Piper-Heidsieck and Rare Champagne: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Journey to France

Journey from the City of Light to the City of Kings with Piper-Heidsieck and Rare Champagne for an extraordinary three-day immersion in French history, savoir-faire, and the art of Champagne.

When Florens-Louis Heidsieck founded Piper-Heidsieck in 1785, his vision was anything but ordinary: seriously crafting wines that smile. For over two centuries, this ambition has defined the Maison’s story. In France’s spectacular capital and arguably the most famous wine region in the world, you and a guest will discover why Piper-Heidsieck and Rare Champagne stand the test of time.

In France’s spectacular capital and arguably the most famous wine region in the world, you and a guest will discover why Piper-Heidsieck and Rare Champagne stand the test of time.

Paris, France

  • One-night stay at a boutique hotel in Paris and lunch in the heart of the city
  • Personalized recommendations for optional activities
  • A private visit to the historical archives of Maison Mellerio, normally closed to the public, offering privileged access to centuries of French jewelry heritage and its history with the French Royal Court, subject to availability

Reims, France

  • Two-night stay at the private Eisenhower Residence in Reims, the historic residence where General Dwight D. Eisenhower lived for several months in 1945
  • Private visits to the Piper-Heidsieck and Rare Champagne Maisons, offering privileged access to discover the heritage, craftsmanship, and savoir-faire of both Houses
  • Exclusive tasting experiences featuring current releases and exceptional cuvées
  • Meet-and-greet with members of the winemaking team, subject to availability
  • Private vineyard visit and discovery of the terroirs that shape their Champagnes
  • Private Champagne-paired lunch featuring Piper-Heidsieck champagnes at the Maison
  • Exclusive gastronomic experience in Reims paired with Rare Champagne

You will also receive an exclusive collector’s piece: one Piper-Heidsieck Marilyn Monroe x Russell Young Limited Edition champagne bottle in Magnum format (150cl).

Piper Heidsieck Champagne
Rare Champagne

Courtesy of Piper-Heidsieck (@piper_heidsieck) and Rare Champagne (@rarechampagne_official)

International airfare is not included. Accommodations and select experiences are subject to availability and may be replaced with services of equivalent value if unavailable. Shipping costs, storage fees, and all applicable taxes are the responsibility of the successful bidder. amfAR will accept cryptocurrency for the hammer price of all auction lots. Further auction terms and conditions can be found here. Terms and conditions for cryptocurrency are located here.

Date

October 24, 2026

6:30 PM

Location

Dallas

3 days, 22 hours, 24 minutes remaining