Before Champagne became synonymous with bubbly, the region produced wine, of course; it was just meant to be still. And while some of sparkling’s precursors might have enjoyed a modicum of fame ...

This popular red grape originated in Burgundy but has spread across the New World. Like its white Burgundian counterpart Chardonnay, Pinot Noir is early-budding, early-ripening and thin-skinned. The ...

Horse-drawn plow in a Roederer vineyard Cristal was first produced by the house of Louis Roederer of Reims ... with this highly distinctive, iconic Champagne. Given the value of this marque ...

This white grape takes its name from a village in the Mâconnais region of Burgundy in France. It remains widely grown there today, but the variety became so popular in the 1970s that for a time it ...

It’s probably the most “for everyone” champers on the list. Louis Roederer is one of the oldest Champagne houses that also happens to be one of the few fully independent shingles.

In the 1870s, Louis Roederer's Cristal Champagne, then bottled in actual crystal, became a favorite of Russian Czar Alexander II. When Champagne makers have that kind of history, it's not easy to ...

How did the collaboration with Louis Roederer come about ... this collaboration with my idea of make everything, even the champagne, around the big frame of evolution—starting from the amoeba ...

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When Tsar Alexander developed a fondness for Champagne Louis Roederer during his travels, it prompted him to request an exclusive champagne. The Maison created the very first ‘prestige cuvée ...

Read on for everything you need to know about wedding champagne, brought to you in collaboration with Louis Roederer. Nothing says special occasion like a glass (or two, or three) of champagne.