The brand is still owned and run by the descendants of Pol Roger.

Pol Roger was born on 24 December 1831, the son of a lawyer.

Christian Pol Roger managed to unearth enough of his firm's 1945 vintage to permit a toast as the dinner began.

Pol Roger was the name of the founder of this prominent Champagne house.

Later that month, for his birthday, she sent him a case of his favorite Champagne, Pol Roger 1928.

I set about getting Pol Roger in there.

Behind the counter, Emil was opening bottles of Pol Roger.

Pol Roger as a mark a respect amended their champagne label for the passing of Churchill.

Pol Roger is in Épernay, about 90 miles east of Paris.

When Churchill died, a black border was added to Pol Roger labels in his memory.