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New York Bar Selling $100 Gold Champagne Doughnut!
For $100 (£68) you can get a glistening golden doughnut, made with Cristal Champagne icing, filled with an ube mousse, Champagne jelly and covered with 24 carrot edible gold. This Champagne inspired doughnut is available at New York Bar Manila Social Club, treat yourself a very indulgent snack. Head chef Björn DelaCruz is the creator of the golden doughnut.…
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Which Champagnes are vegan-friendly?
Unfortunately if you’re a vegan, some Champagnes do contain animal products. Trace amounts of milk, egg, fish and gelatine can be used when processing Champagne, either for fining, taste, or other reasons. Thankfully, many brands are vegan-friendly: Vegan-Friendly Champagnes: Moët & Chandon Champagne Lanson Piper-Heidsieck Perrier-Jouët – Except Grand Brut Champagne Palmer Champagne Thiénot Champagne Cattier Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Champagne Non-vegan…
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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…
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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…
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Luxurious & Fun Champagne Ice Buckets
Having an ice bucket is always handy when you want to quickly chill a bottle of Champagne or sparkling wine. A simple steel or glass ice bucket will do the trick, but if you want an accessory or centre piece at your table and at parties, you may want something a little fancier… John Lewis Victorian Cut Glass…
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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…
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Celebrate New Year in a Castle with Champagne
There’s always something fairytale like about a castle, so what better way to see in the New Year than toasting with Champagne in a castle. Here are a few suggestions. Leeds Castle – Celebrate the start of the New Year at Leeds Castle surrounded by its majestic moat. The evening begins with Champagne served in…
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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…
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Pairing Champagne & Sparkling Wine with Christmas Dinner
Bubbly isn’t just for an apéritif or after-dinner drink, it can be enjoyed throughout the whole Christmas feast! The great thing about Champagne and sparkling wine is that it’s versatile, so try out some new pairings and experiment with bubbly from around the world. Here’s a few suggestions: Canapés / nibbles: As an opening drink, you can’t go wrong with…
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