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Taittinger – sit at the table of Thibaud IV, Count of Champagne

Björnstierne Antonsson

Björnstierne Antonsson

Travel through time and discover the history of Maison Taittinger. Come and sit at the table of Thibaud IV, Count of Champagne, and enjoy a tasting session.

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes

Maison Taittinger invites you to taste its wines at the table of Thibaud IV, Count of Champagne, also known as the Troubadour. King of Navarre, lord, poet, conqueror: Thibaud IV is undoubtedly the most captivating figure of the Counts of Champagne dynasty. Secretly enamoured of his aunt, Blanche de Castille, mother of the future Saint Louis, he inspired the idea of courtly love. He left for the crusades in 1239, bringing back two treasures from the Orient that had never before been seen in the Christian world: the Damask rose and an example of a new grape variety, an ancestor of the Chardonnay grape. Thus began the legend of Taittinger…


This unique experience is available at the Comtes de Champagne Residence, the historical jewel in the crown of Taittinger’s heritage, in the heart of Reims.

60€ per person 
Experience available in French or English

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