At La Maison du Vin, we believe that great wines deserve the finest glassware. This is why we’re proud to be the official and exclusive agent for Zalto glassware in Cyprus. Handcrafted in Austria, Zalto glasses are admired worldwide for their unique design, balance, and ability to enhance the taste of wine. Each piece is mouth-blown from lead-free crystal, perfectly proportioned, and remarkably light. Their

Pre-order Beaujolais Nouveau 2025 – Secure Your Bottle Today Beaujolais Nouveau is coming. Each year on the third Thursday of November, wine lovers around the world celebrate the official release of this young and vibrant red wine. This year, the release date is Thursday 20 November 2025. At La Maison du Vin, we run out of Beaujolais Nouveau within days after release. To make sure

Pairing wine with food can sound like something only an expert sommelier should attempt, but it doesn’t need to be complicated. With just a few simple steps, you can find combinations that bring out the best in both the dish and the wine. A Simple Guide to Pairing Match the weightLight dishes go best with lighter wines, while richer or heavier foods need wines with

Chardonnay vs Sauvignon Blanc Food Pairing Guide Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are two of the world’s most loved white wines, each with its own character, style, and food pairing possibilities. Whether you prefer the rich roundness of Chardonnay or the crisp freshness of Sauvignon Blanc, both grapes can elevate a meal when paired thoughtfully. Chardonnay – Elegance and Versatility Chardonnay is known for its adaptability.

At La Maison du Vin we believe that wine is more than just a drink. It is a timeless gift that carries a message of celebration, appreciation, and connection. As the leading wine boutique in Cyprus we offer exclusive products and carefully curated gift options for every occasion, from namedays and birthdays to Christmas and corporate gifting. Whatever your budget, we provide the perfect solution.

Zardetto Zero alcohol free sparkling Celebrate Without Compromise: Introducing Zardetto Zero Embrace Bubbles, Skip the Alcohol Raise a glass to Zardetto Zero, the newest addition to our sparkling range. Crafted in Veneto from Chardonnay Thurgau grapes, it offers all the freshness and fine bubbles of a traditional sparkling wine, yet without any alcohol. Expect bright aromas of citrus blossom, green apple, and white peach, followed

Your Go-To Online Wine Shop in Cyprus If you are searching for the most exclusive online wine shop in Limassol or anywhere in Cyprus, you have just found it. At La Maison du Vin, we bring you premium wines and unique services that set us apart in the local market. We are proud to be the exclusive importer and distributor of several acclaimed international wine

Opening a New Restaurant in Cyprus? Start with the Right Wine List If you are opening a new restaurant in Cyprus, every detail counts  and your wine list is no exception. The wines you choose reflect your restaurant’s character, elevate the dining experience, and set the tone for the kind of clientele you wish to attract. At La Maison du Vin, we specialise in premium

Volcanic Wines from Etna by Planeta Planeta is one of Sicily’s most respected wine families. With roots going back 17 generations, the estate spans multiple locations across the island, including Menfi, Noto, Vittoria, and most notably, the volcanic slopes of Mount Etna at Feudo di Mezzo and Sciaranuova. Since 2022, Planeta’s entire cultivated area has been certified organic. Their vineyards, olive groves, almond trees, and

When one thinks of Greek wine, the mind often drifts to the sun-drenched islands and the ancient vines of the mainland. But in the northern region of Drama, Greece, a boutique winery has been quietly redefining Greek white wines with precision, elegance, and artistry. Let us introduce you to Wine Art Estate and their remarkable Plano series — two single-varietal expressions that every serious wine

Summer White Wines: Best Picks for Cyprus Heat + Perfect Food Pairings Summer in Cyprus is all about sunshine, crystal-blue seas, and vibrant Mediterranean flavours. And there’s no better companion to our island’s summer lifestyle than a crisp, refreshing white wine. Whether you’re enjoying seafood by the coast, hosting friends for a backyard mezze, or relaxing by the pool, the right white wine makes every

Cool Down This Summer with Gin: Perfect Pairings & Top Picks from La Maison du Vin   Summer in Cyprus is sizzling, and nothing refreshes quite like a perfectly crafted gin! Crisp, aromatic, and versatile, gin is the ultimate spirit for sunny days and warm nights. Whether you’re relaxing by the pool, hosting a summer BBQ, or enjoying a sunset on your balcony, a gin

