Vouette et Sorbee Champagne Brut Nature Fidele ['22 Base] NV (1.5L) QUANTITY CHECK and patient picking

and patient picking

and bottles by hand without filtration

The botanicals themselves are much more traditional: the usual Suspects like Juniper

which is exactly why its whites are worth chasing

same ambient-yeast fermentation and mostly used oak as the wines that cost four times as much

Vouette et Sorbee Champagne Brut Nature Fidele ['22 Base] NV (1.5L) QUANTITY CHECK and patient pickingZero dosage, all Pinot Noir, and in the one format that lets it age at its own pace. Bertrand Gautherot farms biodynamically in Buxieres sur Arce, in the far south of Champagne, where the Kimmeridgian limestone matches Chablis, and where he keeps livestock so the farm can feed itself. Fidele is his Pinot Noir, fermented on native yeasts in barrel and bottled brut nature, with no sugar added to smooth the finish. The magnum slows everything down, and a