Tom Perignon: Champagne Pt II
It's Part Deux of the history of champagne. In this episode, we introduce the man, the myth, the legend: Mr. Dom Perignon himself! You have heard the name, now it is time to meet the legend. In a surprising turn of events, we learn that the Dom may not have loved the champagne today that bears his name. We also talk about his many, many contributions to the art and craft of champagne creation. All this and more in this episode of the Tipsy Timeline - cheers!
This is part two of our three part-er on the history of champagne. In this episode we focus on one of the OG champagne-makers: Dom Perignon. If you enjoyed this episode consider buying us a beer at TipsyTimeline.com/Support. And please check out the resources we used to make this episode:
- https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-widow-who-created-the-champagne-industry-180947570/
- https://www.francetoday.com/food-drink/wine_and_spirits/dom_perignon_a_look_0at_a_legend/
- https://www.wine-liquor.store/dom-perignon-price/
- https://champagnegallery.com.au/pages/dom-perignon-the-man-and-the-myth
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dom_P%C3%A9rignon_(monk)
- https://www.winemag.com/2019/12/02/history-sparkling-wine/
- https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/29610/brief-history-champagne
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Champagne
- https://vinepair.com/articles/whatever-happened-to-peach-champagne/