15 February, 2001

Generations change in Roederer


Roederer-vineyards in the Montagne de Reims.

In one of the last familyowned big champagnehouses, Jean-Claude Rouzaud has handed over the reins to his son, Frederic Rouzaud.

Jean-Claude Rouzaud joined Louis Roederer in 1967. Under his management ths house has developed to become one of most well regarded Grandes Marques. On top of that the house has developed its activities in wine (Bordeaux , Rhône and Provence), port and sparkling wine from Roederer Estate in California . Also the Aÿ-based Champagne Deutz now belongs to Roederer.

Frederic Rouzaud, 38 years, joined Louis Roederer in 1996 and has been in charge of the purchase of Domaines Ott (Provence) in 2004.

Jean-Claude Rouzaud continues as chairman of the group.

På dansk

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