{"product_id":"georges-laval-cumieres-les-hautes-chevres-blanc-de-noirs-premier-cru-brut-nature-millesime-2021-750ml","title":"Georges Laval Cumieres Les Hautes Chevres Premier Cru Brut Nature Millesime 2021 750ml","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeorges Laval Cumières Les Hautes Chèvres Premier Cru Brut Nature 2021 750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e96 Points – Vinous | 94 Points – La Revue du Vin de France | 92 Points – Robert Parker's Wine Advocate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the rarest and most distinctive single-vineyard Champagnes from the celebrated Georges Laval estate, Les Hautes Chèvres is a remarkable expression of the Premier Cru village of Cumières in the Vallée de la Marne. Produced by Vincent Laval from organically farmed vineyards on the village's clay-limestone slopes, this extraordinary Champagne combines profound concentration, precision, and an unmistakable sense of place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2021 vintage is especially unusual. Historically produced as a Blanc de Noirs, Les Hautes Chèvres incorporates Chardonnay alongside Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier for the first time, with the three varieties co-fermented. Exceptionally challenging growing conditions reduced yields to just 2,000 kilograms from approximately 1.1 hectares, resulting in a production of only \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1,776 bottles worldwide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFermented with indigenous yeasts in oak barrels and bottled without dosage, this is Champagne in its purest, most uncompromising form. Aromas of ripe plum, red cherry, orchard fruit, toasted hazelnuts, dried flowers, and delicate spice unfold with remarkable complexity. The palate is concentrated yet energetic, revealing layers of red fruit, savory minerality, and an intensely saline finish. Despite the difficulties of the 2021 growing season, Laval has produced a wine of exceptional harmony, finesse, and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCritical Acclaim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e96 Points – Antonio Galloni, Vinous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e94 Points – La Revue du Vin de France, Guide Vert 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e92 Points – Robert Parker's Wine Advocate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisgorged March 2025. Zero dosage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith fewer than 1,800 bottles produced, the 2021 Les Hautes Chèvres is a genuinely rare grower Champagne, offering collectors an opportunity to experience one of Champagne's most individualistic producers at his finest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Georges Laval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47071707037892,"sku":null,"price":284.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/8635\/9236\/files\/GeorgesLavalCumieresLesHautesChevresPremierCruBrutNatureMillesime2021750ml.jpg?v=1792527192","url":"https:\/\/www.prismfinewine.com\/products\/georges-laval-cumieres-les-hautes-chevres-blanc-de-noirs-premier-cru-brut-nature-millesime-2021-750ml","provider":"Prism Fine Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}