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Champagne and Pasta Pairings
This year, both Champagne Day and World Pasta Day fall on Friday, October 25. So, with 52% of Brits eating pasta at least once a week*, and the UK being the second largest export market for Champagne, what better way to celebrate this household staple than pairing your favourite pasta dish with a glass of…
Interview With Emilien Boutillat – Chief Winemaker at Piper-Heidsieck
The love of Champagne is infinite, a language that everyone can understand, a sparkle that can shine in anyone’s glass, it can connect people, brings them together and places a smile on faces around the world. In this exclusive feature on Glass of Bubbly, we speak with Emilien Boutillat, the Chief Winemaker at Champagne Piper-Heidsieck,…
Champagne Day: Iconic British Dishes to Pair with Champagne
Each year, the fourth Friday of October marks Champagne Day; with this year taking place on Friday, October 25. The UK has always had a special connection with Champagne, and it remains the second largest export market, in both volume and value. To celebrate the occasion, as well as the long-standing heritage Great Britain holds…
A Toast to Time: Uncorking a 1997 Gaston Chiquet Magnum
In a world where memories and moments intertwine with exceptional bottles of champagne, some experiences linger on the palate—and the heart—long after the final sip. Last night, I had the rare opportunity to enjoy a magnum of Gaston Chiquet Blancs de Blancs d’Aÿ 1997, a champagne whose age, story, and taste left an indelible mark…
Bureau Du Champagne, USA Announces 2024 Top 10 Bars and Restaurants for Enjoying Champagne
The third annual list arrives ahead of Champagne Day 2024 on October 25 Bureau du Champagne, USA has announced its annual list of the Top 10 Bars and Restaurants where Champagne plays a starring role. The list, now in its third year, recognizes establishments that elevate and celebrate the uniqueness of the sparkling wine that…
Five Ways to Pair Cottage Cheese with Champagne
With more than 154 million cottage cheese-related posts on TikTok, and over 625,000 uploads with #cottagecheese shared to Instagram, there is no doubt that this simple food item is taking over. The versatility of cottage cheese has boosted its rise to stardom, and what better way to pay homage to this ingredient than by pairing…
National Cinema Day: Champagne and Film
This year, National Cinema Day is taking place on Saturday, August 31, and aims to entice film lovers back to the cinema across the country. Why not celebrate this year’s National Cinema Day with a glass of Champagne? After all, Champagne has featured in films and held a prominent place in pop culture since the end of the…