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Champagne Ployez Jacquemart – Interview With Mrs. Laurence Ployez

The love of Champagne is infinite, a language that everyone can understand, a sparkle that can shine in anyone’s glass, it can connect people, brings them together and places a smile on faces around the world. In this exclusive feature on Glass of Bubbly, we speak with Mrs. Laurence Ployez, the owner of Champagne Ployez…

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Champagne Yannick Prevoteau – Interview With Yannick Prévoteau

The following interview was completed in French, the interview below is being shared in both the original French and a translated English.   The love of Champagne is infinite, a language that everyone can understand, a sparkle that can shine in anyone’s glass, it can connect people, brings them together and places a smile on…

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Champagne Fleur de Miraval – Interview With Alexis Blondel

The love of Champagne is infinite, a language that everyone can understand, a sparkle that can shine in anyone’s glass, it can connect people, brings them together and places a smile on faces around the world. In this exclusive feature on Glass of Bubbly, we speak with Monsieur Alexis Blondel, the skilled Assistant Winemaker at…

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Olympic Cookout with Champagne Flair

The Summer Olympics gets underway today, July 26 in Paris. It’s easy to incorporate a bit of French flair into traditional American celebrations whether you’re grilling in the backyard or munching on potato chips in the family room. Below are some fun suggestions for pairing classic American foods with a bit of bubbly from across…

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Champagne Philippe Lancelot – Interview With James Moreau

The love of Champagne is infinite, a language that everyone can understand, a sparkle that can shine in anyone’s glass, it can connect people, brings them together and places a smile on faces around the world. In this exclusive feature on Glass of Bubbly, we speak with James Moreau, the skilled Winemaker at Champagne Philippe…

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Sipping Gold: Vintage Secrets from Olympic Athletes

Can you imagine sipping Champagne in the middle of your morning run? It might sound bizarre today, but this bubbly beverage was once considered a performance enhancer by athletes. Alcohol, in general, was appreciated for its stimulating effects and Champagne was a favorite thanks to its rejuvenating effervescence. Greek runner Spiridon Louis, winner of the…

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Champagne Canard-Duchêne – Interview With Jérôme Durand

The love of Champagne is infinite, a language that everyone can understand, a sparkle that can shine in anyone’s glass, it can connect people, brings them together and places a smile on faces around the world. In this exclusive feature on Glass of Bubbly, we speak with Jérôme Durand, the  General Director of Champagne Canard-Duchêne,…

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Champagne Caillez Lemaire – Interview With Virginie Vanpoperinghe

The love of Champagne is infinite, a language that everyone can understand, a sparkle that can shine in anyone’s glass, it can connect people, brings them together and places a smile on faces around the world. In this exclusive feature on Glass of Bubbly, we speak with Virginie Vanpoperinghe, the skilled Winemaker at Champagne Caillez…

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Champagne Prepares for the Upcoming Harvest

As per each year, Champagne winegrowers and houses met in Epernay, within the Comité Champagne headquarters, to agree on the conditions for this year’s upcoming harvest. The available yield for 2024 has been set to 10,000kg/ha, a lower level than for the previous harvest (11,400 kg/ha) to reflect shipping markets. Key outtakes include: Shipments from…

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