Christophe Rapeneau stewards a family business four generations deep, with the Rapeneau family present in Champagne for over a century. The vineyard sprawls across 64 villages, certified Haute Valeur Environnementale level 3. Chardonnay and Pinot Noir form the program, blended in expressions like the Cuvée Golden Eagle, 60 percent Chardonnay and 40 percent Pinot Noir. The house ages in crayères, chalk cellars excavated between the 4th and 15th centuries. These underground galleries earned UNESCO World Heritage classification in 2015. Vineyard tours and tastings available.
Yes — Champagne GH Martel & Co has a tasting room open to visitors.
Champagne GH Martel & Co focuses on Chardonnay, Pinot Noir. Signature bottles include Cuvée Premier Cru, Cuvée Blanc de Blancs, Cuvée Blanc de Noirs, Cuvée Demi-sec, Cuvée Prestige, Cuvée Rosé, Cuvée Millésimé, Cuvée Victoire Premier Cru, Cuvée Victoire Brut Rosé, Cuvée Victoire Blanc de Blancs, Cuvée Gold Vintage, Cuvée Shiny Black Vintage, Cuvée Rose Gold, Cuvée Golden Eagle, Cuvée 150 ans Millésime 2009, Cuvée Collection Familiale, Cuvée Célébration Millésime 2012, Brut Prestige. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Champagne GH Martel & Co offers vineyard tours. Options include: Crayères Visits. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Champagne GH Martel & Co is in Reims, Grand Est, in the Grand Est wine region. Phone: +33 3 26 82 70 67. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Champagne GH Martel & Co is led by Christophe Rapeneau. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 7:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 7:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 7:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 7:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 7:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 7:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 7:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
