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Pouring Champagne Krug Vintage at Moet Hennessy London 2016

LVMH Champagne Portfolio Sees Sales Increase

By Glass of Bubbly / 29th July 2016

LVMH luxury goods group, whose Champagne portfolio includes Moët & Chandon, Dom Pérignon and Krug, has reported a 7% increase in its wines and spirits revenue. Its wines and spirits brands came ahead of perfumes and cosmetics and fashion and jewellery, with a 17% increase in profit to €565 million.  Its prestige Champagne vintages in…

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Comité Champagne Cancels Annual London Tasting

By Glass of Bubbly / 28th July 2016

The Comité Champagne trade association has announced that it will not be holding a tasting in London in 2017. ‘Comité Champagne has been reviewing the annual tastings around the world and it was decided to pause the activity in the UK for the time being.  The event which has been running since 1994, has been…

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Enjoy Champagne Watching Tigers at London Zoo

By Glass of Bubbly / 28th July 2016

Soon you will be able to enjoy a unique Champagne dinner with some unusual guests at ZSL London Zoo. On 27th September, get up close to tigers, kangaroos and wallabies during a food and wine filled evening. The dinner will start with a Champagne reception overlooking Tiger Territory, then guests will embark on a journey through…

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Quiz: How well do you know your Champagne Labels??

Quiz: How well do you know your Champagne Labels??

By Glass of Bubbly / 27th July 2016
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Cooking with Champagne & Sparkling Wines

Cooking with Champagne & Sparkling Wines

By Christopher Walkey / 26th July 2016

Do we really need any more excuses to open another bottle of bubbly, well cooking in the kitchen is most certainly another reason to pop another cork. I’m sure, like myself, we are very much aware that cooking with wine has been around for a long time be it mussels with white wine or coq…

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Vogue Café Pop-Up Champagne Lounge in London

By Glass of Bubbly / 25th July 2016

Vogue Café is a concept that has proved popular around the world, with locations in Moscow (the first opening), Eastern Europe, Asia and the Middle East. The pop-up is to celebrate Vogue’s centenary and they will be serving a special Vogue 100 cocktail and Vogue 100 punch. Displays of iconic Vogue covers from the past…

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Not a Good Year for Champagne

By Glass of Bubbly / 25th July 2016

Preliminary reports suggest that Champagne production may be down 27% this year after spring frost and hailstorms wiped out grapes in the region, meaning production could be at its lowest since 2003. In Champagne, the spring frost destroyed grapes on 4,600 hectares (11,367 acres). Almost a quarter of the region’s vineyards suffered from frost with flower…

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Champagne De Watère Celebrate their 5-Year Anniversary

Champagne De Watère Celebrate their 5-Year Anniversary

By Glass of Bubbly / 25th July 2016

Labelling on all bottles of Champagne De Watère has been updated to become even more elegant and more luxurious. Keeping the family colours of white and black, labels present themselves much cleaner and more understated than ever. With all ornaments and writing on the front labels in relief, they are beautiful to look at as…

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Death by Champagne?

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 21st July 2016

I’m with you for sure that the mention of Champagne should bring about thoughts of celebrations, success, fun and happy times… No way should we be thinking about death! Only good thing with combining death with food and drink is our heavenly thoughts of death by chocolate. “More people are killed each year by flying…

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