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The French chemist Jean-Antoine Claude Chaptal, Comte de Chanteloup (1756-1832) became Minister of the Interior and Agriculture under Emperor Napoleon (1769-1821). He introduced the metric system of weights and measures in France and invented the method of extracting sugar from sugar beet.
The wine became so famous that the two French kings Louis XI (1423-1483) and Louis XIV (1638-1715), as well as Joséphine de Beauharnais (the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte) personally visited the vineyard.
Real division under Napoleon. The French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) enacted a law after occupying this region in 1807, the negative effects of which can still be felt today. In order to prevent large-scale land ownership, he decreed the "real division", by which land ownership was to be divided equally among all descendants in the ...
Real division under Napoleon. The French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) enacted a law after occupying this region in 1807, the negative effects of which can still be felt today. In order to prevent large-scale land ownership, he decreed the "real division", by which land ownership was to be divided equally among all descendants in the ...
The winery is located in the municipality of Kasel (Ruwertal area) in the German wine-growing region of Mosel. The family winegrowing tradition was founded in 1670 by Peter Christian Nell, who was ennobled by Emperor Joseph I (1678-1711) in 1709 for his services. In 1804, Napoleon Bonaparte visited...
During the French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1815), wine-growing domains, most of which were owned by the state, were created from the property of the church, which had been secularised under the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). The aim of these "model/training vineyards" was, and in some cases still is, to spread modern winegrowing ...
The invention is attributed to the French Emperor Napoleon (1769-1821), although it was probably already in use before his time. In any case, he used to enjoy bottles of champagne opened in this way with his officers after winning a battle.
In 1813, the ancestor Franz Ludwig Niessen (the father-in-law of the then owner Ferdinand Richter) saved the municipality of Mülheim and the county of Veldenz from being pillaged by the French troops of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). An encounter took place on the Klosterberg (Helenenkloster vineyard), where Niessen handed over the ...
Real division under Napoleon. The French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) enacted a law after occupying this region in 1807, the negative effects of which can still be felt today. In order to prevent large-scale land ownership, he decreed the "real division", by which land ownership was to be divided equally among all descendants in the ...
The name is derived from the famous diamond (140.5 carats) which was on the crown of Louis XV (1710-1774) at his coronation in 1722 and which was later frequently worn by Marie-Antoinette (1755-1793). It also adorned the sword pommel of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), and today the diamond can be found in the Louvre in Paris.
The wine merchant Peter Joseph Valckenberg (1764-1837) bought the historic vineyards of the famous single vineyard Liebfrauenstift-Kirchenstück in Worms (Rheinhessen) in the course of the Napoleonic secularisation in 1808. The "P.J. Valckenberg" vineyard developed from this.
In 1847, Gevrey added the name Chambertin to the place name, which is the name of the most famous and best site on the Côte d'Or. A Chambertin red wine was also one of the favourite wines of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). This is why it is also called the wine of kings - king of wines.
The winery is located in the municipality of Traben-Trarbach (Bernkastel area) in the German wine-growing region of Mosel.
The "Hessische Staatsweingüter GmbH Kloster Eberbach" with its headquarters in the former Eberbach (see the history there) in the German wine-gro...
Emperor Napoleon (1769-1821) stayed at the abbey twice. On 2 December 1805, he defeated the Austrian and Russian troops at the Battle of Austerlitz. The French then moved into Klosterneuburg. On 20 December, Napoleon visited the wine cellar; he was served an "old Austrian". He praised it, saying that
