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  • Country ranking ?

    1 168
  • Producer ranking ?

    30
  • Decanting time

    15min
  • When to drink

    2020-2035
  • Food Pairing

    Seafood, Salads & Consommes

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Wine Information

Depth and complexity
Created in 1988 as a tribute to the co-founder Elisabeth Salmon, this cuvée distinguishes itself through its intensity of beautiful and elegant flavours. This great, rare and sought after wine, subtly offers the signature of our top Pinot Noir and Chardonnay terroirs that have been carefully mastered from an exceptional harvest.

Appearance: A salmon pink tint underscored by a gracious and persistant effervescent veil. ...

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Vintage 2002

A cold winter and a mild late spring cued for a perfect June allowing early and fast flowering. Outstanding weather conditions prevailed and the season went on without dramatic turns. Rains in August raised concerns regarding gray rot, but finally sunshine and dry conditions throughout September resulted in an abundant crop of largely healthy fruit (11,930 kg/ha). Dehydration due to wind further aided in achieving perfect ripeness and addition...

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Tasting note

color

Light, Salmon and Pale

ending

Long, Pure and Lingering

flavors

Mineral, Creamy and Floral

nose

Youthful, Fresh, Refined and Charming

taste

Average in Acidity, Balanced, Concentrated, Well-structured, Youthful, Medium-bodied, Elegant, Fresh, Perfumed and Dry

Verdict

Intelligent and Sophisticated

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Origin

Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, Champagne

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