
Winery history
Family-run winery based in the commune of Vandières. Specialized sources report that the label was launched in the second half of the 20th century and that management passed to the next generation in the early 2000s; the producer began vinifying as a récoltant-manipulant and developed a winemaking facility for parcel-specific vinifications. The terroir and the cuvées reflect a family tradition passed down through several generations.
Production philosophy
Careful attention to terroir and parcel-by-parcel vinification: grape selection according to the crus, limited vineyard intervention and techniques designed to enhance the expression of each individual plot; practices focused on the quality of the cuvées and extended lees aging for some wines.
Terroir and vineyards
Vallée de la Marne. The crus mentioned by the producer include Vandières, Verneuil, Damery and other vineyards on the right bank of the Marne.

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