G.H. Martel & Co is the sixth largest Champagne house, owned and managed by the Rapeneau family – a fourth-generation Champagne business founded by Ernest Rapeneau in 1901. The company owns 200 hectares of vineyards across all Champagne regions, making it one of the largest family-owned producers in the region, with an ageing capacity of 25 million bottles.
Its state-of-the-art production and storage facility is based in Avize while its historic ‘Les Crayères’ cellars in Reims are recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. G.H. Martel’s operations span Epernay, Reims and the Aube, with offices and cellars located at 1 Rue Bernard Rapeneau in Epernay.
Crafted through four generations of heritage and savoir-faire, this Champagne offers a beautifully fresh, elegant and approachable style, delivering exceptional quality and refinement beyond its price point.
The family’s premium collection, sourced from carefully selected vineyards, predominantly Premier Cru terroirs. These refined Champagnes showcase exceptional finesse, complexity and a true expression of terroir.
Produced from Premier and Grand Cru vineyards, the exceptional Maison Vielle France champagnes are aged for a minimum of ten years on lees, revealing depth, complexity, and refined gastronomic appeal.