Dom Pérignon (monk) blind. Contrary to popular belief, Dom Pérignon did not introduce blending to Champagne wines but rather the method of blending the grapes "prior" to sending them to press. Dom Pérignon (monk) Dom Pierre Pérignon, O.S.B., (December 163814 September 1715) was a French Benedictine monk who made important contributions to the production and quality of champagne wine in an era when the region's wines were predominantly still red. Popular myths frequently, but erroneously, credit him with the invention of sparkling champagne, which didn't become the dominant style of Champagne until the mid-19th century. The famous champagne Dom Pérignon, the prestige cuvée
The Monk (Doctor Who) clinic using future technology and resources to treat diseases. The clinic's primary goal is to devise a means of altering human physiology so that the subjects can rapidly adapt and 'evolve' to cope with any threat to their lives, the Monk attempting to force the Doctor to help by infecting Jo with a disease that can only be cured if his process is perfected. However, those subjected to the process develop a hive mind and a desire to 'infect' the rest of humanity, forcing the Monk to help the Doctor devise a cure before he escapes. It is unspecified if