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Acquired in 1998 by Martin Financial which facing major financial difficulties, sold Bricout in 2003 to the financial holding US-Luxembourg Opson Schneider, but they went into bankruptcy, causing a scandal unprecedented in Champagne <ref>[http://www.lunion.presse.fr/article/marne/bricout-et-delbeck-pierre-martin-condamne-a-payer-175-000-%E2%82%AC Article de l'Union - Corinne Lange - 4 Mai 2011]</ref>, <ref>[http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fr&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=fr&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lunion.presse.fr%2Farticle%2Fmarne%2Fbricout-et-delbeck-pierre-martin-condamne-a-payer-175-000-%25E2%2582%25AC Newspaper l'Union - May 4, 2011]</ref>.
Acquired in 1998 by Martin Financial which facing major financial difficulties, sold Bricout in 2003 to the financial holding US-Luxembourg Opson Schneider, but they went into bankruptcy, causing a scandal unprecedented in Champagne <ref>[http://www.lunion.presse.fr/article/marne/bricout-et-delbeck-pierre-martin-condamne-a-payer-175-000-%E2%82%AC Article de l'Union - Corinne Lange - 4 Mai 2011]</ref>, <ref>[http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fr&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=fr&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lunion.presse.fr%2Farticle%2Fmarne%2Fbricout-et-delbeck-pierre-martin-condamne-a-payer-175-000-%25E2%2582%25AC Newspaper l'Union - May 4, 2011]</ref>,<ref>[http://www.usinenouvelle.com/article/deux-repreneurs-pour-les-champagnes-bricout-et-delbeck.N4851 Deux repreneurs pour les Champagnes Bricout et Delbeck - L'Usine Nouvelle - 20 Août 2003]</ref>,<ref>[http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fr&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=fr&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.usinenouvelle.com%2Farticle%2Fdeux-repreneurs-pour-les-champagnes-bricout-et-delbeck.N4851 Two buyers for Champagnes Bricout and Delbeck - August 20, 2003 ]</ref>.


Following the liquidation of the assets of Pierre Martin, LVMH and Vranken-Pommery Monopole have shared in 2003, 400 hectares of vineyards and wine Bricout-Delbeck contracts, including 200 ha from the company Avize <ref>[http://archives.lesechos.fr/archives/2003/LesEchos/19031-109-ECH.htm Reprise confirmée de Bricout-Delbeck par Vranken-Pommery et Moët et Chandon - Les Echos 14 Novembre 2003]</ref>,<ref>[http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fr&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=fr&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Farchives.lesechos.fr%2Farchives%2F2003%2FLesEchos%2F19031-109-ECH.htm Recovery confirmed Bricout-Delbeck by Vranken-Pommery and Moet et Chandon - November 14, 2003]</ref>.
Following the liquidation of the assets of Pierre Martin, LVMH and Vranken-Pommery Monopole have shared in 2003, 400 hectares of vineyards and wine Bricout-Delbeck contracts, including 200 ha from the company Avize <ref>[http://archives.lesechos.fr/archives/2003/LesEchos/19031-109-ECH.htm Reprise confirmée de Bricout-Delbeck par Vranken-Pommery et Moët et Chandon - Les Echos 14 Novembre 2003]</ref>,<ref>[http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fr&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=fr&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Farchives.lesechos.fr%2Farchives%2F2003%2FLesEchos%2F19031-109-ECH.htm Recovery confirmed Bricout-Delbeck by Vranken-Pommery and Moet et Chandon - November 14, 2003]</ref>.

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is a Champagne house created in 1966 [1], subsidiary of Kupferberg (German sparkling wine), producing in 1998, 3 million bottles per year [2], [3].


Acquired in 1998 by Martin Financial which facing major financial difficulties, sold Bricout in 2003 to the financial holding US-Luxembourg Opson Schneider, but they went into bankruptcy, causing a scandal unprecedented in Champagne [4], [5],[6],[7].

Following the liquidation of the assets of Pierre Martin, LVMH and Vranken-Pommery Monopole have shared in 2003, 400 hectares of vineyards and wine Bricout-Delbeck contracts, including 200 ha from the company Avize [8],[9].


Bricout Champagne is made since 2003 by the Vranken Pommery Monopole, but actually only remains the brand, while the Chateau and cellars of Champagne Bricout located Avize have been abandoned at the time of recovery.

Bricout & Koch company headquarters in 1998
Bottle of Champagne Bricout vintage 79

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