Glass of Bubbly
Top 6 Movies for Champagne Lovers
Champagne has been prevalent in pop culture and Hollywood movie-making for years, adding a touch of luxury and glamour to the movies Here’s a few must-watch films for lovers of a good bottle of Champagne. 1. Great Gatsby (2013) Based on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s renowned novel, the latest live action instalment brought a particular well-known brand into the…
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A.R Lenoble Honey from Champagne
AR Lenoble reserves certain plots of the 10 hectares it owns in the Grand Cru village of Chouilly on the Côte des Blancs to plant trees and flowers. Beehives were installed in 2014 and for the third year in a row, the estate has produced a limited amount of honey. Antoine Malassagne installed two additional beehives in…
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Super Model Christie Brinkley Launches Organic Prosecco Range
62 year old ex super model and author Christie Brinkley has added a new line of Prosecco to her portfolio of business endeavours. The well known entrepreneur who not only modeled and graced 100’s of covers of magazines, but also had spells as an author, actress, selling makeup range and philanthropist has now added a new…
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Ridgeview English Sparkling Wine Appoints Bibendum
Ridgeview has appointed Bibendum for on-trade sales from 1st September. A family business, Ridgeview in Sussex was founded in 1995 by Mike and Chris Roberts. It is now run by the second generation of the family, with Tamara Roberts as CEO and Simon Roberts as winemaker. they are looking to almost double production of currently around 250,000…
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Hampshire Beats Sussex at the First Wine Olympics
Hampshire was the winner at the world’s first One Day Vineyard Olympics held at Jenkyn Place, Bentley near Alton and hosted by Simon and Camilla Bladon. With the home team posting a triumphant win, and raising over £700 for the Benevolent. The seven Vineyards of Hampshire – Cottonworth, Danebury, Exton Park, Jenkyn Place, Hattingley Valley,…
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Perth Champagne Club Flew High on Fraud
We do love our industry as it holds so much wealth in talent and diversity, so many stories of success and even those ones of tragedy will bring the industry closer together and find you friends you never thought you had. It is rare to have the good name of Champagne brought into negative light,…
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New Limited Edition Ayala Rosé
A very refreshing looking design from Ayala for their rosé No 8 is now available. Described on the official Ayala website as: “An authentic expression of the House’s creative spirit… This cuvee also shines thanks to its creative and innovative graphic conception: the distinguished label and original lines of the gift case echo the femininity and…
Read MoreHow to Make Home Made Champagne Ice Cream!
How can you treat yourself and your guests any better than by offering them a glass of Champagne? Well, now I think you can really build up your popularity points by offering them Champagne ice cream and the beauty of this little trick is that you can do it from home and it is easy to…
Read MoreChampagne Doyard-Mahé
Maurice Doyard founded the vineyards that produce Champagne Doyard-Mahé in 1941, today they are run by his grandson Philippe and his great-granddaughter, Carole. Their six hectares of vineyards in Vertus comprise 90% Chardonnay grapes and they vinify around 50,000 bottles per year. They pride themselves on their wines’ finesse, elegance and aromatic power. Since 1992,…
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