05/08/2019
Champagne Castelnau celebrated its role as the official Champagne of Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O), organisers of the Tour de France and other cycling events last month as the iconic Tour de France made its way to the Champagne region for the first time in five years.
A sea of guests and employees dressed in Castelnau branded yellow t-shirts waved on the riders as they zoomed passed one of Castelnau's facilities in the village of Chamery. Champagne Castenau's flagship cuvée Brut Réserve NV was served at the end of each stage of the Tour de France every day of the famous three week race from limited edition Siècle Jaune sleeved bottles.
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