History
Between invading armies and invading pests, Champagne has seen its fair share of trouble. Luckily, the Champenois are resilient and inventive, giving them the strength to prevail and excel in difficult times. Read about how the industry is using history to guide its future.
July 4, 2024
An annual celebration, the Fourth of July marks the day that the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776. The Declaration of Independence cemented...
January 21, 2024
In Champagne, January sits—in the middle of winter—between the harvest of last year’s vintage and the start of new growth (bud burst) for the...
September 15, 2023
Thus reads the welcome statement of Champagne André Clouet’s newly updated website as a breathtaking panorama of the Grand Cru village sweeps into view....
July 2, 2023
This day pays tribute to France’s founding principles of Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity), which were immortalised as the slogan of the French...
May 1, 2023
In fact, coronation cuvées are a long-standing tradition for the British Royal Family, with Moët & Chandon releasing coronation champagnes for Edward VII in 1902,...
March 7, 2023
To discover how your glass of champagne relates to women, let’s go back to the roots—historically, to the forward-thinking women who shaped champagne...
March 4, 2022
Part 1 of our Le Journal feature articles on the Côte des Bar can be read here. A scenic 2 hours’ drive south of...
February 26, 2022
Part 2 of our Le Journal feature articles on the Côte des Bar can be read here. Bordering Champagne and Burgundy, the Côte des...
