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Back to Champagne for the Fourth Day of Christmas

Back to Champagne for the Fourth Day of Christmas

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Fredric Koeppel
Dec 28, 2012
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Champagne Besserat de Bellefon was founded in 1843 by Edmond Besserat. Then, it was simply Besserat; the name of the house was completed in 1927, when Besserat's grandson, also named Edmond, married Yvonne de Meric de Bellefon. Headquarted in Epernay, the house produces about 40,000 cases annually. It is now owned by Lanson BCC, headed by Bruno Paillard.

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