Gremillet

House · Balnot-sur-Laignes · own Champagne since 1979

Gremillet is a family Champagne house in Balnot-sur-Laignes in the Côte des Bar (Aube).1,2 According to the family, it began making its own Champagne in 1979.2

History

Anne Gremillet writes on the house site that her family has grown vines since the 18th century and that in 1979 her father decided to make his own Champagne.2 According to the house, its first market was export, in particular embassies and consulates that served the wine at receptions.2 Anne Gremillet and her brother Jean-Christophe later joined the business with their spouses, Karine and Stéphane.2 The page does not name the founder or give a vineyard area.

Today

The UMC profile gives the address in Balnot-sur-Laignes and no founding year, group or vineyard area.1 It lists Sélection, Rosé, Rosé vrai, Zéro dosage, Blanc de Blancs, Blanc de Noirs, Millésimé and Cuvée Evidence.1 For the terms on the list, see blanc de noirs and zero dosage.

See also

Côte des BarRegionsBlanc de noirsStylesdosage zéroGlossaryWhen the Champagne houses were foundedHistoryChampagne label codes: NM, RM, CM, RC, SR, ND, MAStyles

Sources

  1. Union des Maisons de Champagne. Gremillet (UMC profile)
  2. History and values (Champagne Gremillet, official site)
  3. Union des Maisons de Champagne (UMC). The Champagne Houses (member list)

Facts checked on 2026-10-21