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Dom Perignon, French monk known for wine-making
Dom Perignon (1638-1715), French Benedictine monk who is often (incorrectly) credited with the invention of sparkling champagne. He pioneered many wine production methods in his home region of Champagne, while serving as cellarer at the Abbey of Hautvillers. Seen here seated (right), old and blind, demonstrating his ability to select different grapes to give the best results.
circa 1910s. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Media ID 14379668
Benedictine Blind Champagne Choosing Expert Grapes Jan16 Monastery Monk Skill Skilled Wine Wines Hautvillers Perignon
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Dom Perignon, the legendary French Benedictine monk and pioneering winemaker, is depicted in this photograph taken in the 1910s. Seated to the right, the old and blind monk demonstrates his unparalleled skill and expertise in selecting the finest grapes for wine production. Hailing from the Abbey of Hautvillers in the Champagne region of France, Dom Perignon is often incorrectly credited with the invention of sparkling champagne, although he did indeed revolutionize the wine industry with his innovative methods. In this image, the skilled monk is shown carefully examining and choosing grapes from a basket, a testament to his lifelong dedication to the art of viniculture. The Abbey of Hautvillers, nestled amidst the rolling hills of the Champagne region, served as the backdrop for Dom Perignon's groundbreaking work in the field. His contributions to the production of champagne and other wines have left an indelible mark on the world of viniculture, inspiring generations of winemakers to come. Despite his advanced age and blindness, Dom Perignon's passion for his craft never waned. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the life of a man who dedicated his life to the pursuit of perfection in the world of wine, leaving an enduring legacy that continues to inspire and captivate wine lovers around the world.
Framed Prints
Bring the rich history of wine-making into your home with our exquisite framed print from The Roseries Collection at Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Dom Perignon, the renowned French Benedictine monk, this stunning print is a must-have for any wine lover's collection. Incorrectly credited with the invention of sparkling champagne, Dom Perignon's legacy continues to inspire and delight. Add this beautiful piece to your decor and elevate the ambiance of any room. Order now from Media Storehouse and experience the timeless allure of this historical figure.
Photo Prints
Elevate your home or office decor with the timeless elegance of our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the iconic image of Dom Perignon, the legendary French monk. Known for his pioneering work in wine-making, Dom Perignon is often incorrectly credited with the invention of sparkling champagne. This exquisite print from The Roseries Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library captures the rich history and intrigue of this fascinating historical figure. Bring a touch of old-world charm and sophistication to your space with this beautiful and inspiring work of art.
Poster Prints
"Bring the rich history of wine-making to your walls with our exquisite Dom Perignon poster print from The Roseries Collection by Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image captures the iconic French Benedictine monk, Dom Perignon (1638-1715), known for his significant contributions to the world of viniculture. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office décor with this beautiful and intriguing print, perfect for wine enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of history. Order yours today and relive the fascinating story of the man who is often, though incorrectly, credited with the invention of sparkling champagne."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Dom Perignon, the legendary French monk from The Roseries Collection by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle showcases an image of Dom Perignon, who is often mistakenly believed to have invented sparkling champagne in the 17th century. With detailed and vibrant pieces, this jigsaw puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the rich history of wine-making and complete this beautiful puzzle to display as a conversation starter in your home or office.
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