Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maison Ruinart—the first-ever Champagne house founded in 1729—embarked on an innovative project spearheaded by Japanese architect ...

Maison Ruinart will reopen its doors on October 4th, after three years of refurbishment at its historic location in Reims, northeastern France. The renovations are ushering in a new chapter for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Long before the likes of Greta Thunberg and fellow environmental activists were sounding the alarm on climate change—even before ...

While Jaume Plensa might not be a household name, you've probably unknowingly come across his monumental works somewhere around the world, be it Millennium Park in Chicago (home of the interactive ...

These pieces will subsequently travel to 4 Rue Des Crayères, the brand’s Reims headquarters. Falls’s paintings commemorate the terroir that served as a collaborator for these works. They also ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Freedman covers wine, spirits, food, and travel. The best wines of Washington State have the potential to be among the most ...

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To descend into the crayères – the vast chalk cellars lurking underneath champagne house Ruinart’s home in Reims – is to enter another, ancient world. Steeped in history, the layers of white chalk, ...

There are a number of myths and some monkey business regarding the invention of the French sparkling wine now known as Champagne. The French Benedictine monk Dom Pierre Pérignon (1638-1715) typically ...

The year 2010 wasn’t a great one for Ruinart. The winter was extremely cold, the spring and early summer were dry, August was rainy and then a rot arrived at the end of ripening. Somehow, though, the ...

It’s a good time to be a Champagne house. Travel is booming, bars are overflowing and offices are (mostly) back to normal. The return to 2019-era normalcy imbues 2022 with a different kind of glow: ...

‘The Invisible Man’ says his body of work speaks specifically to the history and social situation of the site he is working on The often elusive Liu Bolin – known as “The Invisible Man” because he ...