Philipponnat - Champagne Royale Réserve Brut NV
Description: | Today, Philipponnat is one of the last Champagne Houses in French wine country to still be run by its founding family. The Philipponnat family have been actively producing wine in Champagne for almost 500 years. Apvril de Philipponnat was recorded as having owned vines here in 1522, during which time the Philipponnat family worked as winegrowers and merchants. In fact, the ancestors of the family even supplied wines to the royal court of Louis Xiv. The historic underground cellars of the House, dating back to the 18th century, once belonged to the Chateau de Mareuil. The House as we know it today was founded by Pierre Philipponnat in 1910. In 1999, Charles Philipponnat took over as Ceo of the company and brought the House back to its Golden Age. He put special emphasis on Pinot Noir from the house's historic |
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Price: | $ 65.00 |
Price in original currency: | None |