Dom Pérignon

Dom Pérignon
Product typeChampagne
OwnerLVMH
CountryFrance
Introduced
  • 1921 (1921) (first vintage)
  • 1936 (1936) (first sale)
Websitedomperignon.com

Dom Pérignon (/ˌdɒm pɛrɪnˈjɒn/ DOM perr-in-YON, French: [dɔ̃ peʁiɲɔ̃]) is a brand of vintage Champagne. It is named after Dom Pérignon, a Benedictine monk who was an important quality pioneer for Champagne wine but who, contrary to popular myths, did not discover the Champagne method for making sparkling wines.