

New York City Apéro au Champagne
A walk-around Champagne apéritif at Nine Orchard with large-format pours, sommeliers, small bites, music.
About the event
A walk-around Champagne apéritif
The event opens La Fête du Champagne’s weekend in New York City as a festive walk-around evening apéritif party. Attending producers are represented through large-format Champagne poured by top sommeliers.
What’s on offer
The format includes Champagnes in large formats, specifically magnums and jeroboams, along with small bites and lively music. The evening is organized around roaming service rather than a seated format.
Venue and named participants
The event is at Nine Orchard in the venue’s glass-enclosed greenhouse, also described as a greenhouse or atrium, at 9 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002. Named participants include Raphaël Bérêche, Benoît Tarlant, Charles-Armand de Belenet, Alice Tétienne, Mathieu Roland-Billecart, Benjamin Fourmon, Quentin Paillard, Jean-Marc Sélèque, Cédric Moussé, Éric Rodez, Dominique Moreau, Laurent Champs, Olivier Krug, Mathilde Margaine, Alexandre Chartogne, and Antoine Paillard.
Admission
The published ticket price is $395 + tax.
Featured places
- Nine Orchard
Primary venue
- A. Margaine
person affiliation
- Bérêche et Fils
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- Billecart-Salmon
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- Bollinger
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- Champagne A. Bergère
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- Champagne A. Lamblot
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- Champagne Éric Rodez
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- Champagne Fleur de Miraval
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- Champagne Geoffroy
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- Champagne Jean Marc Sélèque
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- Champagne Joseph Perrier
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- Champagne Leclerc Briant
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- Champagne Marie-Courtin
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- Champagne Moussé Fils
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- Champagne Philipponnat
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- Champagne Pierre Gerbais
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- Champagne Salon
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- Champagne Savart
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- Champagne Tarlant
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- Chartogne Taillet
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- Delamotte
person affiliation
- Drappier
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- Henriot
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- Jacquesson
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- Krug
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- La Caravelle Champagne
person affiliation
- Laherte Frères
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- Lanson
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- Larmandier-Bernier
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- Laurent-Perrier
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- Moët & Chandon
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- Pierre Paillard
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- Pierre Peters
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- Pol Roger
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- Vilmart & Cie
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Hosts & guests
Raphaël Bérêche
Winemaker
Adrien Bergère
Winemaker
Mathieu Roland-Billecart
Seventh-generation family member
Charles-Armand de Belenet
Managing Director
Rita Jammet
Co-owner
Alexandre Chartogne
Winemaker
Cristian Rimoldi
Export Director
Cristian Rimoldi
Export Director
Hugo Drappier
Eighth-generation family member
Alexis Blondel
Producer representative
Sacha Geoffroy
Winemaker
Aurélien Gerbais
Winemaker
Alice Tétienne
Cellar Master
Jean Garandeau
Managing Director
Olivier Krug
Sixth-generation family director
Aurélien Laherte
Winemaker
Alexandre Lamblot
Winemaker
Hervé Dantan
Cellar Master
Arthur Larmandier
Winemaker
Edouard Cossy
Global Director of Grand Siècle
Frédéric Zeimett
General Manager
Mathilde Margaine
Winemaker
Dominique Moreau
Founder and Winemaker
Benoît Gouez
Cellar Master
Cédric Moussé
Winemaker
Antoine Paillard
Winemaker
Quentin Paillard
Winemaker
Benjamin Fourmon
Sixth-generation owner
Rodolphe Péters
Winemaker
François Philipponnat
Export Manager
Bastien Collard de Billy
Sixth-generation family member
Éric Rodez
Winemaker
Frédéric Savart
Winemaker
Jean-Marc Sélèque
Winemaker
Benoît Tarlant
Winemaker
Mélanie Tarlant
Winemaker
Laurent Champs
Winemaker
Thomas Champs
Winemaker
Frequently asked questions
When does the event take place?
It takes place on Friday, October 16, 2026, with a 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM EDT schedule.
Where is it held?
It is held at Nine Orchard, 9 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002.
What kind of format is it?
It is a festive walk-around evening apéritif party with large-format Champagne, sommeliers, small bites, lively music.
How much is admission?
The published ticket price is $395 + tax.
Who organizes it?
It is organized by La Fête du Champagne.
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