Ayala & Co. is a champagne producer based in the Aÿ region of Champagne. The house, founded in 1860, produces both vintage and non-vintage . It is currently managed by Hadrien Mouflard, former secretary general of Champagne Bollinger. The is Julian Gout.Terre des vins: Champagne Ayala : Julian Gout nouveau chef de cavesT. Stevenson, ed. The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia (4th Edition) pg 178 Dorling Kindersley 2005 The house was one of the founding members of the Syndicat des Grandes Marques in 1882.History

History In 1855, Edmond de Ayala, the son of a Colombian diplomat, went to visit the Viscount of Mareuil in order to learn how to vinify wine. There he met Gabrielle d'Albrecht, the Viscount's niece. They married in 1858 and Gabrielle brought the Château d'Aÿ and magnificent vines as her dowry, and the house was founded in 1860.

See also List of champagne houses

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