“A love story intertwined with champagne?” you ask, your eyes sparkling with curiosity. Indeed, the Famille Jouet tomb tells a beautiful tale. Right here, beneath this ornate monument, rest the remains of Rose-Adélaïde Jouet and Pierre-Nicolas Perrier. Their shared passion for nature and the arts blossomed into something extraordinary in 1811: the founding of the Perrier-Jouët Champagne House. Rose-Adélaïde, a cultured young woman from a family of Norman merchants, and Pierre-Nicolas, a talented winemaker and botanist, poured their hearts into creating a champagne house unlike any other. Their legacy? A brand celebrated for its unique floral champagnes and unwavering connection to art and nature. The iconic Japanese anemone that graces Perrier-Jouët bottles is a testament to their vision. So, as you raise a glass of Perrier-Jouët, remember the love story that bubbles within each bottle, a testament to the enduring legacy of the Famille Jouet.
Église Notre-Dame de l’Air
Beneath what appears to be a simple stone and wood structure lies a history interwoven with faith aviation and community.