We visited: Henri Giraud
During our second trip to the famous historical village of Aÿ, we decided to visit one of the most interesting champagne producer of the region: Henri Giraud. The Giraud-Hémart family…
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We tasted: Pol Couronne 2008
Pol Couronne is a small champagne producer from Montagne de Reims. It was in 1887 when Pol Auguste Couronne, born in Hautvillers in 1862, founded this champagne house. Perhaps the…
We tasted: Dom Pérignon 1996
Tasting Dom Pérignon is always an immense pleasure and a great experience and this time we had the opportunity to do it in the middle of nature, on a peak…
We tasted: vertical of 18 Comtes de Champagne
The springtime of 2022 was the moment when finally the pandemic slowed down and we were able to travel again and meet people that enjoy champagne as much as we…
Face-off: Three cuvées of 2014 Blanc de Blancs
While we enjoy trying great individual champagne bottles, it is quite frequent that we organize a face-off of different cuvées. For this occasion we have selected three cuvées prestige that…
We tasted: De Sousa Zoemie Umami 2009
After tasting in October last year the fabulous Mycorhize, we had to try the Umami, a cuvée that promises to integrate the umami taste discovered in Japan (better said named…
We visited: Lanson & Clos Lanson
During our last visit in Champagne, in December 2021, we had the great opportunity for a private visit and tasting at maison Lanson. And what a fabulous experience it was!…
We tasted: Mumm de Cramant
Maison Mumm… this popular champagne house needs no presentation, it’s so famous that even people not truly familiarized with champagne know about it. Established since 1827 in Reims, by Gottlieb,…
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