Pierre Trichet

A family estate on the Montagne de Reims

Champagne Pierre Trichet wines: buy at the best price

Nestled in the heart of the prestigious Champagne region, Champagne Pierre Trichet has embodied the elegance and tradition of Premier Cru and Grand Cru Champagne for several generations. This family estate, founded in 1947, is the fruit of expertise passed down with passion and precision, offering today exceptional cuvées that captivate the most discerning Champagne lovers. Champagne Pierre Trichet combines respect for the terroir, artisanal techniques and modern innovation to bring to life unique champagnes, marked by an unmistakable elegance and character.

Read more
See more
Filters

Price

€20.00 - €40.00

Appellation

Vintage

Volume

Parker WA rating

No choice available on this group

Burghound rating

No choice available on this group

Revue du Vin de France rating

No choice available on this group

Bettane & Desseauve rating

No choice available on this group

Prices drop

No choice available on this group

Download this list
There is 1 product.
Download this list
  • Name, A to Z
  • Name, Z to A
  • Price, low to high
  • Price, high to low
  • By quantity
  • Latest Arrivals
Pierre Trichet Caractère 1er cru
24 in stock
93048
White
75cl
Add to cart
Champagne | Champagne

Pierre Trichet Caractère 1er cru

€34.80 inc-VAT per bottle
€29.00 ex-VAT

History of Champagne Pierre Trichet

The story of Champagne Pierre Trichet began in 1947, when Antoinette Trichet and her husband Edmond planted their first vines in the village of Trois-Puits, just outside Reims. They laid the foundations for a family venture that would span generations. In 1961, Antoinette’s son René Trichet and Thérèse Didier carried on the work, planting more vines and putting down roots in this exceptional terroir. In 1971, they produced their first Champagne cuvée, marking the beginning of Maison Trichet-Didier.

The estate reached another milestone in 1989, when Antoinette’s grandson Pierre Trichet took the reins. Driven by a passion for his craft and a love of his terroir, he expanded the vineyard to eight hectares of Premier and Grand Cru vines. In 2015, he modernized the labels, adding his name to create "Champagne Pierre Trichet" and the words "Handcrafted Champagne since 1947"—a tribute to his ancestors and the tradition that shaped the house. Today, supported by experienced director Stéphane Dubois, Pierre Trichet continues to innovate while preserving the house’s values.

Terroirs and Vineyards of Champagne Pierre Trichet

The estate lies in the prestigious Montagne de Reims wine region, celebrated for its rich chalky soils and exposed hillsides, which are well suited to growing Champagne grape varieties. Its vines extend across several Premier Cru and Grand Cru villages, including Trois-Puits, Montbré, Rilly-la-Montagne, Ludes and Cormontreuil, as well as the Grand Cru village of Verzy. This distinctive terroir gives Pierre Trichet champagnes an aromatic profile marked by finesse and balance, highlighting the character of each grape variety.

Pierre Trichet favors a thoughtful approach to viticulture, with partial grass cover to preserve biodiversity and environmentally conscious practices. The estate also stands out for introducing uncommon grape varieties such as Pinot White, a once-forgotten variety that Pierre Trichet recently brought back to enrich the diversity and depth of his cuvées.

Winemaking at Champagne Pierre Trichet

At Champagne Pierre Trichet, winemaking is truly an art. The grapes are carefully selected and harvested by hand, ensuring impeccable quality from the very start. The wines are then made and aged in cellars carved eight meters deep into the chalk, providing ideal conditions for their aromas to develop and the wines to mature.

When blending, Pierre Trichet favors wines with rich profiles and a roundness on the palate that leaves a lasting impression. "I like wines with a distinctive nose, dimension and curves. I’m not looking for absolute perfection, but for character," says Pierre. His artisanal approach creates generous champagnes with fruity notes reminiscent of baskets of fresh fruit. Pierre Trichet ensures that each cuvée expresses its own unique character rather than pursuing uniform perfection.

The Cuvées of Champagne Pierre Trichet

Champagne Pierre Trichet offers a varied range of cuvées for lovers of grower champagnes.

The Authentic Extra Brut Premier Cru (53% Pinot Meunier, 24% Pinot Noir, 23% Chardonnay)

A champagne with a lower dosage, where the precision of the blend takes precedence over sugar, offering delicate balance.

The Authentic Rosé Brut (53% Pinot Meunier, 24% Pinot Noir, 23% Chardonnay)

An elegant rosé with fruity notes, perfect for festive occasions.

The Authentic Brut Nature Zero Dosage Premier Cru (53% Pinot Meunier, 24% Pinot Noir, 23% Chardonnay)

A rich, fruity champagne with pronounced vinous character and no added sugar.

The Heritage Brut Premier Cru White de Whites (100% Chardonnay)

Made with Chardonnay from one of the estate's finest plots, this White de Whites offers finesse and a long finish.

The Power Brut Grand Cru White de Noirs (100% Pinot Noir)

An intense Grand Cru White de Noirs with concentrated aromas, perfect for lovers of powerful wines.

The Character Brut Premier Cru White de Noirs (50% Pinot Meunier, 50% Pinot Noir)

The perfect union of power and fruitiness, striking a balance between Pinot Meunier and Pinot Noir.

Cuvée 1333 Brut White de Whites (100% Pinot White)

A unique, rare cuvée offering the delicate flavors of Pinot White—a tribute to a historic grape variety.

Golden Secret Brut Premier Cru White de Whites (100% Chardonnay)

An airy, delicate cuvée with gentle effervescence, perfect for fine dining.

The Montagne de Reims region is renowned for its rich Premier Cru and Grand Cru champagnes. Here are a few neighboring estates to discover: Pierre Devillle, Benoit Marguet, André Beaufort, A. Lambot, Eric Rodez, De Sousa, Vilmart, Egly Ouriet…

Champagne Pierre Trichet is an essential discovery in Champagne, offering richly aromatic cuvées born of conscientious vineyard practices and authentic expertise passed down through three generations. With its champagnes full of character, Pierre Trichet embodies Champagne tradition while bringing a modern touch that delights the palate. The quality of its champagnes and the estate’s hospitality make it a favorite destination for fine-wine enthusiasts.

WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT US

5 good reasons to buy wines on V&M

...

EXPRESS DELIVERY

In a secure polystyrene packaging

...

INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING

Find out more about VAT-EX sale for outside EU deliveries

...

COLLECTION NEAR PARIS & VAT REFUND FOR TOURISTS

Free collection in our warehouse near central Paris (92)

...