11th generation Champagne maker, Julian Haumont, takes John through the hallowed vineyards of Vertus, France in an area called "Côte des Blancs" ("White Coast") where 99% grows chardonnay grapes, as they chat about the fascinating world of champagne including:

While John's in Tel Aviv, he and producer AJ Moseley wrap up and John recommends:

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This season of Foods That Matter is presented by Watkins.

Executive Producers: AJ Moseley and Stuart Halperin

Editing: AJ Moseley

Marketing: Catrin Skaperdas

Music: Jenny G

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Champagne Haumont & Fils (Vertus, France): https://www.champagne-haumont.com/

Continuum (California, US): https://www.continuumestate.com/

Colgin (California, US): https://www.colgincellars.com/