Vouette et Sorbee Champagne Brut Nature Fidele ['22 Base] NV 0426JACKSON and this bottle carries that

and this bottle carries that warmth as dark cherry and berry fruit wrapped around a tight

Pinot Meunier and Pinot Noir vinified as red wine

Of the 11 botanicals

He works with a light touch: hand-harvesting

Fully barrel-fermented with no lees stirring and a short eight months in mostly neutral oak

Vouette et Sorbee Champagne Brut Nature Fidele ['22 Base] NV 0426JACKSON and this bottle carries thatFidele means faithful, and Bertrand Gautherot chose the name to describe the job: report the ground honestly, add nothing. This is his Pinot Noir, grown biodynamically in Buxieres sur Arce at the southern tip of Champagne, on the Kimmeridgian limestone that also underlies Chablis. It ferments with native yeasts in barrel and goes into bottle brut nature, meaning no sugar was added at the end to soften the edges. That takes nerve; it also means the