Camille, the incredible journey of a modest woman at the head of a prestigious champagne house for 43 years
Camille Olry-Roederer, an iconic figure in the world of champagne, embodies an exceptional journey. Coming from a modest background in Cholet, she managed to lead for over four decades one of the most illustrious champagne houses in the Reims region. Her story is a powerful testimony of female leadership in a universe often dominated by […]
Trump : What influence on the price of champagne?
Donald Trump’s trade policy has profoundly disrupted the champagne market, triggering a cascade of major economic impacts on this iconic French sector. With tariffs imposed on European imports, the champagne economy in the United States is now being redefined, changing consumption behaviors and shaping a new landscape for producers and distributors. This phenomenon fits into […]
Marne: a winemaker victim of the spectacular theft of 1,152 bottles of champagne
In the wine-growing region of Marne, a burglary of rare magnitude recently shook the Champagne sector. A local winemaker saw 1,152 bottles of champagne stolen in the middle of the night, even before being put on the market. This spectacular theft highlights not only the security challenges faced by producers but also recalls the growing […]
New Year: why your habit of drinking ice-cold champagne at midnight can ruin your precious bottles without you realizing it
New Year’s Eve is often synonymous with warm reunions around a festive table adorned with sparkling bubbles. At midnight, tradition dictates opening a chilled bottle of champagne, a symbol of celebration and hope for the coming year. Yet, behind this seemingly simple ritual, a common mistake compromises the true quality of champagnes, including the most […]
Maison Cordon Rouge in Reims: Mumm’s secret refuge where the art of hospitality takes on a new life
In the heart of Reims, the emblematic city of Champagne, Maison Cordon Rouge reveals an unsuspected face of the Champagne tradition. Much more than just a historic residence, it has become the secret refuge of Maison Mumm, a setting where the art of hospitality is transcended to offer an unparalleled experience. Nestled in this prestigious […]
La Minute Champagne 2025: Thiénot, the Perfect Alliance between Family Tradition and Modernity
At the heart of the prestigious Champagne region, the Thiénot house stands out with a unique approach that subtly combines a strong family heritage and a vision resolutely turned towards modernity. Founded in 1985 by Alain Thiénot, this house has managed, in just a few decades, to establish itself as an essential reference in the […]
Telmont intensifies its commitment to exceptional organic champagne
In a global context where sustainability and ecology are becoming fundamental criteria for demanding consumers, the champagne house Telmont asserts its position as a pioneer thanks to a bold strategy focused on organic farming. This approach is part of a quest for authenticity and impeccable quality, while deeply respecting the environment. Telmont is not limited […]
Champagne Lonclas inaugurates a reception area blending refined elegance and warm authenticity
The Champagne Lonclas house, emblematic of the Champagne region, has just taken a new step in its wine tourism development with the opening of an innovative and refined reception area. Located in the heart of the Marne hills, this contemporary setting combines refined elegance and warm authenticity, thus meeting the expectations of a demanding and […]
The 10 essential champagnes and sparkling wines of our region to celebrate the holidays, selected by « La Provence »
As the holidays approach, the quest for the best bubbles becomes more precise. In a region with a rich winemaking tradition, it is not always easy to choose a champagne or sparkling wine that stands out for its elegance and originality. “La Provence” offers a rigorous selection of ten essential champagnes and bubbles, true ambassadors […]
Champagne Charles Heidsieck: a young talent takes the reins as cellarmaster
Since its foundation in 1851, the Charles Heidsieck house, rooted in Reims, has established itself as a key player in the world of Champagne. The year 2025 marks a turning point with the arrival of a young 35-year-old oenologist at the head of the cellar: Emilien Erard. His appointment as cellar master after eight years […]