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Pommery

A Reims house founded as Pommery & Greno in 1858, closely linked to Madame Pommery and to the early commercial success of dry brut champagne.

Pommery Champagne bottles displayed at the Vranken-Pommery house in Reims
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Founded
1858
Location
Reims, France
Ownership
Part of Vranken-Pommery Monopole
Known for
Brut Nature 1874 · Domaine Pommery in Reims · Elizabethan-style estate architecture · Art and cellar visits
Official site
www.champagnepommery.com

Style

Pommery is historically associated with a lighter, drier and more aperitif-oriented interpretation of champagne. The house's identity is tied as much to its vast Reims estate and crayères as to its wine style.

History

The house was founded as Pommery & Greno in 1858. Its modern reputation was shaped by Louise Pommery, who redirected the business fully toward champagne and developed a dry style for export markets, especially Britain. The Pommery estate in Reims remains one of Champagne's most recognisable visitor sites.

Positioning

Pommery combines large-house distribution with a strong wine-tourism identity, anchored by the monumental Domaine Pommery and its chalk cellars.

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