
Champagne Henriot 2006 Cuvee Hemera Brut Reims France
🥂 Champagne Henriot 2006 Cuvée Hemera Brut – Reims, France 97 Points – Wine Enthusiast | 94 Points – Wine SpectatorGrand Cru Vintage Champagne • 12 Years Aged on Lees Overview & Legacy The 2006 Cuvée Hemera Brut by Champagne Henriot is a masterpiece of precision, heritage, and time-honored craftsmanship. Named after Hemera, the Greek goddess of daylight, this wine is a tribute to light emerging from the darkness—just as the Champagne itself emerges from over 12 years of cellar aging beneath Reims. Cuvée Hemera is crafted in equal parts Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, sourced exclusively from Henriot’s six original Grand Cru vineyards, a blend of chalk-rich sites that span the Côte des Blancs and Montagne de Reims. This cuvée is not made every year—only in the most expressive vintages—and the 2006 vintage stands out as one of tension, contrast, and complexity. Critical Acclaim 97 Points – Wine Enthusiast: “A beautifully mature wine, showing toast and hints of spice along with dense,