Discover Macallan: A Whisky of True Character Macallan needs little introduction. For decades, it has been a name that stands for quality and rarity. From its rich sherry cask expressions to innovative limited releases, Macallan is a whisky that appeals to collectors and whisky lovers alike. Whether as a corporate gift, a birthday present or simply for someone who enjoys fine whisky, a bottle of

At La Maison du Vin, we’re passionate about exceptional taste experiences—and nothing elevates a dish quite like premium extra virgin olive oil. This season, we’re thrilled to shine a spotlight on Planeta Olive Oils, a collection that captures the sun, soil, and soul of Sicily. Whether you’re drizzling over fresh salads, finishing grilled seafood, or gifting a gourmet delight, Planeta offers outstanding quality and flavor.

As the temperature rises, there’s no better way to celebrate the season than with a chilled glass of rosé. Whether you’re lounging poolside, enjoying a seaside sunset, or hosting a summer brunch, rosé brings a refreshing, elegant touch to every moment. What Makes Rosé So Special? Rosé wine gets its signature blush hue through a process called maceration, where red grape skins are left in

Dom Ruinart Blanc de Blancs 2013: A Masterpiece of Elegance and PurityBy La Maison du Vin – Limassol, Cyprus Dom Ruinart, the prestigious prestige cuvée of Maison Ruinart, is a true celebration of Chardonnay in its most refined form. The 2013 vintage is no exception—offering a beautifully expressive, complex, and mineral-driven Blanc de Blancs that stands out among Champagne connoisseurs. 🥂 Tasting Notes The Dom

Volcanic Wines of Greece – Discover the Magic of Santorini’s Terroir When we talk about truly distinctive wines, few places on Earth can match the character and history of Santorini. This sun-drenched Greek island, shaped by ancient volcanic eruptions, produces wines with intensity, minerality, and elegance that are impossible to replicate elsewhere. At La Maison du Vin, we’re proud to hold exclusive selections from two

GAJA Wines – A Legacy of Italian Excellence, Now in Cyprus for Over 25 Years For over 160 years, the GAJA winery has been a symbol of excellence in Italian winemaking. Founded in 1859 in Barbaresco, in the heart of Piedmont, the estate rose to global prominence under the visionary leadership of Angelo Gaja, who transformed the perception of Italian wines worldwide. Today, GAJA continues

Discover Pieve Santa Restituta – Angelo Gaja’s Tuscan Jewel In the heart of Tuscany’s prestigious Montalcino region lies Pieve Santa Restituta, a historic estate brought to international fame by the legendary Angelo Gaja. Since acquiring the estate in 1994, Gaja has masterfully combined traditional Tuscan winemaking with a modern, precision-driven approach. Today, he is joined by his children — Gaia, Rossana, and Giovanni Gaja —

Introducing Ca’ Marcanda – Gaja’s Super Tuscan Vision, Now in CyprusAvailable Exclusively at La Maison du Vin – In-store & Online We are proud to present Ca’ Marcanda, the celebrated Bolgheri estate of the legendary Gaja family, now available exclusively in Cyprus at La Maison du Vin, both online and at our Wine Boutique in Limassol. Located in the heart of Tuscany’s Bolgheri region, Ca’

For wine lovers who want to enjoy their favorite bottles by the glass without committing to the entire bottle, Coravin has revolutionized the way we experience wine at home. Whether you’re savoring a special vintage or simply enjoying a glass mid-week, Coravin’s innovative preservation technology ensures that your wine stays fresh for weeks or even months. At La Maison du Vin, we proudly offer two

The Art of Pairing Hard Cheese and Wine When it comes to pairing wine with cheese, the ultimate goal is simple: create harmony on the palate and avoid any flavour clashes. While there are no strict rules, understanding how cheese evolves can help guide your choices. As cheese ages, it undergoes two key processes—proteolysis (the breakdown of proteins) and lipolysis (the breakdown of fats). These

. When it comes to sparkling wine, few names shine brighter than Zardetto Prosecco — and in Limassol, it reigns supreme. At La Maison du Vin, we are proud to be the exclusive importer and distributor of Zardetto, the best-selling Prosecco brand in Limassol, Cyprus. Whether you’re planning a casual aperitivo, an elegant dinner, or a grand celebration, Zardetto offers the perfect bottle for every

