2002 Champagne Brut Blanc de Blancs
By Salon
The 2002 Champagne Brut Blanc de Blancs from Salon
Marked by a sublime maturity and exceptional depth, the 2002 Salon - a monolithic legend amongst champagne connoisseurs - proves why certain vintages are considered great. The theatricality and thrill of this all-Chardonnay tour de force transcends typical descriptions of champagne elegance.
The Magic of a Perfect Vintage
Weather conditions in the Champagne region in 2002 were near perfect, leading to an abundant and qualitative harvest. The 2002 Champagne Brut Blanc de Blancs from Salon is an eloquent testament to the vintage's harmony and consistency.
This offering seems to encapsulate the salonistic style - where austere structure meets luxurious ripeness. Your palate will undoubtedly become enchanted by the impeccable balance of deep apple notes, refined brioche undertones, and the splendid acidity that so seamlessly intertwines between these.
An Investment Worthy Delight
An enticing option for wine investors looking for considerable development potential, this Champagne continues to unfurl itself with time. There are even hints that it could rival its famous sibling- the 1996 vintage in future decades.
And yet, despite its clear development trajectory, there is a striking immediacy about this effervescent potion that commands attention. It renders you speechless with a single sip and leaves you ensnared on a long, powerful finish marked by citrus zest and salinity.
An Exquisite Confluence of Time and Place
This 2002 Champagne Brut Blanc de Blancs produced by Salon is but a handful of wines that capture the essence of time and terroir with such fidelity. A seemingly perfect blend of qualities - audacious depth, balletic elegance, searing precision - makes it one of the most compelling champagnes within investment circles.
The Salon 2002 makes a case not just for its own eminence but also for Champagne's entire aptitude for producing refined, age-worthy vintages. An essential addition to any serious collection or portfolio, drinking it now is only a transitory glimpse into the ethereal potential that continues to unfold in cellars worldwide.
In sum, the 2002 Champagne Brut Blanc de Blancs from Salon is a paragon example of how sublime vineyard characteristics can come together under laudable climatic circumstances and cellar mastery to render a wine truly fit for kings - an irresistible investment asset and sensory treasure alike.
Market price (CAD)
$16,250.00
12x75cl