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Champagne Alexandre Bonnet Les Contrées Rosé
“Harvested from selected vineyards on one of the steepest regions facing south, Les Contrées – Rosé is an intense and distinguished maceration rosé: Les Riceys Pinot Noir in all its glory.” – Champagne Alexandre Bonnet “Delicious savoury liquorice notes aligned with blackberry cassis, red berries and a minty liquorice touch, meaty and savoury. With some…
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What is Champagne? Why is Champagne so popular? Why can real Champagne only be produced in France? Is there good & bad Champagne? What is Grower Champagne? Is there anything better than Champagne? There are so many questions to be asked and answered in the world of Champagne. It provides jobs to tens of thousands…
Champagne Franck Bonville Pur Avize Grand Cru
“A true imprint of our terroir, with this vintage we seek to fully reveal Avize and its particularities that we have been taming for decades.” – Franck Bonville The Creamy Category Trophy Winner, an incredible top class Grand Cru Champagne with so much Creamy goodness inside, it’s hard not to feel like another glass. “Toasty brioche,…
Celebrate 100 Years of The Great Gatsby and Art Deco with Champagne
This year, both The Great Gatsby and Art Deco will be celebrating their 100th anniversaries, making 2025 the perfect time to raise a toast to the world of art and literature with a glass of Champagne. Art Deco is a prevalent theme throughout The Great Gatsby. With the novel being set in the 1920s, this…
Lanson Le Rosé NV
Lanson Le Rosé (now Le Rosé Création) is a signature rosé Champagne from Maison Lanson, one of the oldest Champagne houses in France. Lanson’s tradition of crafting high-quality rosé Champagne dates back over a century, making it one of the pioneers in this category. Lanson was founded in 1760 in Reims, France, by François Delamotte,…
David Léclapart: A Revolutionary Force Behind Champagne’s Evolution
Tucked away in the charming village of Trépail, Southeast of the Montagne de Reims, Champagne Léclapart is driving a quiet revolution in the universe of Champagne. This small, family-owned estate is where David Léclapart earned his cult status among champagne enthusiasts and purists alike, crafting some of the most remarkable biodynamic bottles of the appellation….
Champagne De Sousa – Cuvée des Caudalies 2013
Champagne De Sousa was the Winner of the Sustainability Trophy in partnership with Slow Food UK at the Glass of Bubbly Awards 2024 “Brioche, apples, intense aromatics, red berries, brisk acidity, pastry, dried honey, mid-weight, linen mousse texture, good concentration with a white floral accent.” – Glass of Bubbly Food Pairing Suggestions: “I’m in love…
Louis Roederer Champagne Rosé 2016
Louis Roederer [Road-ur-ur], a distinguished Champagne producer situated in Reims, France, traces its origins back to 1776, when it began as Dubois Père & Fils. While its early days were marked by still wine production, the focus soon evolved to embrace the art of crafting fine Champagnes. The business underwent a transformation under the stewardship…
Champagne Pairings for British Pie Week
British Pie Week, which takes place annually during the first week of March, this year, the week commencing 3rd March 2025, highlights traditional British culinary heritage. The Champagne Bureau UK is celebrating the nation’s love of pies, by pairing different styles of Champagne with some of Britain’s favourite pies. Pie and mash shops have been…