Laherte Frères
Nature De Craie 1er Cru Blanc De Blancs
Champagne 1er Cru | Blanc | NM
This Chardonnay is carefully crafted to fully express its unique origins in the Côte des Blancs, particularly the terroirs of Vertus and Voipreux. The grapes, carefully pressed and vinified without the addition of sulfur, benefit from perfect ripening and aging in barrels on fine lees. This uncompromising process results in an authentic wine, revealing the characteristic minerality of the exposed chalk where the carefully cultivated old vines grow.
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Cuvée Profile
Fine | Complex
Serving Recommendations
Serve Chilled
Aging Potential
2 to 5 years
Our Review of the Cuvée
This wine captivates from the very first glance, revealing an elegant color with golden highlights. On the nose, it offers aromatic complexity where notes of white flowers intertwine with subtle hints of white-fleshed fruits. On the palate, the attack is precise, revealing a creamy texture and beautiful minerality, enhanced by the chalky terroirs of the Côte des Blancs. The finish is long and pure, leaving a lingering impression of finesse and elegance, enhanced by the total absence of sulfur during vinification. This wine is a true tribute to the terroir and the art of artisanal winemaking.
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Located in Chouilly, at the heart of the Grande Vallée de la Marne, Laherte Frères is more than just a Champagne House: it embodies a perpetual quest for expression, precision, and freedom. Since its inception, the estate has combined a bold vision with a profound respect for the Champagne terroirs, giving rise to wines of exceptional finesse, vibrant with energy and authenticity.
Sourced from over 100 parcels spread across the Champagne region, the grapes originate from diverse terroirs (clay-limestone, sands, marls, etc.) which impart a distinct identity to each cuvée. The vines are meticulously and thoughtfully cultivated using sustainable viticulture practices, where soil vitality, biodiversity, and natural balance are constant priorities.
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