Cuvee 'S' Le Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut by Salon is an ultra-prestige, 100% Chardonnay Champagne produced only in excep…Cuvee 'S' Le Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut by Salon is an ultra-prestige, 100% Chardonnay Champagne produced only in exceptional vintages from Grand Cru vineyards in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, including the house’s famed Jardin de Salon. Vinified in…Learn More »
$1256
/750ml
2004 Retail Average
99
/100
2004 Pro Rating
Graceful yet powerful, the 2004 Salon Cuvée ‘S’ Le Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut layers chalky depth and cool citrus with notes of lemon curd, white peach, pastry and gentle hazelnut, all wrapped in a dense, cushiony texture. Bright, linear acidity and a faint bitter-saline snap on the finish give this highly acclaimed vintage both tension and remarkable length, promising even greater nuance with time in bottle.
Butter-poached lobster; Turbot with Champagne cream sauce; Aged Comté
Cuvee 'S' Le Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut by Salon is an ultra-prestige, 100% Chardonnay Champagne produced only in exceptional vintages from Grand Cru vineyards in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, including the house’s famed Jardin de Salon. Vinified in stainless steel with no malolactic fermentation and aged around a decade on lees, it is famed for its combination of laser-like acidity, chalky Côte des Blancs minerality, and intense yet restrained power, evolving slowly into layers of citrus, white flowers, brioche, and hazelnut. Produced as a single-vinta…