2017 | Laherte Freres Les Empreintes Brut Nature | Champagne Cremant de Loire was made from fruit harvested

was made from fruit harvested at 86° Oechsle in the backside of the main hill of the vineyard and was fermented down to fruity-styled levels of residual sugar (62 g/l)

The grapes are fermented in French concrete tanks and aged in barrels 3+ years old to enhance aromatics

Aged extensively in American oak

Mirabelle plum

The mouth is full

2017 | Laherte Freres Les Empreintes Brut Nature | Champagne Cremant de Loire was made from fruit harvestedRestrained, fresh lime, with a lot of chalk, acacia honey and a touch of strawberry and butter. Super fine mousse, crisp acidity, medium to full body and a long, polished finish. 50% pinot noir and 50% chardonnay and chardonnay muscate. 94 Pts James Suckling