Champagne houses
The houses pouring at this year’s Champagne Exhibition. Great names from Reims and Épernay stand beside family estates from the Côte des Blancs and the Côte des Bar.
Photo: louis-roederer.com Louis Roederer
Reims, since 1776
A family-owned, independent house in Reims. Its Cristal was first made in 1876 for Tsar Alexander II of Russia.
House website
Photo: champagne-palmer.fr Palmer & Co
Reims, since 1947
Founded in 1947 by growers from Avize, now based in Reims and built on fruit from the Montagne de Reims.
House website
Photo: canard-duchene.fr Canard-Duchêne
Ludes, Montagne de Reims, since 1868
A house in Ludes, in the heart of the Montagne de Reims, founded in 1868 by Victor Canard and Léonie Duchêne.
House website
Photo: diebolt-vallois.com Diebolt-Vallois
Cramant, Côte des Blancs
A family estate in Cramant, known for finely drawn Blanc de Blancs from grand cru vineyards of the Côte des Blancs.
House website
Photo: champagnedevenoge.com de Venoge
Épernay, since 1837
A house on the Avenue de Champagne in Épernay, founded in 1837, and a long-standing friend of the festival.
House website
Photo: champagne-dethune.fr Paul Déthune
Ambonnay, Montagne de Reims
A family estate in the grand cru village of Ambonnay, where the Déthune family has grown vines since the 17th century.
House website
Photo: champagne-mailly.com Mailly Grand Cru
Mailly-Champagne, Montagne de Reims, since 1929
A growers’ cooperative founded in 1929. All of its wines come exclusively from the grand cru vineyards of Mailly.
House website
Photo: champagne-giraud.com Henri Giraud
Aÿ, Vallée de la Marne
The Giraud family has grown vines in Aÿ since the 17th century. The wines are aged in oak from the Argonne forest.
House website
Photo: piper-heidsieck.com Piper-Heidsieck
Reims, since 1785
A Reims house founded in 1785 by Florens-Louis Heidsieck.
House website
Photo: champagne-henriot.com Henriot
Reims, since 1808
A Reims house founded in 1808 by Apolline Henriot, with a style built on Chardonnay.
House website
Photo: champagnecollardpicard.fr Collard-Picard
Vallée de la Marne
A house uniting two winegrowing families from the Marne Valley and the Côte des Blancs, with wines aged in oak.
House website
Photo: mumm.com G. H. Mumm
Reims, since 1827
A Reims house founded in 1827, known for its Cordon Rouge.
House website
Photo: champagne-delamotte.com Salon / Delamotte
Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Côte des Blancs, since 1760
Sister houses in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger. Delamotte dates from 1760; Salon makes a single Blanc de Blancs, only in exceptional vintages.
House website
Photo: champagne-fleury.fr Fleury
Courteron, Côte des Bar, since 1895
A family estate in the Côte des Bar and, since 1989, a pioneer of biodynamics in Champagne.
House websiteDoyard-Mahé
Côte des Blancs
A family estate in the Côte des Blancs, focused on Chardonnay.
Photo: philipponnat.com Philipponnat
Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, Vallée de la Marne, since 1910
A house in Mareuil-sur-Aÿ whose family has grown vines in Champagne since 1522, renowned for the steep south-facing Clos des Goisses vineyard and Pinot Noir-led champagnes.
House website
Photo: champagne-telmont.com Telmont
Damery, Vallée de la Marne, since 1912
A house in Damery near Épernay, founded by grower Henri Lhôpital the year after the Champagne riots of 1911. Fourth-generation cellar master Bertrand Lhôpital is steering it towards fully organic viticulture.
House website
Photo: champagne-gamet.com Maison Gamet
Mardeuil, Vallée de la Marne
A four-generation family estate in Mardeuil on the left bank of the Marne, with vineyards across the river in Fleury-la-Rivière and Damery. Led by Marianne Gamet since 2018, its Rive Gauche and Rive Droite cuvées express the character of each bank.
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How to book
Tickets for all public events are sold in the Grand Jour app. Capacities are small and the most popular evenings sell out early. To book a table or an event for your company, write to us.