
Chalk, Chardonnay and a single legendary name — the Côte des Blancs Grand Cru behind Salon
Le Mesnil-sur-Oger is a Grand Cru village on the Côte des Blancs in Champagne, France, and one of the most respected sources of Blanc de Blancs in the world. WineFortune tracks one wine here, from one producer: Salon, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger Grand Cru.
The village is planted almost entirely to Chardonnay, grown on deep chalk soils in a cool continental climate. The wines are white and sparkling, made in the Blanc de Blancs style under the AOP Champagne designation, and the village itself carries Grand Cru status — the top tier of Champagne's village classification.
The WineFortune index for Le Mesnil-sur-Oger stands at a median of €990 per 75 cl bottle, built from WineFortune's own trades and listings over 90 days. Critics have filed three reviews for the tracked wine, averaging 96.3 points out of 100 with a high of 97, and place the median drinking window from 2019 to 2040. The WineFortune Premium Selection holds two vintages from this village.
Every wine under Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, whichever sub-region or producer
SparklingA blanc de blancs from a single grand cru village, made from Chardonnay alone and released only in select vintages
SparklingA blanc de blancs from a single grand cru village, made from Chardonnay alone and released only in select vintages
Medians are the 90-day WineFortune index per 75cl, ex VAT, built from WineFortune trades and listings. Wines without a trade or listing are tracked but not indexed.
Le Mesnil-sur-Oger is a Grand Cru village on the Côte des Blancs, planted almost entirely to Chardonnay on deep chalk soils. It is regarded as one of the finest sources of Blanc de Blancs Champagne, prized for its tension, minerality and capacity to age.
WineFortune tracks one wine here: Salon, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger Grand Cru, from the producer Salon. Its WineFortune index median is €990 per 75 cl bottle, built from WineFortune's own trades and listings over 90 days.
The tracked wine has three critic reviews, averaging 96.3 points out of 100 with a top score of 97. Critics place the median drinking window from 2019 to 2040.
Yes. The WineFortune Premium Selection holds two vintages from Le Mesnil-sur-Oger. This is stated as a holding fact only.