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Exploring Champagne Through Iconic Film Scenes
Champagne lights up classic films as a sign of joy, wealth, and love. Picture Marilyn Monroe with her potato chips and bubbly in The Seven Year Itch. Audrey Hepburn sips it before breakfast in Breakfast at Tiffany’s. James Bond savours it time and again, mainly Bollinger. Julia Roberts tastes it with a strawberry in Pretty…
Read MoreChampagne: 266 million bottles shipped in 2025
In 2025, Champagne shipments account for 266 million bottles, a slight decline of just under 2% compared to 2024 (271.4 million). In an unstable and unpredictable environment, marked by multiple challenges – including geopolitical context, shifts in social behaviours and consumption, stock adjustments and inflation etc. – Champagne producers and Houses are working collectively to…
Read MoreThe Best Tequilas To Buy In 2026: Refined Bottles Worth Pouring Slowly
Tequila has undergone a quiet but decisive transformation. Once defined largely by shot culture and salt-rimmed rituals, it is now increasingly approached with the same care and curiosity as fine wine or aged spirits. By 2026, tequila drinkers are less interested in spectacle and more focused on provenance, production methods, and balance in the glass.…
Read MoreAmerican Wine Prices: A Guide to American Wine Prices and Imported Selections at The World Of Wine
In the vast universe of oenology, American wine stands out as a symbol of boldness, modernity, and relentless innovation. Unlike the strict hierarchies of the “Old World,” the United States—specifically regions like California—conquers the palate with richness, solid structure, and distinctive oak aromas. At The World of Wine (WoW), we invite you to explore the…
Read MoreValentine’s Day Sparkling Afternoon Tea at Yorkshire Heart
Yorkshire Heart is an award-winning vineyard and brewery, based near Nun Monkton village, between York and Harrogate. The family-run vineyard is cared for by an incredibly passionate and dedicated team who produce wines that are loved by many throughout Yorkshire. Enjoy a unique Valentine’s Day experience with a special Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea at Yorkshire…
Read MoreWhich Champagnes Hold a Royal Warrant
A Royal Warrant of Appointment in the UK is a prestigious honour granted as a mark of recognition to people or companies who have regularly supplied goods or services to the Royal Household for at least five years. This allows them to display the Royal Arms and the phrase ‘By Appointment to…’ on their products,…
Read MoreChampagne Cocktails That Will Elevate Your Parties at Home
To enhance your parties at home, think about offering one of these elegant and easy-to-prepare Champagne cocktails, which include both classic favourites and fruity twists. For those who want to impress even further, adding a touch of smoke to your drinks can create a memorable experience. Whiskey smoker sets allow you to infuse your cocktails…
Read MoreHealthy Eating Habits That Are Budget-Friendly
Maintaining healthy eating habits can feel more challenging when household budgets are stretched. Rising food prices, energy costs, and everyday expenses mean many households are having to rethink how they shop, cook, and plan meals. As a result, some people may find it harder to prioritise balanced meals alongside other essential spending. With the increasing…
Read MoreHow much do you know about Champagne?
Take this fun quiz and see how much you really know about Champagne!
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