Bollinger Champagne

Bollinger House

A legendary family

The encounter between Athanase de Villermont, an aristocrat, and two Champagne enthusiasts:Joseph Bollingerand Paul Renaudin gave birth in 1829 to theBollinger HouseOver the generations, the house has faced numerous challenges. However, thanks to Jacques Bollinger's perseverance, the House continued to expand its vineyards and its reputation continues to grow. Elisabeth Law de Lauriston-Boubers took over the reins of the House following the death of her husband, Jacques Bollinger. Known to all as "Mrs. BollingerThis will breathe new life into the estate to ensure its continued development. Subsequent generations will strive to preserve the history of the House. In 2008, and for the first time since its creation, Maison Bollinger entrusted its leadership to a President who is not a member of the family.Jérôme Philipon, which works to preserve history and theknow-howfrom Maison Bollinger.

Bollinger culture

More than art, a Champagne

ThereBollinger Champagne Houseis in perpetual pursuit of perfection. Aware of its unique terroir and expertise, the House crafts exceptional champagnes. Through every gesture, every stage of the winemaking process, skilled craftsmen work according to time-honored traditions to achieve excellence. It is, in fact, the only Champagne House today to possess aresident cooperA true philosophy of the house, their work and respect for traditions are today rewarded by theGreen Heritage Company label, which distinguishes French companies with outstanding artisanal know-how.The Bollinger spiritThis is evident in their cuvée, with a precise, profound, and refined style. The most British of champagnes, it has even won over theCrown of Englandand this has been the case since 1884. Indeed, it belongs to the very exclusive circle of Champagne Houses holding the prestigiousRoyal Warrant, brand of the official suppliers of the Court.

Bollinger champagnes

A vineyard full of color

The estate boasts a first-rate vineyard. Indeed, of its 174 hectares of vines, 85% of the estate is classified asGrands and Premiers CrusSpread across seven main vineyards, it is one of the few Champagne Houses to produce the majority of the grapes used for its blends. The master grape variety ofBollinger HousePinot Noir accounts for 60% of the vineyard's plantings. Deeply committed to environmental protection, Maison Bollinger is the first Champagne house to be certified"High Environmental Value"The House style relies on aging periods more than twice the appellation's requirements, part of which is vinified in oak barrels. From the Brut cuvéeSpecial Cuvéefull of freshness in the vintage vintageThe Great Yearwhich borders on perfection, Bollinger Champagne expresses its personality through each of its cuvées.