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Geja’s Café will celebrate the holiday season with its 39th Annual Champagne Festival featuring champagnes and sparkling wines from France, Italy, Spain and California. The three-month long festival, which includes two events and offers guests a chance to sample a majority of the Charles and Piper Heidsieck portfolios, begins Saturday, December 1st and extends through Thursday, February 28, 2019.

Some of the featured wines will be:                                                                                                                                                                     Glass / Bottle

  • Charles Heidsieck Brut Reserve..........................$16   /  $75
  • Charles Heidsieck Brut Rose.......................…....$18  /   $85
  • Charles Heidsieck Blanc de Blanc.......................$29  /  $135
  • Charles Heidsieck Brut 2005 Vintage..................$32  /  $150
  • Piper-Heidsieck 1785 Cuvee…..…………............$15 /  $70
  • Piper-Heidsieck Sublime...………….……………..$18 /  $85
  • Piper-Heidsieck Rose Sauvage..............................$19  /  $95
  • Piper-Heidsieck Rare 2002 Vintage......................N/A  /  $225

To kick off the festival, Geja’s Cafe will host a special tasting open to the public that features champagnes from Charles and Piper Heidsieck on Sunday, December 2nd. This event includes eight champagnes, gourmet cheese and bread, and the opportunity to learn about the history and future of the Heidsieck Champagne Houses from each house’s representative. The tasting begins at 1 p.m. and costs $35 per person; space is limited.

On Monday, December 3rd, guests can experience the “Winemaker Dinner Series”, a three-course meal that will be accompanied by a variety of champagnes from Piper and Charles Heidsieck Houses. The dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. and tickets are $70 per person.

In addition to these events, Geja’s Café will host Heidsieck Wednesdays every Wednesday during the three-month Champagne festival. Those who enjoy a glass or bottle of Charles or Piper Heidsieck Champagnes will be entered to win the special giveaway of the night.


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