There is something uniquely magical about ouzo  the unmistakable aroma of anise, the refreshing burst of herbs, and the timeless tradition it represents. Distilled with care and rooted in Greek heritage, ouzo is more than just a spirit — it’s a way of life. At La Maison du Vin, we’re proud to offer a premium collection of Giannatsis Ouzo from the island of Lesvos, where

Guigal – The King of the Rhône Valley Few names in French winemaking are as revered as E. Guigal. Founded in 1946 by Étienne Guigal in Ampuis, at the heart of the northern Rhône Valley, the estate quickly established a legendary reputation for crafting wines that reflect the unique terroir of the Rhône with elegance, depth, and exceptional value. Today, Guigal is widely known as

At La Maison du Vin, the world of fine wines is always evolving – and so are we! We’re more than just a wine boutique and e-shop – we’re a community of wine lovers, explorers, and connoisseurs. And now, there’s an easy way to stay up to date with everything we offer: by following us on Instagram and Facebook. 👉 Follow us on Instagram👉 Like

Easter Feast & Fine Wines: Celebrate with Wine Art Estate Exclusives As Easter approaches, it’s time to gather with family and friends around the table for a festive meal that honours tradition, flavour, and the joy of spring. Whether you’re roasting lamb, preparing rich casseroles, or showcasing lighter seafood and vegetable dishes, the right wine can elevate your Easter celebration to something truly memorable. At

Celebrate Easter with Elegant Wine & Chocolate Gift Baskets from La Maison du Vin Easter is a time for celebration, togetherness, and thoughtful giving — and what better way to express your love and appreciation than with a beautifully curated wine gift basket from La Maison du Vin? This year, we’ve prepared a delightful Easter Gifting Special, combining our premium wines with exquisite Maxim’s de

At La Maison du Vin, we take pride in offering exquisite wines that elevate every occasion. The Techni Alipias collection from Art Estate in Greece is a true testament to craftsmanship and passion. This remarkable trio – Techni Alipias Red, White, and Rosé – showcases the richness of Greek terroir and the artistry behind each bottle. Available now on our e-shop and at our boutique

Wine lovers, rejoice! La Maison du Vin is excited to introduce the Coravin Timeless Three Wine Preservation System, now available in our online store and our boutique in Limassol. This revolutionary device allows you to enjoy your favorite wines by the glass without removing the cork, preserving the rest of the bottle for weeks, months, or even years. Why Choose Coravin? The Coravin system is

Discover the New Maxim’s de Paris Organic Craft Blonde Beer – The Ultimate Gourmet Beer Experience At La Maison du Vin, we are thrilled to introduce the Maxim’s de Paris Organic Craft Blonde Beer (33cl)—a true masterpiece of artisanal brewing. Inspired by the rich Parisian gourmet tradition, this organic craft beer is an exquisite fusion of elegance and refreshment, perfect for discerning beer lovers. A

For wine enthusiasts who seek the ultimate tasting experience, the Zalto Denk’Art Balance is a game-changer. This latest addition to the renowned Zalto collection is meticulously handcrafted to enhance the complexity and character of fine wines. Designed with the perfect equilibrium of elegance and function, the Zalto Balance embodies precision and sophistication, elevating every sip to a new level of indulgence. What Makes Zalto Denk’Art

Wine is more than just a beverage; it is an experience, an art, and a reflection of culture and heritage. Whether you are a casual enthusiast or an aspiring connoisseur, deepening your wine knowledge enhances appreciation and enjoyment. At La Maison du Vin, we believe that wine education is key to unlocking the full potential of every bottle. Why Wine Education Matters Understanding wine goes

When it comes to the Rhône Valley, one name reigns supreme—E. Guigal. Renowned for producing some of the finest wines in the world, Guigal is a symbol of tradition, excellence, and unparalleled craftsmanship. From exceptional entry-level wines to the legendary 100-point crus, Guigal represents the pinnacle of Rhône winemaking. At La Maison du Vin, we are proud to be the official importer and distributor of

Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to celebrate love, whether with a romantic partner, on a first date, or by expressing appreciation for those closest to your heart. Few things symbolize romance and elegance as beautifully as a bottle of exquisite wine paired with luxurious chocolates. This year, make your Valentine’s Day truly special with our handpicked wine gift selections, available at La Maison du

