Champagne Telmont, together with its partner wine-growers, has set its sights on producing 100% organic champagne, ensuring a completely sustainable production lifecycle in the coming years. From protecting biodiversity on its land, to using 100% renewable electricity, Champagne Telmont is determined to radically lower its environmental footprint, making me proud to join as an investor.
LEONARDO DICAPRIO
Born
from
an
avant-garde
vision,
the
Maison
Telmont
was
created
in
1912.
1911
Henri Lhôpital makes history. During the Champagne Riots, he composes the song “Gloire au Champagne,” urging winemakers to uphold Champagne’s high standards of quality.
our story
1912
The Champagne riots drive Henri Lhôpital to create his own champagne house, under his name.
1937
André Lhôpital becomes Cellar Master following the death of his father.
1939
André joins the second regiment of the ‘Cuirassiers’, the oldest surviving calvary regiment in the French army, dating back to the XVIIth century. Telmont’s logo and values honor the Cuirassiers’ insignia.
1947
André returns to Champagne to develop his father’s legacy and baptizes the brand: Champagne de Telmont, after the name of one of his best plots.
1968
Champagne de Telmont relocates to 1 Avenue de Champagne, Damery, at the base of the vineyard. It remains Telmont’s address to this day.
1983
André’s son, Serge, takes over Champagne de Telmont, where he continues his father’s legacy and serves as Deputy Mayor and Mayor of Damery for 18 years.
1998
Serge hands over the house to his children, Bertrand and Pascale, who carry on their family’s values, with an even deeper care for their land.
2007
Telmont creates a unique tourism experience: “24 hours in the vineyard” to expand the experiential offer available in the Champagne region. Telmont since developed 5 other workshops, including the unique, award-winning: “Oenologist Workshop” which enables visitors to create their own bespoke champagne blend, under the tutelage of the Cellar Master Bertrand himself, which they will be able to enjoy after a few years of aging.
2017
Telmont receives its first organic certification for certain sections of the house’s vineyard, rewarding a decade of hard work and dedication.
2020
French family-owned spirits group, Rémy Cointreau, becomes majority shareholder of Telmont. This purchase was driven by shared values and a common vision. The future of the House will be built alongside Bertrand Lhôpital who remains Cellar Master and Head of Viticulture at Telmont.
2021
Telmont launches its first certified organic cuvée: Réserve de la Terre, the result of a decade of passion and determination. Telmont is setting new standards for its production: no more transparent bottles, no more packaging and innovative labels.
2022
Leonardo Dicaprio invests as a minority shareholder in Telmont Champagne House.
2025
100% of Telmont Estate’s vines will be certified in organic agriculture.
2031
100% of our winegrower partners will be certified in organic agriculture by 2031. Telmont will confirm its leadership in organic agriculture.
Our soil is our legacy.
We respect terroir unconditionally. A great wine must be a gift from nature, intimately cherished and protected.
OUR STORY
1911
1911
CHAMPAGNE RIOTS
1912
henri lhôpital
1937
andré lhôpital
1939
cuirassiers
1947
1947
Champagne de Telmont
1968
Damery
1983
Serge Lhôpital
1998
Bertrand and Pascale Lhôpital
2007
Experiences
2017
2017
Organic Certification
2020
Rémy Cointreau
2021
Today
2022
TELMONT ADDS NEW INVESTOR
2025
Tomorrow
2031
2031
Our future ambition
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