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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Champagne Minute 2025: Canard-Duchêne reveals all the finesse of its Pinot Noir
For more than a century, the Canard-Duchêne house has stood as an iconic figure of Champagne, with a rich history blending tradition, innovation, and passion for Pinot Noir. In this decade of the 2020s, and particularly in 2025, the brand reaffirms its heritage while adapting to the ecological shift and contemporary market expectations. The new […]
Vitalie Taittinger: the subtle art of enhancing the effervescence of champagne
At the crossroads of arts, family traditions, and refined creativity, Vitalie Taittinger embodies a major figure in the world of champagne. Heiress of a prestigious eponymous house, she has brought a new dynamic to this emblematic sparkling wine. Her approach, both subtle and bold, transcends simple tasting notes to create a complete sensory experience, blending […]
A mischievous elf wreaking havoc in the Paul Déthune champagne house in Ambonnay
In the picturesque and prestigious setting of Ambonnay, a surprising commotion disturbs the tranquility of the venerable Paul Déthune champagne house. For several weeks, an unexpected phenomenon has been making local headlines: the presence of a mischievous elf who enjoys sowing chaos within the cellars and workshops of the house. This prankster character, although fictional […]
Habits of Light 2025: When the Champagne Houses Illuminate an Exceptional Art of Living
From December 12 to 14, 2025, Épernay transforms itself on the occasion of the Habits de Lumière, making the Avenue de Champagne shine under a new and vibrant light. This annual event, now iconic in the festive and cultural calendar, is celebrating its 25th edition this year. More than just a bubbles festival, it embodies […]
Habitudes de Lumière 2025: The Champagne Houses Unveil an Exceptional Art of Living
From December 12 to 14, 2025, Épernay is getting ready to don its Habits de Lumière for its 25th edition, a must-see moment that lights up the Champagne capital. This emblematic event harmoniously combines heritage, innovation, and gastronomy, offering a unique sensory experience centered around the splendor of the Champagne Houses. The Avenue de Champagne, […]
Habitudes de Lumière 2025: A Deep Dive into the Unique Art of Living of the Maisons de Champagne
As the end-of-year holidays approach, Épernay is preparing to unveil an exceptional celebration, bringing together tradition, luxury, and French culture at the heart of the Champagne terroir. The Habitudes de Lumière 2025 stand out as a must-attend event for lovers of gastronomy and lifestyle, rooted in the prestigious heritage of the Champagne Houses. This event, […]