In the world of wine, bigger often means better—and nowhere is this truer than with large-format bottles. These impressive, oversized vessels are more than just show-stopping centerpieces for your next gathering; they also represent some of the most exclusive and sought-after expressions of winemaking. At La Maison du Vin, we’re proud to offer a curated selection of large-format bottles, each one promising a unique and

We are excited to announce the arrival of the Coravin Pivot Wine Preservation System and Coravin Argon Capsules at La Maison du Vin. These innovative products are designed to enhance your wine experience by allowing you to enjoy your favorite wines by the glass, while preserving the remaining wine for weeks. Coravin Pivot Wine Preservation System The Coravin Pivot is a user-friendly device that enables

Celebrate in Style with La Maison du Vin When it comes to pairing food and drink, some combinations are surprising yet undeniably perfect. One such duo is Champagne and fries a match so iconic it has its own day of celebration! This January 10, join the worldwide festivities for International Champagne and Fries Day with exquisite Champagnes from La Maison du Vin. Why Champagne and

Add Your Heading Text Here Raise a Glass to the New Year: Ruinart Champagne and the Tradition of Midnight Celebrations As the clock ticks closer to midnight on New Year’s Eve, there’s one sound that universally signifies joy, hope, and celebration: the iconic pop of a Champagne cork. At La Maison du Vin, we invite you to make your New Year’s Eve truly unforgettable with

Ring in the New Year with Champagne and Prosecco: Celebrate in Style!   As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, there’s no sound more celebratory than the pop of a Champagne cork. This timeless tradition symbolizes joy, hope, and the start of a brand-new chapter. Whether you’re planning an elegant dinner party, a lively gathering with friends, or a quiet night of reflection,

Holiday Opening Hours at La Maison du Vin We’re making your holiday shopping easier! This December, La Maison du Vin will be open on three Sundays to help you find the perfect wines and gifts for the festive season. Sunday Opening Dates: 15th December 2024 22nd December 2024 29th December 2024   Opening Hours:10:00 AM – 5:00 PM In addition to visiting our boutique in

La Maison du Vin: 32 Years of Passion and Excellence For over three decades, La Maison du Vin has been at the heart of Cyprus’s fine wine industry, bringing the world’s most exceptional wines to your tables. From its humble beginnings, what started as a passion for fine wines has blossomed into a successful family business, dedicated to quality, tradition, and the art of wine.

Ruinart Champagne: Elegance Redefined with Ruinart Rosé When it comes to champagne, Ruinart stands as a beacon of excellence, sophistication, and tradition. Established in 1729, Ruinart holds the prestigious title of being the oldest established Champagne House, with nearly three centuries of dedication to crafting exceptional wines. Among its extraordinary offerings, one champagne stands out: Ruinart Rosé. Ruinart Rosé: A Masterpiece of Flavor and Style

Add Your Heading Text Here As the festive season unfolds and the chill of winter sets in, there’s no drink more comforting than Glühwein, also known as mulled wine. This spiced and aromatic beverage is a tradition across Europe, warming hands and hearts at Christmas markets and holiday gatherings. But did you know you can easily enjoy Glühwein at home? At La Maison du Vin,

International Maratheftiko Day – Dec 1st Celebrate Maratheftiko Day with a Taste of Cyprus Today, we raise our glasses in honor of International Maratheftiko Day, a celebration of one of Cyprus’ most unique and prestigious wine. Maratheftiko is a deeply rooted varietal, known for its rich history and distinctive character that showcases the best of Cypriot winemaking. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or new to

4 Great Gift Ideas for Wine Lovers This Christmas 🎄🍷 Are you searching for the perfect Christmas gifts for wine lovers? Look no further! These four must-have wine accessories from L’Atelier du Vin are ideal for anyone who enjoys wine, combining style, practicality, and elegance.   1️⃣ BILAME Win-Blade Corkscrew The BILAME Win-Blade Corkscrew is a classic wine opener crafted from sleek black metal. It’s

