Meet Our Certified

Champagne Specialist

Champagne, Theology, Art, Travel. A great combination. Sprinkle in meaningful fellowship with gastronomic delights and you’ve got a Maison Pelsue Champagne Tour.

Michelle Pelsue

President & Certified Champagne Specialist

Michelle’s love of Champagne has a long history, spanning decades. And with the creation of Maison Pelsue, she is moving forward to share her love and passion for both Champagne and Theology. Her Champagne Specialist Certification is from the Comité Champagne, in Epernay, France in partnership with the Napa Valley Wine Academy in Napa, California. Her ministry experience spans over 30+ years. From helping to plant three churches with her husband and founding the international arts nonprofit, Arts & Entertainment Ministries.

For 30+ years Michelle has lectured, mentored and discipled artists of all genres in over 180 countries around the globe as the Co-Founder of Arts & Entertainment Ministries and the Arts & Entertainment Institute both in Los Angeles, California. Michelle was also the director and curator for the Evening of Arts & Entertainment events in Los Angeles. Michelle has also founded women’s ministries and children’s ministries at some of the churches they helped plant.

She brings all her experience in teaching the Bible, her formal education in Champagne and her event planning experience together to create thoughtful Bible Studies, meaningful discussions and tours of the vineyards of Champagne.

Sophia Pelsue

Event Coordinator

Sophia has studied French for years and loves traveling and exploring France. She is an experienced filmmaker, cinematographer, published writer and poet. She sees the artistry in the winemaking of Champagne and is excited to be on the team to curate meaningful experiences in the Champagne region. Sophia is especially excited about how Masion Pelsue combines history, theology and Champagne tasting to create luxury events with deep spiritual impact. With her experience co-coordinating events for an arts nonprofit in Los Angeles, she is uniquely prepared for her work in Maison Pelsue— to help curate a trip to Champagne that highlights the artistry of growing and making champagne alongside the deep study of scripture.

Vineyards of Champagne

There is a special something in the vineyards of Champagne. From the Montagne de Reims to the Marne Valley, and the Côte des Blancs and Côte des Bar, the Champagne AOC is unique and unlike anywhere on earth.

Why Choose Us

Over 30+ Years of Ministry Experience

Michelle is an experienced ministry leader in the areas of art, faith and women’s ministry. For over 30 years, Michelle has lead Bible Studies for women and artists of faith. She teaches and develops theological curriculum for the integration of faith and art, and discipleship.

Custom Experiences

We are the first and the only Champagne Tour that combines theological studies and spiritual growth with oenology and viticulture in the Champagne Region. Our unique and innovative tours are filled with meaningful experiences in the vineyard and churches of Champagne and fun, special surprises!

Transformation

Our tours are designed for you to take the much needed time and space for a spiritual retreat like no other. We provide a place for robust theology, meaningful discussions and quiet reflection. It is a joy for us to dive into Scripture and discover the important truths from God’s word with like-minded Christians.