An Evening With Champagne Salon & Champagne Delamotte
We are delighted to welcome Cristian Rimoldi to Quinta do Lago for the very first Champagne Salon & Champagne Delamotte event ever held in Portugal. This is not one to miss!
Wednesday, June 24th, 2026
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Delamotte & Salon Dinner Menu
Welcome Reception
Rio Formosa Oysters, Freshly Shucked
&
Chef’s Selection of Canapés
Paired with
Delamotte Brut NV en Magnum
First Course
Octopus Carpaccio
Paprika Potato • Capers • Pata Negra Crumb
Paired with
Delamotte Blanc de Blancs NV
Middle Course
Seabass
Sun-Dried Tomato & Olive Arancini • Caviar Hollandaise • Herb Emulsion
Paired with
Delamotte Blanc de Blancs Vintage 2018 en Magnum
Main Course
Turkey Ballotine
Duxelle • Creamy Leeks • Thyme Jus
Paired with
Salon Blanc de Blancs Le Mesnil Brut 2015
&
Salon Blanc de Blancs Le Mesnil Brut 2006
Dessert
Lemon Curd Tartlet
Italian Meringue • Basil Cream • Fresh Berries
Paired with
Delamotte Rosé NV
Cristian Rimoldi
Originally from Argentina with Italian roots, Cristian Rimoldi is Export Director for the legendary sister houses Salon and Delamotte, acting as the global ambassador for some of the most sought-after chardonnays in the world.
An engaging storyteller, Cristian brings the vineyards to life by sharing the distinct personalities of both houses—from the legendary, rare vintages of Salon to the elegant, everyday luxury of Delamotte.
He pairs his expertise with a warm, cosmopolitan energy, drawing on a love of travel and fine gastronomy to make the complex world of Grand Cru Champagne feel both accessible and celebratory.