Interview: Richard Geoffroy

Dom Pérignon's Chef de Cave on the vintner's exquisite 2002 Rosé

One of my favorite people to sit down and have a glass of champagne with is Dom Pérignon‘s head wine maker, the doctor turned Chef de Cave Richard Geoffroy. He’s a magician, a poet and a man deeply passionate about the quirks of the land and the grapes it produces. We last spoke three years ago when Dom Perignon released the 1990 Rosé Œnothèque, often …

Cool Hunting Video Presents: Dom Pérignon 1990 Rosé Oenothèque

Dom Pérignon's master winemaker introduces us to their first tinted take on bubbly in this Cool Hunting Video

by Dom Pérignon’s Chef de Cave Richard Geoffroy when the label invited us to a dinner at Versailles last fall, we thought we’d share a rarely-seen side of his approach to making one of the world’s best champagnes in this pair of videos. In the first video Geoffroy tells his personal story and helps explain his philosophy when it comes to drinking Dom. This video …