Posts Tagged ‘Dom Caudron’
Discovering Champagne Dom Caudron
The History of Dom Caudron “In 1929, the village Abbot, Dom Caudron, donated 1 000 francs to some of the village’s vinegrowers to enable them to acquire their first press and some winemaking tools. This is how Champagne Dom Caudron was born. Meunier is our favourite grape variety, representing 80% of our vineyard. The terroir…
Read MoreChampagne, Cigars & (Ratafia) Champenois!
Three very big C‘s here in Champagne, Cigars and Champenois (Ratafia) and I wanted to explore how they exhibited themselves when paired together. Just to add to the C collection we also had a fine display of Cheese to enjoy in between each tasting. Champagne will need no introduction and for many will be a…
Read MoreChampagne Dom Caudron – Tours and Champagne Food Pairing is Key
When I first entered the industry of Champagne and sparkling I took a tour to the region of Champagne as part of IWINETC 2015 and we visited the Champagne co-operative Dom Caudron and back then I will admit that I just saw it as another of the many wineries we visited during the busy tour…
Read MoreA Champagne for Every Month of the Year
Just imagine that you can treat yourself to a fine bottle of Champagne each and every month, that eagerly anticipated parcel that gets delivered to you so that every month becomes a celebration, on top of when your pay packet arrives, giving you that feel good factor that it’s all been worthwhile (yes, let’s forget the bills and…
Read MoreBurger and Fries with Champagne Please!
“What’s for dinner tonight?” “Burger and chips…. ” “Oh?” “Homemade burger and chips that is!” “Ah! Let me find a Champagne to go with that then… ” I certainly don’t mind this style of dinner in our household, a chance to get the fingers greasy and pretend that we can cook a homemade burger as…
Read MoreChampagne Dom Caudron: Fascinante
This rosé is unique in that it is made of 80% Meunier vinified into white wine, 10% Meunier vinified into red wine and 10% Chardonnay aged in oak barrels. The traditional winemaking method and 2 years ageing on laths give the Champagne its smooth berry notes. The finesse and complexity make this a gourmet rosé.…
Read MoreChampagne Dom Caudron: Prédiction & Épicurienne
Prédiction The famous 100% Meunier Brut! This cuvée was Champagne Dom Caudron’s first creation. It embodies the Passy-Grigny terroir and the unique features of the Meunier grape variety. The citrus and honey notes are signature of it. Its roudness and fruity flavour is ideal for any occasion, especially social ones! Food pairing: This wine is wonderful…
Read MoreChampagne Dom Caudron
In 1929, in the village of Passy-Grigny in the Marne Valley, Dom Caudron had an idea. He saw the potential of the 23 small vine-growers in the village and inspired them to join forces. They obtained a production site, tools and pressing equipment to tap into, produce and showcase the fruit of their shared passion: the…
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