Salon, Le Mesnil other_regions A creature of its vintage

A creature of its vintage

but it is nothing short of superb

as are yields

The wine is full-bodied

but the plummy fruit and spicy wood appear to be nicely integrated

Salon, Le Mesnil other_regions A creature of its vintageThe 1999 belongs to the family of warm, ripe vintage at Salon. An atypically big, dense wine by Salon standards, the 1999 is somewhat one dimensional and not likely to improve considerably from here. At the same time, the 1999 has more than enough depth to drink well for a number of years. All things considered, the 1999 has held up well. Didier Depond, the houses President, describes 1999 as a year with very hot, sunny weather during the summer and