Seven years ago, Séverine Frerson moved from Piper-Heidsieck to Perrier-Jouët. There she worked alongside head cellar master Hervé Deschamps for two years before becoming his successor in 2020. She is only the eighth in a…
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History The champagne house traces its origins back to 1735, when winegrower and cooper Jean Mandois was first mentioned. The first records…
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If more women like Marine Descombe worked in wineries, there would be no need to worry about the future of the industry.…
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Sometimes every single meter counts. The landscape around the village of Pomerol in the French Bordeaux region has hardly any differences in…
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It was a Portuguese-French merger from the very beginning. Casa Rozès, which is celebrating its 170th anniversary this year, was founded in…
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History The house was founded in 1930 by Marcel Ployer and Yvonne Jacquemart in Ludes, south of Reims. As early as December…
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It was the 46th “Great Rarities Tasting” organized by Armin Diel, the legendary wine critic and former winery owner. And the very…
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The magazine “Der Weinkenner” has a fascinating history. It was invented by Philipp Brand from Berlin, who revolutionized the wine trade in…
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He was one of the most passionate advocates for Roussillon that day. But William Jonquères d’Oriola was not able to present his…
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In recent years, a number of similar trade fairs, galas, and festivals focusing on champagne and/or sparkling wine have emerged in Germany.…
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