Piper-Heidsieck is a prestigious Champagne house with a rich history dating back to 1785. Owned by the Descours family, Piper-Heidsieck has established itself as a renowned symbol of international wine excellence, with its iconic cuves reaching Champagne lovers well beyond the borders of France to reach Champagne lovers in every corner of the globe.
As the most awarded Champagne house of the century, Piper-Heidsieck boasts more than 300 medals and earned the title of Outstanding Wine Producer of the Year from the International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) in 2022. With centuries of expertise, its commitment to quality and creativity has solidified its place in the hearts of Champagne enthusiasts worldwide.
In 2022, Piper-Heidsieck became the first champagne house to achieve B Corp Certification*, joining a community of companies at the forefront of a global movement for an inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economy. Acquiring the certification is an extensive process involving the assessment of each brand's social and environmental impact through more than 200 questions defined by B Lab, covering governance, employees, communities, and the environment.
Emilien Boutillat is the Chief Winemaker at Piper-Heidsieck, a Champagne-born winemaker with extensive international experience. In 2021, he was awarded Sparkling Winemaker of the Year. His winemaking philosophy centers on enhancing viticulture to showcase the unique character of the Champagne region. He is supported by an esteemed winemaking team with over 100 years of combined experience, blending innovation with tradition to craft exceptional wines.