{"title":"Champagne Aurore \u0026amp; Florian Laval","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"medium-up--text-center\"\u003e Independent and biodynamic winemaker\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The history of the Laval family began in 1870 when Jules Laval inherited a large plot of farmland and decided to cultivate grapes. For over 100 years, the Laval family explored and discovered the rich and diverse terroir of Boursault from generation to generation. After more than 80 years, the time had come to \u003cspan\u003ecreate\u003c\/span\u003e its own Champagnes with true identities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe estate is currently in the hands of the new generation: Florian and Aurore. Aurore thrives in nature, connected to the vines, while Florian dedicates himself entirely to the art of winemaking, harnessing the full potential of the Boursault terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Champagne Aurore \u0026amp; Florian Laval embraces a biodynamic approach, devoting great care to grape cultivation and champagne production in harmony with nature. The principles of biodynamic viticulture align with organic practices. For example, Champagne Aurore \u0026amp; Florian Laval uses no chemical pesticides. However, biodynamic Champagne goes even further. In the vineyard and during the production process, the vineyard is strictly aligned with the lunar cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e “Through our history, our universe, our wines, and through the creation and transmission of indelible memories, we invite you to smile at the past while toasting the future.”\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"champagne-aurore-florian-laval-symposium","title":"Champagne Aurore \u0026amp; Florian Laval - Symposium","description":"\u003cp\u003e Symposium stands for \"sharing together.\" An accessible, yet exciting Blanc de Noirs, produced entirely biodynamically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"Aurore \u0026 Florian Laval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47133197271388,"sku":"AUROFLOR-SYMP","price":48.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/0703\/2643\/files\/champagne-laval-symposium.jpg?v=1696091619"},{"product_id":"champagne-aurore-florian-laval-olim","title":"Champagne Aurore \u0026amp; Florian Laval - Olim","description":"\u003cp\u003e A beautiful Rosé Champagne that owes its color to the addition of red wine from the Pinot Meunier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aurore \u0026 Florian Laval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47133197959516,"sku":"AUROFLOR-OLIM","price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/0703\/2643\/files\/champagne-laval-olim.jpg?v=1696091649"},{"product_id":"champagne-aurore-florian-laval-ut-prius","title":"Champagne Aurore \u0026amp; Florian Laval - Ut Prius","description":"\u003cp\u003e A juicy Blanc de Noirs that looks back on the past and traditions with a smile. Ut Prius: as before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The straw-yellow color with fine bubbles gives this champagne an inviting appearance. On the nose, you'll discover notes of yogurt, peach, melon, honey, and candy. The mouthfeel is wonderfully full, with subtle hints of wood and a fresh, long finish. A beautifully balanced champagne.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aurore \u0026 Florian Laval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53475755393372,"sku":"AUROFLOR-UTPRIU","price":54.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/0703\/2643\/files\/champagne-laval-ut-prius.jpg?v=1732198459"},{"product_id":"champagne-aurore-florian-laval-ratafia","title":"Champagne Aurore \u0026amp; Florian Laval - Ratafia","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the unique and refined taste of Champagne Aurore \u0026amp; Florian Laval Ratafia – a fortified rosé wine made from 100% Pinot Meunier. The Ratafia offers a sweet yet smooth and refined experience. Perfect for special occasions or as an accompaniment to a delicious culinary experience, such as blue cheese or a chocolate and vanilla ice cream dessert.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aurore \u0026 Florian Laval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53475865526620,"sku":"AUROFLOR-RATA","price":56.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/0703\/2643\/files\/champagne-laval-ratafia.jpg?v=1732199635"},{"product_id":"champagne-aurore-florian-laval-les-copains-du-bas-chene-coteaux-rouge","title":"Champagne Aurore \u0026amp; Florian Laval - Les Copains du Bas-Chene - Coteaux Rouge 2022","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e In the village of Boursault, on the western side of the Vallée de la Marne, Aurore \u0026amp; Florian Laval craft wines that live in complete harmony with their surroundings. Their cuvées are born from a trust in nature—no corrections, no rush, just the rhythm of the vineyard. Les Copains du Bas-Chêne 2022 is an ode to friendship, terroir, and the heritage of old vines. On the Le Bas-Chêne plot, planted in 1968, the Pinot Noir grapes are grown biodynamically on limestone and clay soils that give the wine tension, depth, and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e This still red Coteaux Champenois is made entirely from Pinot Noir from a single vintage and vinified naturally, without cold stabilization, filtration, or additives. Fermentation occurs spontaneously with indigenous yeasts, after which the wine ages for 22 months in oak barrels. Malolactic fermentation is deliberately omitted to preserve freshness and structure. The result is an expressive, vibrant wine with velvety tannins, a subtle oaky note, and a refined, mineral core—a rare and elegant interpretation of Pinot Noir from the Marne Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aurore \u0026 Florian Laval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55470303215964,"sku":"AUROFLOR-LESCOPA-22","price":57.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/0703\/2643\/files\/champagne-laval-lescopains.jpg?v=1757780206"},{"product_id":"champagne-aurore-florian-laval-la-mule-coteaux-blanc","title":"Champagne Aurore \u0026amp; Florian Laval - La Mule - Coteaux Champenois","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e In the rolling hills of Boursault, a small village in the Vallée de la Marne, Aurore and Florian Laval craft wines that exude tranquility and purity. La Mule is their tribute to the microterroir \"Le Moulin La Mule,\" where old Chardonnay vines are deeply rooted in brown limestone. As with all the estate's wines, they are fully biodynamic, with natural fermentation and minimal intervention. Their philosophy revolves around patience: listening to the soil, respecting the seasons, and giving the wine time to discover its essence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e This white wine, a still Coteaux Champenois, is made exclusively from 2021 vintage Chardonnay, sourced from a very small yield of just 15 hectoliters per hectare. After a gentle pressing and a short 13-day maceration in stainless steel, the wine is aged for 24 months in used oak barrels that previously held red wine. Malolactic fermentation is deliberately omitted to preserve its vibrant tension and minerality. Without cold stabilization or filtration, La Mule remains pure, energetic, and unpolished, an intriguing reflection of its chalky origins. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e The wine displays a rare profile: ripe yet precise, with a beautiful interplay of oak and acidity. La Mule is not a loud wine, but a quiet force, subtle, complex, and deeply rooted in its terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aurore \u0026 Florian Laval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55472664772956,"sku":"AUROFLOR-MULECOTE","price":57.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/0703\/2643\/files\/champagne-laval-lamule.jpg?v=1757780280"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/0703\/2643\/collections\/Laval-collectie.jpg?v=1703260776","url":"https:\/\/selectedbydronk.nl\/en\/collections\/champagne-aurore-florian-laval.oembed","provider":"Selected by Dronk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}