2019 Suenen Le Mont-Aigu Chouilly Blanc de Blancs Champagne 750ml
$348.98 750ml
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Overview & Provenance
The 2019 Suenen Le Mont-Aigu Chouilly Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Champagne is a monumental single-vineyard grower Champagne from a fabled hillside plot. Cultivated by Aurélien Suenen on the chalky slopes of Chouilly, this old-vine parcel combines Grand Cru generosity with chiseled tension. As a result, the wine represents one of the most exciting artisanal Champagnes in France.
The warm 2019 harvest yielded small, concentrated grapes with generous fruit character and electric acidity. In addition, Suenen vinifies in neutral oak casks with wild native yeasts and zero filtration. Therefore, this bottling pairs expansive mid-palate fruit with a laser-focused mineral backbone.
Tasting Profile & Sensory Character
- Aromatics: First, captivating scents of ripe Meyer lemon, white peach, and orange blossom fill the glass. Soon after, layered accents of gunflint, chalk dust, toasted hazelnut, and brioche emerge with air.
- Palate: In addition, the palate is dry, vinous, and densely structured with a fine bead. Ripe citrus and orchard fruit notes are grounded by intense chalk salinity through an endless, savory finish.
Service & Culinary Pairings
Serving Suggestions: First, pour at 50°F–54°F (10°C–12°C) in large white wine stems rather than standard flutes. Next, decant for 20 minutes to allow the wine’s vinous complexity to breathe.
Recommended Pairings: Because of its vinous depth and saline cut, this single-parcel Champagne matches complex dishes:
- Pan-roasted turbot with lemon butter sauce
- Butter-poached lobster or king crab
- Roast chicken with wild mushrooms and herbs
- Aged Comté or Chaource cheese
Collector Notes & Cellar Potential
Le Mont-Aigu is Aurélien Suenen’s most celebrated single-parcel cuvée, made in strictly limited quantities each year. While stunning in its youthful energy today, this 2019 will gain profound nutty complexity through 2038+.
