- Deutz Geldermann
Deutz Geldermann was a Champagne bottler and producer based in
Ay, Marne , in the Champagne region ofFrance . Founded in 1838 and run by successive generations of the Deutz and Geldermann families, the company now trades under the name Deutz.Since 1993, the estate has been been part of the
Louis Roederer portfolio of wineries, which also include theBordeaux wine estate ofChâteau de Pez . [B. Sanderson " [http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Daily/News/0,1145,2346,00.html Champagne Roederer Buys Stake in Wine Company] " Wine Spectator, Feb 17th, 2004 ] In the early 1990s, Deutz partnered withBeringer Wine Estates and aSan Luis Obispo landowner to form the Californiansparkling wine producer "Maison Deutz". By 1997, the estate wasn't producing the financial results that Deutz and Beringer were expecting and their interest in the company was sold to the Californian winemaker who rebranded the wine as "Laetitia". [J. Morgan " [http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Archives/Show_Article/0,1275,1537,00.html Sparkling Values] " Wine Spectator, December 31, 1997 ]ee also
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List of champagne producers
*Champagne Riots of 1911 References
External links
* [http://www.champagne-deutz.com/presentation/index_uk.html The Deutz home page]
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