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Luxury spirit producers release new prestige editions

Overview

Luxury spirit producers in France have introduced new prestige collections for champagne and cognac.

Initially, champagne houses Piper-Heidsieck and Barons de Rothschild announced holiday-themed offerings. Piper-Heidsieck introduced a ‘Starlight Edition’ of its Cuvée Brut and expanded its ‘Essentiel’ gastronomic range. Barons de Rothschild highlighted its 2019 vintage offerings.

Subsequent developments detailed the specific composition of the Barons de Rothschild ‘Triptyque 2019’ prestige cuvée, which utilizes a blend of Grand Crus from Avize, Ambonnay, and Aÿ. In the cognac market, Rémy Martin released a limited edition of Louis XIII named ‘Black Pearl’. This edition, consisting of only 398 decanters, utilizes an ancient eau-de-vie to replicate the tasting profile of the Grollet estate.

Entities

INAO · France · Maison de Champagne Barons de Rothschild · Baptiste Loiseau · Comité Champagne

Timeline

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  2. 10 days ago

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    Piper-Heidsieck and Barons de Rothschild unveil holiday champagne collections

    Champagne houses Piper-Heidsieck and Barons de Rothschild have unveiled new holiday collections, ranging from the accessible Starlight Edition to exclusive 2019 vintage cuvées.

Sources

DiePresse.com · diningandcooking.com · economiematin.fr · focus.de · information.tv5monde.com · juste-milieu.fr · leadersnet.de · lejsl.com · linfodurable.fr · presseagence.fr · qds.it · tf1info.fr · thelocal.fr · videogamemais.com.br · vosgesmatin.fr · wandsmagazine.jp