Domaine Gatinois

Today was a fairytale day filled with multiple glasses of exquisite Champagne.  Our bus departed Paris at 7am and we arrive in Epernay for a visit and tasting at the CIVC.  It was extremely informative, and we learned of the huge trademark protection issues the Champagne brand battles around the world.  This concluded with a delicious glass of 2004 Moet & Chandon. Next we walked down the street for the mandatory photo with Dom Perignon’s statue before driving to Ay.  This small village is world-renown for it’s Grand Cru status and perfumed pinot noir. We were honored to meet with [...]