Champagne News
Record Breaking Champagne Sales for 2015
According to Reuters, Champagne sales are set for a record year, driven by solid demand from export markets, favorable currencies and stabilizing sales in France. 312 million bottles of Champagne were dispatched in 2015, a rise of between 2 and 3% from 2014. In 2007, the record year so far, revenue reached 4.56 billion euros, 2015…
Beauty Benefits of Champagne
If you have happen to have a little bit of leftover Champagne after New Year’s Eve, why not try these bubbly beauty treatments? Champagne has health benefits when drunk, but it can also improve your skin and hair. Hair Champagne can make a great hair treatment – not as a drink, but actually applied to your…
What is happening to Champagne?
Champagne is now being sold for as little as £9 a bottle with Gartissier Brut Champagne on offer at Morrisons. With 25% of Champagne normally being sold in the week between Christmas and New Year, is this price damaging the brand of Champagne, known as a luxury product or is it in response to the ever growing…
10 Champagne Supermarket Deals for New Year
If you’ve decided to keep it traditional and go with Champagne for New Year’s Eve, there’s still some great festive deals going on in UK supermarkets. Veuve Monsigny Champagne Brut by Philizot – £10.99 This multi-award-winning Champagne exclusive to Aldi accounts for 1 in every 12 bottles of Champagne bought in UK supermarkets! It balances…
Fun Champagne T-Shirts & Jumpers
Can’t hide your love for Champagne? You might enjoy these fun graphic t-shirts and jumpers… ‘Pop the Champagne’ t-shirt from t+j Designs – $32.00 A classic and elegantly-designed white t-shirt which pairs well with other clothes and accessories. Perfect for an evening with bubbly! Available in different colours. ‘Champagne and Strawberries’ t-shirt from River Island –…
Last minute Champagne & Chocolate gifts
Bollinger Rosé and Chocolates Hamper – £75.90 A delightful gift of Bollinger Rosé along with a box of Mini Duc d’O Belgin Chocolates (50g)and Belgid’Or Fine Belgin Choclates (190g)all packed in a wicker hamper with leather straps, lined with wood wool. Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Champagne and Trio Truffles Gift Set – £38 Perfect as a…
Champagne Christmas Trees
What’s better than a Christmas tree? A Christmas tree made out of Champagne bottles of course! Here are a couple of examples of Champagne Lanson Christmas trees, have you seen them?
1 in every 12 bottles of Champagne bought in the UK is from Aldi
According to a recent poll one in every 12 bottles of Champagne bought in the UK is from Aldi. The Champagne that Aldi sells is Veuve Monsigny Champagne Brut NV. This Christmas it is expecting to sell 50% more of its Champagne than last year and has 750,000 bottles ready for the festive period. Veuve Monsigny…
Taittinger First Champagne House to invest in English Sparkling Wine
Champagne Taittinger has acquired land in Kent to establish a UK Vineyard. Champagne Taittinger has announced the launch of Domaine Evremond. Working with Hatch Mansfield and private investors, this unique collaboration marks the first time that a Champagne House has invested in the UK with the intention of producing premium English sparkling wines. The team…