Houses

Pierre Gimonnet & Fils

Champagne producer recognised for excellence in aged vintage expressions and commitment to long-term cellaring.

Location
France
Known for
aged vintage champagne · cellaring potential · precision winemaking

Style

Pierre Gimonnet & Fils is distinguished by a focus on vintage champagne with notable ageing capacity. The house demonstrates precision in its winemaking approach, producing champagnes capable of developing complexity over decades. Their work with aged vintages, including celebrated expressions from the 1995 vintage, reflects a commitment to patience and the long-term potential of champagne.

History

The house gained significant recognition when it was named an outright winner at the Best Old Vintage Awards ceremony held during Champagne Week in October 2026. This distinction, shared with Charles Heidsieck and Perrier-Jouët, affirmed Pierre Gimonnet & Fils' standing among champagne's finest producers of aged vintages. The award underscores the house's dedication to preserving and developing champagne's cellaring potential—a dimension of the appellation that has gained increasing appreciation among enthusiasts and industry professionals.

Recent

  • Business

    Pierre Gimonnet & Fils was named an outright winner at the Best Old Vintage Awards ceremony held at the Intercontinental Paris on 21 October 2026.

    Read article Terre de Vins 21 October 2026

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