2016 Laherte Freres Les Empreintes Brut Nature Champagne, France Heitz Cellar -Importer's note

-Importer's note

are gently foot-stomped and macerated for 3 weeks in large conical oak vats (cuve tronconique)

-An extremely rare

roundness and fruitiness) is issued from several crus from the Vallée de la Marne and from the Epernay area

2016 Laherte Freres Les Empreintes Brut Nature Champagne, France Heitz Cellar -Importer's noteVINEYARD: 50% Chardonnay (1 3 of Chardonnay muscat) from vines in Les Chemins dEpernay, which were planted in 1957. 50% Pinot Noir from vines in Les Rouges Maisons, which were planted in 1983. SOIL: Les Chemins d'Epernay has cay soils with a lsilt stratum in surface and a chalky subsoil, whereas Les Rouges Maisons has deeo clay topsoil with flint, schist and a chalk subsoil. VITICULTURE: Vineyards are farmed organically, soils are worked (sometimes