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  • Country ranking ?

    558
  • Producer ranking ?

    13
  • Decanting time

    15min
  • When to drink

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The Story

This Champagne is produced from a one-hectare parcel owned by Salon: "Salon’s garden", and from 19 other smaller parcels in Mesnil-sur-Oger, chosen by Aimé Salon at the beginning of the century. The wines are cellared in the bottle for an average of 10 years, gaining in complexity and finesse.

The proof that memory and history are important is shown by the bottles in the cellars from nearly all the vintages that have ever been produced at S...

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Wine Information

The 10th Salon. Frosts on 4th and 5th May mainly causing damage in the Marne valley. Flowering took place in the best conditions. Good quality.

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The next bubbly in this flight had hints of apple in the nose, orchard fresh, along with cinnamon brown sugar. The palate was rich, long and classic, with nice balance of brown and white fruit flavors. There was nice sprite to its lingering finish. It was a 1942 Salon. Now that’s more like it (96).
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Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Champagne
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