{"id":2061747,"date":"2026-06-17T18:06:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T16:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/2026\/06\/17\/at-the-jardin-belle-epoque-perrier-jouet-brings-its-vineyard-to-the-heart-of-monaco\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T18:09:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T16:09:28","slug":"at-the-jardin-belle-epoque-perrier-jouet-brings-its-vineyard-to-the-heart-of-monaco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/2026\/06\/17\/at-the-jardin-belle-epoque-perrier-jouet-brings-its-vineyard-to-the-heart-of-monaco\/","title":{"rendered":"At the Jardin Belle \u00c9poque, Perrier-Jou\u00ebt brings its vineyard to the heart of Monaco"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In Monaco, Square Beaumarchais is hosting the Jardin Belle \u00c9poque for a second season\u2014an installation conceived by Perrier-Jou\u00ebt in collaboration with the H\u00f4tel Hermitage Monte-Carlo. More than just a tasting space, the project offers a sensory exploration of the biodiversity that shapes the Champagne vineyards. <\/strong> <\/p>\n\n

In the spring, Monaco fosters a special relationship with temporary gardens. Set between the Belle \u00c9poque facades of the Hermitage and the hustle and bustle of the harbor, Square Beaumarchais once again hosts a structure inspired by Art Nouveau. Beneath its green dome, Maison Perrier-Jou\u00ebt has created an experience that goes beyond a simple champagne bar. <\/p>\n\n

This initiative might seem predictable. Yet the project reveals a deeper trend in contemporary luxury: the need for luxury brands to highlight the ecosystems that support their production. For several years now, Perrier-Jou\u00ebt has placed biodiversity at the center of its agricultural narrative. Here, this approach moves beyond the vineyard and into the urban landscape. <\/p>\n\n

The tour is organized like a stroll. Visitors first discover the Flute Tree, created by Dutch designer Tord Boontje. Usually on display at the Maison Belle \u00c9poque in Champagne, this hybrid object draws as much from sculpture as it does from the ritual of wine tasting. Its branches hold suspended flutes that visitors take before tasting the vintages under the guidance of a sommelier. <\/p>\n\n

Further on, the sound installation *Oecanthus*<\/em>, created by David Monacchi, introduces another dimension of the vineyard landscape: that of sound. The work is the result of several months of sound recording in the estate\u2019s vineyards. It captures the subtle presence of the species that make up this agricultural environment. In a sector that often focuses on \u201cterroir\u201d as a geological concept, this installation serves as a reminder that the vineyard is also a living habitat. <\/p>\n\n

This exploration continues with the recreation of the \u201cBiodiversity Island\u201d conceived by the FormaFantasma studio. The installation brings to life the experiments conducted on the coexistence of grapevines, pollinating insects, and local flora. It is a way of translating an agronomic program into an accessible experience. <\/p>\n\n

The culinary aspect also plays a role in this presentation. Laurent Piolti, Executive Chef at the H\u00f4tel Hermitage Monte-Carlo, and S\u00e9bastien Morellon, Executive Chef at Maison Belle \u00c9poque, have created a series of pairings centered on Chardonnay, a grape variety that Perrier-Jou\u00ebt has used as its signature since 1811. A lemon-caviar lobster brioche served with a citrus mayonnaise pairs beautifully with the House\u2019s Blanc de Blancs. \u201cThe minerality of the Chardonnay complements the briny notes and elegance of the lobster, as well as the toasty notes of the brioche,\u201d explain S\u00e9bastien Morellon and S\u00e9verine Frerson, Cellar Master. <\/p>\n\n

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Chardonnay as the common thread<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

Founded in 1811, Perrier-Jou\u00ebt has built its identity around Chardonnay, a grape variety that has historically been less dominant in Champagne than Pinot Noir or Meunier. Le Jardin Belle \u00c9poque uses this uniqueness as a narrative thread, linking wine tasting, biodiversity, and artistic creation through a shared floral vocabulary. <\/p>\n\n

Perhaps that is the true appeal of the Jardin Belle \u00c9poque. In an industry where the experience often boils down to spectacular staging, this installation seeks to reintroduce a more subtle concept: that of interdependence. Combining temporary architecture, soundscapes, and the observation of living things, Monaco becomes, for the duration of a season, a cultural extension of the Champagne vineyards. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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