"I only drink Champagne on two occasions: when I am in love and when I am not"
Coco Chanel
As a self-confessed champagne enthusiast, I was thrilled when I received a 12-bottle box from La Box Champenoise. From the unboxing moment through to the last sip, the experience was wonderfully crafted and unique — and I’m excited to share my review.
What is La Box Champenoise?
La Box Champenoise offers a subscription-style service dedicated exclusively to Champagne. According to their website:
- You can subscribe to receive either 6 or 12 different bottles of Champagne in one package. La Box Champenoise
- The twist: you won’t know which bottles you’ll receive in advance – the “Surprise” element is central. La Box Champenoise
- They emphasise French independent producers from the Champagne region; each box is curated so you don’t receive the same bottle twice. La Box Champenoise
- Subscription is very flexible: 1-4 boxes per year, no long-term commitment. La Box Champenoise
- Delivery is available in Europe (3-7 days) and to the USA (10-20 days). La Box Champenoise
In short: it’s a smart way to explore Champagne, especially if you love discovering different producers and styles.
Check out La Box Champenoise’s site here
Here’s What I Received from La Box Champenoise
I love that La Box Champenoise includes a little booklet with info on each champagne and delicious food pairing ideas! 🍾✨
My Personal Experience:
When the 12-bottle box landed at my doorstep, I felt like a kid at Christmas. The packaging was elegant and had a real premium feel. Here’s what stood out for me:
- Variety: The box included 12 distinct Champagnes, all from independent houses. I was excited to see a mix of styles (blends vs single-vintage, blanc de blancs, etc).
- Discovery: Because I didn’t know exactly what was inside, each bottle felt like a little surprise waiting to be uncovered. That moment of “what’s next?” added to the joy of the experience.
- Quality & curation: The selection felt thoughtful — each bottle seemed to carry the hallmarks of its terroir and producer, rather than feeling generic or mass-produced. For someone who takes Champagne seriously, that matters.
- Flexibility: I appreciated that I could simply enjoy the box without tying myself into a long subscription — which is important if your schedule or budget fluctuates.
- Ideal for gifting: Although this review is for my personal experience, I can imagine this box being a fabulous luxury gift for any wine/champagne lover like me:)
Why it works for me (and might work for you)
- As a true Champagne lover, I find that I often return to familiar labels. This box forces me out of the comfort zone into discovery mode — and I love that.
- The fact that you’ll never receive the exact same bottle twice ensures each box is fresh and exciting. La Box Champenoise
- It’s perfect for travel-inspired evenings or festive gatherings when you want to showcase something special.
- The balance between exclusivity (independent producers, curated) and accessibility (subscription model) is very appealing.
Final Verdict
If you share my passion for Champagne and love the idea of exploring new producers, then La Box Champenoise is an excellent choice. The concept is unique, the execution is polished, and the experience delivers delight from start to finish.
Would I recommend it? Absolutely. For me, this box didn’t just bring bottles — it brought stories, discovery, and tasting moments that felt meaningful. I’ll definitely be looking out for box #2.
If you’re interested, you can explore their current packages here: La Box Champenoise – Join our Champagne Club
Cheers to discovering something new — and to raising a glass! 🥂
Please note that I will update this article each time I open a new bottle of champagne, and I’ll try to pair it with a dish inspired by the food pairings suggested in the booklet included in the box.
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