Laherte Les Empreintes

Champagne vintage

2019 - Outstanding - best vintage

• Robert Parker: 95 - Outstanding
• Wine Searcher: Good
• The Finest Bubble: 5/5
• BBR: 9/10
• Wine Sommelier Guild: 4.5/5

Description

Les Empreintes 2 parcels coming from our Village, Chavot. Here, we would like to present the Quintessence each year in this specific Terroir… Cultural practices: vines growing with the respect of nature. Influenced by ecoligical methods. Assemblage - 50% Chardonnay (1/3 of Chardonnay muscaté). Les Chemins d’Epernay. Clay soils with a little silt stratum in surface. Chalky subsoil. Plots planted in 1957. - 50% Pinot Noir. Les Rouges Maisons. Soil fairly deep with an important presence of clay, flints and schists. Chalky subsoils. Plots planted in 1983. Vinification - Picked up by hand when fully ripen, traditional press. - Alcoholic fermentation in barrels. - Malolactic fermentation not made. - Ageing on fine lees. - Jancis Robinson: Very focused indeed. presumably because there is no malo and the Pinot is grown on limestone. Very marked acidity and crystalline structure. Super fresh and racy – a sort of Saar style of champagne! , Peter Liem: **(*)

Why this bottle

• A bottle that represents Champagne in the current catalog.
• The 1. Assemblage style helps match the bottle to food, occasion, and sweetness preference.
• The bottle is marked in stock in the current catalog.

Producer context

Laherte is the producer page for current bottles from this house.

Serving and occasion

Sparkling wine works well as an aperitif, celebration bottle, gift, or pairing for salty and delicate food.

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