Celebrate Saint Andrew’s Day with Thoughtful Gifts from La Maison du Vin In Cyprus, Greek Name Day celebrations are a cherished tradition, and Saint Andrew’s Day on November 30th is one of the most significant. On this day, individuals named Andreas, Andri, Androulla, and related names celebrate their special day, often surrounded by family, friends, and heartfelt gifts. Unlike birthdays, which are personal milestones, name

Discover the Authentic Flavors of Cyprus with Tsiakkas Winery: Zivania & Commandaria At La Maison du Vin, we take pride in offering the finest wines and spirits from around the globe. Today, we’re shining a spotlight on two exceptional products from Tsiakkas Winery, a renowned Cypriot producer celebrated for crafting beverages that embody the rich heritage of Cyprus. Explore the unique flavors of Zivania and 

Discover the Sparkling Elegance of Zardetto Prosecco DOC Prosecco has become synonymous with celebrations, lighthearted moments, and refined indulgence, and Zardetto Prosecco DOC perfectly embodies this spirit. Crafted in the heart of Italy’s Prosecco region, this sparkling wine is a true testament to tradition, quality, and flavor. With its lively bubbles, fresh aromas of green apple and citrus, and a crisp, elegant finish, Zardetto Prosecco

Wine Art Estate – Plano Assyrtiko 2023: A Gold Medal Winner at Berliner Wein Trophy 2024 At La Maison du Vin, we take pride in celebrating excellence in winemaking, and we’re delighted to announce that Wine Plano Assyrtiko 2023 from Wine Art Estate has been awarded the Gold Medal at the Berliner Wein Trophy 2024! 🥇 This remarkable Assyrtiko reflects the unique terroir of Greece

Discover the World of Sake: Experience Authentic Japanese Flavors At La Maison du Vin, we bring the finest international beverages to your table. Among our exquisite offerings, our selection of premium Japanese sake stands out. If you’re looking to explore the rich traditions of Japan or enhance your dining experiences, our carefully curated sake range is available both online and in-store. What is Sake? Sake

La Maison du Vin Joins Oenognosia 2024 – Experience Excellence in Every Sip We are thrilled to announce that **La Maison du Vin** will participate for the first time in the prestigious **Cyprus Wine Fair Oenognosia**, taking place in Nicosia on **Sunday, November 24th, 2024** This iconic event brings together wine lovers, connoisseurs, and industry professionals to celebrate the best in the world of wine.

Celebrate Christmas with Exquisite Maxims de Paris Chocolates – Available Exclusively at La Maison du Vin Celebrate Christmas with Exquisite Maxims de Paris Chocolates – Available Exclusively at La Maison du Vin As the holiday season approaches, La Maison du Vin is delighted to offer an exclusive taste of French luxury with our selection of Maxims de Paris gourmet chocolates. Renowned for their high-quality ingredients

Ruinart Blanc de Blancs At La Maison du Vin, we are thrilled to offer an exclusive opportunity to indulge in Ruinart Blanc de Blancs—a Champagne that embodies elegance and sophistication. With limited stock available, this exceptional cuvée, crafted from 100% Chardonnay grapes, offers a pure, fresh expression of the Ruinart House’s signature style. Why Choose Ruinart Blanc de Blancs? The Ruinart Blanc de Blancs boasts

Discover the Premium Taste of Borgo de Medici’s Artisan Italian Products at La Maison du Vin At La Maison du Vin, we take pride in offering exclusive gourmet selections from Borgo de Medici—a brand renowned for its high-quality, GMO-free, traditionally crafted Italian delights. Each product is made with a commitment to authentic recipes and premium ingredients, perfect for any occasion or as part of a

International Xinomavro Day Now 1st Embrace the Flavors of Xinomavro on International Xinomavro Day Each year, wine enthusiasts from around the world celebrate International Xinomavro Day on November 1st, paying tribute to Greece’s iconic red grape, Xinomavro. Known for its robust character and distinct aroma, Xinomavro offers a unique tasting experience that wine lovers can’t resist. At La Maison du Vin, we’re thrilled to offer

La Maison du Vin’s Top 5 Wine Recommendations for November As the season cools down and we gather indoors, the right bottle of wine can turn an ordinary evening into something truly special. Here are our top five wine picks for November—each one bringing its unique character to the table, ideal for cozy dinners or gifting. 1. Ca’Marcanda Promis (Italy)A celebrated red wine from Tuscany,

