About

Thibaut-Janisson Winery is a joint venture between acclaimed winemaker Claude Thibaut and Champagne producer Manuel Janisson, producing premium Virginia sparkling wines in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Charlottesville. Born from a friendship in France's Champagne region, their wines blend traditional methods with local terroir, earning acclaim as a Washington DC restaurant favorite. Notably, their Blanc de Chardonnay was served at President Obama’s first state dinner.

Virginia Sparkling Wine Champagne-method sparkling wines
Photos
Virginia Sparkling Wines State dinner feature
What They Make
Blanc de Chardonnay
Sparkling wine from Monticello district, served at Obama state dinner
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Virginia Sparkling Wine
Flagship sparkling wines using Champagne methods
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Awards
Gold Medal, Virginia Governor’s Cup 2021 2021
Silver Medal, San Francisco International Wine Competition 2020 2020