#112 - Guillaume Lété: Cellar Master at Champagne Barons de Rothschild

I bring you with me into the world of fine Champagne as I sit down with Guillaume Lété, cellar master and head winemaker at Champagne Barons de Rothschild. In this episode, we explore how a young house built its identity from the ground up, and how Guillaume helped shape its signature style.From vineyard philosophy to the art of blending, Guillaume breaks down what it really takes to craft exceptional Champagne. We dive into terroir, Chardonnay dominance, and his innovative approach to perpetual reserve wines. Guillaume also shares insights on climate challenges, precision winemaking, and the vision driving the house forward.If you want to understand what’s behind every great bottle, this conversation will spark your curiosity and deepen your appreciation.▬▬ 🎁 GIFTS 🎁 ▬▬📚 30-Second Wine: The 50 Essential Elements, each explained in Half a Minute, by Hugh Johnson🍾 Champagne Barons de Rothschild🤓 Learn all you need to know about wine with Wine 101, the ultimate online course🎁 Get your wine essentials on our shop: a curated selection of wine glasses, posters and much more▬▬ ⭐️ ABOUT ⭐️ ▬▬My name is Antoine, and I’ve been passionate about wine for several years. I knew nothing at first, so I went out to meet the biggest figures in the industry and turned those encounters into a podcast that’s now listened to by over 100,000 people. I now share with you what I’ve learned, and I hope we embark together on a beautiful wine journey to discover the finest experiences.ALCOHOL ABUSE IS DANGEROUS FOUR YOUR HEALTH. CONSUME IN MODERATION.Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.