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Champagne history Archives

The Month of December

December 1638: In this month, Dom Pierre Pérignon, O.S.B. was born. He was a Benedictine monk from France who made significant improvements to the production and quality of Champagne wine during a time when […]

Champagne History

Vineyards below the Montagne de Reims — the cool, chalky country where the world’s most famous sparkling wine was born. Via Wikimedia Commons.By the This Day in Wine History Editorial Team✓ Researched, fact-checked & […]

Staff Writers2026-08-04T16:21:58+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Articles, Wine Varieties|Tags: Champagne bubbles, Champagne history, Champagne Royalty, French Champagne, Vintage Champagne|

The History of Champagne Sabrage

The History of Champagne Sabrage “Sabering” is the art of opening a wine bottle with a sword and requires some skill to accomplish successfully. Legend says that Napoleon Bonaparte’s soldiers were the first people […]

Staff Writer2026-08-11T05:38:22+00:00Categories: Champagne, Wine History In-Depth|Tags: A Year in Champagne, champagne, Champagne history, Champagne Royalty, champagne wine varieties, Napoleon, wine, wine history, Women and wine, women and wine history|

The French Wrongly Attribute Dom Perignon

The French Wrongly Attribute Dom Perignon When one thinks about the discovery and popularity of Champagne, naturally, the name of Dom Perignon comes into mind. He is highly regarded and even idolised by the […]

Ken Wytsma2026-08-15T04:51:25+00:00Categories: Champagne, This Day in Wine History | Articles, Wine, Wine Regions|Tags: champagne, Champagne history, Dom Perignon, France, Legends, sparkling champagne, wine, wine history|

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