Discover EuroCave: The Gold Standard in Wine Cabinets Discover EuroCave: The Gold Standard in Wine Cabinets When it comes to wine storage, nothing compares to EuroCave. As a connoisseur or casual wine lover, you understand the importance of preserving your bottles under the perfect conditions. EuroCave, the pioneer in creating wine cabinets, has long been synonymous with excellence in wine preservation. At La Maison du

Corporate Christmas Gifts: Celebrate with Fine Wines and Ruinart Champagne from La Maison du Vin As the festive season approaches, finding the perfect corporate Christmas gift becomes a top priority. Whether you’re looking to impress clients, reward your team, or build stronger business relationships, the right gift speaks volumes. At La Maison du Vin, we offer a premium selection of fine wines and Champagnes, tailored

Best Wines for Autumn: Cozy Picks for Crisp Fall Evenings As the temperatures drop in Cyprus and the leaves change color, it’s the perfect time to explore wines that pair beautifully with the heartier flavors and cozier moments of autumn. At La Maison du Vin, our carefully curated selection includes a variety of autumn wines that will elevate your seasonal dining experiences. Whether you’re hosting

Beaujolais Nouveau Day Celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day with La Maison du Vin Beaujolais Nouveau Day is an annual celebration of one of France’s most beloved wines. Marking the release of the first wine of the harvest season. Every year, on the third Thursday of November, wine enthusiasts around the globe eagerly await the arrival of Beaujolais Nouveau, a light, fruity red wine produced in the

La Maison du Vin: Your Exclusive Online Destination for Fine Wines in Cyprus We are excited to announce that La Maison du Vin has officially launched its online store! Whether you are a seasoned wine enthusiast or just starting your journey into the world of fine wines, we have curated a stunning collection that’s now available for delivery across Cyprus. One of the most exciting

Discover the Allure of Macallan Whisky: A Timeless Icon Available at La Maison du Vin When it comes to single malt Scotch whisky, few names evoke as much reverence and admiration as *The Macallan*. Synonymous with exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and rich heritage, Macallan has garnered a dedicated global following. At La Maison du Vin, we are proud to offer this iconic whisky in our Limassol

Wine Art Estate – Κτήμα Τέχνη Οίνου : Most trendy Greek wine in 2024 As the wine scene in Cyprus continues to evolve. One Greek producer is rapidly making waves and capturing the attention of wine enthusiasts and experts alike.:  Wine Art Estate/ Κτήμα Τέχνη Οίνου. With its dedication to quality, innovation, and tradition. Wine Art Estate is poised to become the next big name

Elevate Your Next Gathering: Unleash the Power of a Sommelier for Your Party Elevate Your Next Gathering: Unleash the Power of a Sommelier for Your Party Imagine a party where every sip is a revelation, conversations flow smoothly, and the atmosphere strikes the perfect balance between sophistication and fun. Your guests are raving about the wines, and you’re the host everyone can’t stop talking about.

Exploring the Bold World of Red Wine: A Beginner’s Guide Whether you’re new to wine or a seasoned sipper, red wine always seems to hold an air of mystery and complexity. From its deep hues to the rich, earthy flavors, each bottle tells a story. In this blog post, we’re diving into the basics of red wine, exploring the different types, and offering tips on

Zalto is the most successful, handcrafted, functional wine glass range on the market today. Since their launch, they have quickly become the benchmark in wine glass appreciation. Developed with the aim of prioritising the perfect enjoyment of wine while allowing the glass itself to take a backseat through weightlessness.   Relentless precision combined with an appreciation for wine reduces the glass to its essentials. Combining

Summer is the season of relaxing and cozy afternoons by sea, and of course, the perfect excuse to indulge in some delicious wines that pair perfectly with the hot weather vibes on our beautiful island. Cyprus Summer is the season of BBQ, beach parties, and of course, clinking glasses filled with your favorite wines. Whether you’re enjoying a pool party or hosting a BBQ dinner,

The House of Ruinart is unlike any other. It was the first established House of Champagne in 1729 and inspired by the intuition of a monk well ahead of his time. 1729 THE FIRST CHAMPAGNE HOUSE On September 1st 1729, in Reims, at the heart of the Champagne region, Nicolas Ruinart drafted the founding charter of Maison Ruinart, creating the world’s first ever champagne-producing company.