Bruno Paillard is a Champagne producer based in Reims

Reims

Reims , a city in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France, lies east-northeast of Paris. Founded by the Gauls, it became a major city during the period of the Roman Empire....

 in the Champagne region. The eponymously named house was founded in 1981 by Bruno Paillard (born 1953), after he had worked as a broker in the region since 1975. The first own vineyards were bought in 1994, and the house's own 26 hectares (64.2 acre) supplies around one-third of the total grape need for the annual production of around 500,000 bottles.

The house produces both vintage

Vintage

Vintage, in wine-making, is the process of picking grapes and creating the finished product . A vintage wine is one made from grapes that were all, or primarily, grown and harvested in a single specified year. In certain wines, it can denote quality, as in Port wine, where Port houses make and...

 and non-vintage cuvée

Cuvee

Cuvée is a French wine term derived from cuve, meaning vat or tank. The term cuvée is used with several different meanings, more or less based on the concept of a tank of wine put to some purpose:...

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