High Life

54 品 本 年初夏，在唐培里侬香槟王的 历史长河中，注定会出现一个 全新的里程碑，让历史传统不断延 续。 自2019年1月1日 起，Vincent Chaperon 将成为唐培里侬香槟王 的首席酿酒师，为这个香槟传奇注 入新动能。自2005年起，Vincent Chaperon 一直与行将卸任的首席酿 酒师 Richard Geoffroy 紧密合作， 并将继承其衣钵。 本年6月13日，唐培里侬香槟 王以极具象征意义的方式，公布新任 首席酿酒师人选。现任首席酿酒师 Richard Geoffroy 在前任首席酿酒 师 Dominique Foulon 以及继任首 席酿酒师 Vincent Chaperon 的陪 同下，一同出席发布会，可谓其唐培 里侬香槟王生涯之始终。Dominique Foulon 担任唐培里侬香槟王首席酿酒 师达15年之久，而 Richard Geoffroy 更长达28年。Vincent Chaperon 于 E arlier this summer, a transition was highlighted as a compelling milestone in the history of Dom Pérignon, embodying a living heritage. It was a celebration of profound vibrancy, underlining the fact that on 1 January 2019, Vincent Chaperon will become the new Dom Pérignon Chef de Cave. He succeeds Richard Geoffroy, with whom he has been working closely since 2005. Underscoring the symbolic and human resonance of the event, on 13 June 2018, Richard Geoffroy was joined by two essential figures in his journey: Vincent Chaperon, who will succeed him, and Dominique Foulon, who he himself succeeded. Dominique Foulon was Dom Pérignon Chef de Cave for 15 years. Richard Geoffroy has held the role for 28 years. Now Vincent Chaperon 明年元旦继任后，将为唐培里侬香槟 王揭开全新的一页。 来自不同世代的三位首席酿酒 师，均致力于延续唐培里侬香槟王独 一无二的特性，即积极创新、不断进 步、追求卓越及真挚动人的精神。体 现此愿景的，正是唐培里侬香槟王旗 下的各款年份佳酿之总和。 每一款年份佳酿，均是糅合创造 和传世的杰作。创造和传世，密不可 分，更是紧密相连的。通过创造以传 世，籍着传世而创造。此共生关系是 贯穿各年份佳酿的主轴，亦为唐培里 侬香槟王带来稳定性、灵活性和持 重。这正是薪火相传的本质。 多 年 来，Richard Geoffroy 一 直悉心指导 Vincent Chaperon，并 协助他累计知识和经验。多年后的今 天，Vincent Chaperon 已准备好承 继 Richard Geoffroy 的衣钵，成为 唐培里侬香槟王的首席酿酒师。 will inaugurate a new cycle at the beginning of 2019. These three generations of Chefs de Cave are the custodians who guarantee the vision that has always made Dom Pérignon unique – a creative ambition, a continuously reinterpreted quest, the quest for harmony as a source of emotion. This vision is embodied in the sum of all the vintages, both past and future. Each vintage constitutes a singular act of transmission and creation. The two are indivisible, intimately interlinked. Transmitting by recreating, recreating by transmitting. This ongoing dynamic figures at the heart of each Dom Pérignon vintage, imparting stability, fluidity and serenity to the Dom Pérignon project. It represents the essence of the passing of the torch.