Descrizione
Lo Le Mesnil 2013 brut It is an exclusive vintage Champagne produced by Salon, made from Grand Cru Chardonnay grapes selected from the vineyard at Le Mesnil-sur-Oger in the renowned Côte des Blancs in France. This wine is the expression of a single vintage and a unique terroir, resulting from a late harvest under cool, sunny conditions that favour a balance between the grapes’ freshness and ripeness. Salon produces this cuvée only in the finest vintages, making it rare and highly sought-after by connoisseurs of prestigious Champagne. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Organoleptic Profile of the Classic Method
The Le Mesnil 2013 brut In the glass, it presents a bright straw-yellow colour with golden highlights. On the nose, there are intense and complex aromas of candied citrus, lemon zest, white flowers, citron, and hints of almond and mint. The long bottle ageing also imparts delicate hints of brioche and toast, the result of prolonged ageing on the lees. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
A Refined Culinary Experience
On the palate, this Champagne stands out for its full-bodied, layered structure. It offers a perfect balance between lively acidity and aromatic richness, with elegant, fine and persistent bubbles that envelop the palate. Notes of fresh white fruit, lemon zest and minerality blend with a silky texture and a long, briny finish that is the hallmark of the Le Mesnil-sur-Oger terroir. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Recommended Food Pairings
This top-quality Champagne pairs beautifully with refined and delicate dishes. It is perfect with fresh oysters, caviar, lobster and shellfish. Its balanced acidity also makes it ideal with high-quality sushi, fish carpaccio, delicate risottos and mature cheeses. Its complexity makes it perfect for special occasions and dedicated tastings. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
History and Production Method
Salon is an iconic Maison, founded by Eugène-Aimé Salon, who chose to produce only vintage champagnes of the highest quality, focusing exclusively on Chardonnay from a single Grand Cru village, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger. The winemaking process follows the traditional Champagne method, with a long ageing on the lees for over 10 years prior to disgorgement. This process imparts a depth of aroma and a finesse that are unique within the global Champagne landscape. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Collections and Rarities
The production of the Le Mesnil 2013 brut It is produced in limited quantities and reserved solely for the finest vintages, making every bottle a collector’s item. This Champagne is considered one of the purest and most sophisticated expressions of Grand Cru Chardonnay, prized by collectors and connoisseurs for its balance, elegance and exceptional ageing potential. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
For lovers of fine sparkling wines, this Champagne is the ideal choice for celebratory occasions or for exclusive tasting experiences paired with gourmet dishes. Its complexity and lingering finish also make it perfect for pairing with refined, sophisticated international cuisine. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Visit our online wine shop to discover other fine sparkling wines and premium Champagnes. To find out more about the history of the Maison, visit the official website of Champagne Salon, a symbol of elegance and tradition in the Champagne region of France.




