Champagne Bureau UK
The Best Luxury Hotels in London for Enjoying Champagne this Festive Season
Champagne is synonymous with celebration, particularly during the festive season. So, this winter, what better way to enjoy a glass of the pinnacle of sparkling wine than alongside the sparkle of Christmas decorations in some of London’s most luxurious hotels? The Champagne Bureau UK* has rounded up some of the capital’s most festive hotels, which…
Read MoreChampagne 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…
Read MoreChampagne 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…
Read MoreFive 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…
Read MoreNational 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…
Read MoreChampagne: The Sparkling Jewel of Afternoon Tea
With Afternoon Tea Week taking place from August 12 – 18 this year, the Champagne Bureau UK* share their insights on why this British tradition has long been associated with Champagne. Afternoon tea is one of the most quintessentially English customs – and is now often included in ‘what to do’ guides to London or…
Read MoreThe Best Al Fresco Spots for Enjoying Champagne in London this Summer
As Charles Dickens once said: “Champagne is one of the elegant extras in life”. Champagne exports now account for almost 60% of total sales (171.7 million bottles), compared to 45% ten years ago. The UK is still the second largest Champagne export market in the world; with 25,534,935 bottles shipped to the UK in 2023. Now…
Read MoreA Guide to Pairing Champagne Styles with your Successes this Summer Season
Champagne has always been synonymous with celebration and is the perfect accompaniment to marking life’s wins – big or small. From receiving exam results to graduating from university, accepting a job offer or getting promoted, Champagne should undoubtedly be the drink of choice when it comes to celebrating these successes. With exam season upon us,…
Read MoreCelebrate the First Day of Summer with a Glass of Rosé Champagne!
On this first day of summer – also known as summer solstice – The Champagne Bureau UK* has put together a guide to Rosé Champagne for those who want to celebrate la vie en rosé this summer. Rosé is regarded as the quintessential summer drink, perfectly suited for warm weather and outdoor gatherings. The nation…
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