Why Christina Haack is in Paris with her new man

Christina HaackHis latest trip to Paris seems to be a mix of work and fun.

This is confirmed by the source My Weekly and HGTV star she traveled to Reims, France because she makes her own champagne.

“She is working with a vineyard in Reims, France’s Champagne region, to create her own high-end champagne,” a source said exclusively. Our. “She has always had a passion for champagne and was inspired to create the brand after a recent visit to the Veuve Clicquot vineyard last year.”

Haack, 41, shared insight into her latest business venture during her trip. As seen on her Instagram story, Flip Off function star enjoyed blind tastings to ensure her champagne was up to her standards.

“I’ve been waiting my whole life for this,” she wrote via her Instagram Story on Friday, January 17. “My champagne line will launch in the fall of 2025. More to come.”

Haack did not travel alone on her last trip. She was a businesswoman photographed with her new man, Christopher Laroccaat Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday, January 14.

The pair appear to have had a romantic getaway in Paris after Haack posted a video of the Eiffel Tower followed by “nice details” of a cocktail bar.

No matter who he travels with, Haack’s appreciation for champagne has been documented through social media over the years. In October 2024, she shared a glimpse of her trip to the Veuve Clicquot vineyard.

“Veuve Cliquot on @veuveclicquot 🥂🧡,” she wrote via Instagram at that time. “My vision plan / travel goal since I was 21 crossed off the list. ✔️.”

She also celebrated her 40th birthday in July 2023 party on the theme of the French Riviera.

“Absolutely every detail was perfect,” Hack he said of the bashwhich featured a sushi buffet, Funfetti cake and a custom Veuve Clicquot champagne bar.

Once Haack returns home to Orange County, Calif., he will once again prepare for work Flip Off function. The HGTV show will premiere on January 29 and pit Haack against her ex-husband Tarek El Moussa and his wife Heather Rae El Moussain an attempt to flip the house for the greatest possible financial gain.

The first-place team wins ultimate bragging rights and a first-class vacation paid for by the loser.

“There were so many times throughout that I was like, ‘Wow, I can’t believe we did this,'” Christina shared in an My Weekly cover story earlier this month while teasing the show. “I’m proud of all of us.

With a report by Andrea Simpson