Champagne Louis de Chatet

Champagne house in Champagne.

Cuvées in the guide

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Champagne​‌​ Louis de Chatet is a brand of the Pierre Launay family house in Barbonne-Fayel, in the Côte de Sézanne.

• History: The house of Pierre Launay has been active in the Sézannais since 1973. Louis de Chatet was created in January 2018 as a brand for the trade (wine merchants) and for export. Three brothers, Laurent, Lionel and Jérôme, run the estate together as independent growers.
• Vineyards and terroir: The estate covers 14 hectares. Two-thirds lie on the chalky slopes of the Côte de Sézanne, mainly planted with Chardonnay; the remaining third is in the Côte des Bar, where Pinot Noir dominates.
• Approach and style: Harvesting is done entirely by hand. According to Gault&Millau, the non-vintage wines age for at least six years and the vintage cuvées for at least ten before release.
• Cuvées: Signature is made from 70% Chardonnay and 30% Pinot Noir, Privilège from 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay. Séduction is a rosé de saignée from Pinot Noir, Émotion a blanc de blancs.

Cuvées by Louis de Chatet

Where it is sold

Shops and wholesalers carrying Louis de Chatet: Vente directe Vigneron Indépendant.

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