Archive for April 2015
The Krug Champagne House
Joseph Krug was born in 1800 in the German town of Mainz, part of France’s Napoleonic empire at the time. Growing up at the heart of the Moselle, he was exposed early on to winegrowing as fragmented as the Champagne region he would one day call home. For him, the essence of Champagne was pleasure,…
Read MoreEnrica Rocca Prosecco Superiore DOCG
Enrica Rocca Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG Brut A delicate colour, with a floral aroma and hints of vanilla, almond and melon. The taste is delicate and smooth, making it easy to drink and would make a great aperitif. Enrica Rocca Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG Extra Dry A delicate colour, with a fruity aroma of apples, pears and…
Read MoreChampagne André Chemin
Champagne André Chemin is a family wine grower and Champagne producer established in Sacy since 1948. It was in the year 1948 when André moved to Sacy to get married to Micheline Guillemart, the oldest daughter of a family of winemakers, therefore the origin of the wine production goes much further back in the history.…
Read MoreEnjoy Champagne in Bed at the Grand Palais Cinema, Paris
For 12 days in June, you will be able to watch classic movies all night while lying in a double bed drinking Champagne at the Grand Palais, a gigantic art exhibition hall in the Beaux Arts style near the Champs Elysées, which is covered by one of the largest glass roofs in the world, Classic US…
Read MoreSkinny Champagne
Skinny Champagne is a high-quality no sugar Champagne. It’s made by the traditional process but without adding the usual ‘dosage’ of sugar – this doesn’t compromise its delicious taste but does make it ‘skinny.’ The No Sugar, Grand Cru ‘Skinny Champagne’ is from Alexandre Penet, a Champagne house renowned for its low-dosage cuvées. It has already been extremely well received…
Read MoreDom Pérignon pop-up coming to London this May
For ten days this May, Dom Pérignon will host an engaging Champagne pop-up shop at a secret London location near Holborn. ‘Les 3 Étages by Dom Pérignon’ is bigger than a traditional pop-up as it will take over 3 floors of a unique Grade II listed Georgian townhouse. Each floor, with its own distinct personality,…
Read MoreAutréau-Lasnot Champagne Selection
Cuvée Carte d’Or Brut Pale golden in colour. Aroma of fresh fruits, apple and pear, hints of conifers with a flowery touch. Cuvée Brut Rosé Pink with some hints of copper. Aromas of fruit, sloe and redcurrant. Cuvée Les Perles d’Armorine Demi Sec Pink with light salmony hints. Aroma of fresh red fruits like strawberries, orange…
Read MoreGlass of Bubbly at London Wine Fair
The 35th, London Wine Fair, a trade event will be taking place at Kensington Olympia on 18th, 19th & 20th May. Last year, more than 11,000 visitors from 80 countries attended to taste over 10,000 wines from all around the world. The event is full of exhibitors, masterclasses, seminars, speakers and more. On 19th May at 10.30am,…
Read MoreChampagne Autréau Lasnot
Autréau Lasnot is a Champagne House in the village of Venteuil in the heart of the Valley of the Marne. Since 1932 the Autréau Lasnot family have been growing vines on this same land with vineyards on the hillside stretching out, exposed to the south. When it comes to harvesting the grapes, the quality is the…
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