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100 Best Champagnes for 2015

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd June 2015

Essi Avellan MW, with FINE Champagne and thetastingbook.com, blind-tasted hundreds of Champagnes to select the World’s Best Champagne. Any Champagne making it into the Top 100 in the rigorous tasting by the editorial board and guest specialists can be recommended. The winner of Best Champagne for 2015 is Ruinart Dom Ruinart Rosé 2002. A medium-deep salmon-peachy colour with aromas of coffee and floral…

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Champagne Romuald Brognion

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st June 2015

The Family Brognion have been producing Champagne for several generations in the village of Vaudemange. Romuald Brognion has been involved in his father’s business since he was very young. He now produces his own Champagne with his wife Laurence. Thanks to its Chardonnay grapes, the village of Vaudemange is, together with three other villages, part of…

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Champagne François Secondé

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st June 2015

Champagne François Secondé is an independent wine maker and the only harvester-maker (récoltant manipulant) and Champagne producer of pure Sillery Champagne. Aged 14, François Secondé left school and started to work as an apprentice before becoming a vineyard worker. He started by leasing a vineyard and bought his first one in 1972. In 1976, he increased…

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Champagne Rogge Cereser Cuvées

By Glass of Bubbly / 31st May 2015

Cuvée Excellence Eye: Shimmering golden yellow. Nose: Powerful fruitiness, with vine peach aromas, hazelnut and wild berries in perfect harmony with the floral notes of the Chardonnay. Palate: The richness is powerful yet fine and delicate. with toasted and honey notes. Food Pairing: Perfect with  red meat and foie gras. Cuvée Réserve Eye: Golden bright in colour and copper…

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Champagne Rogge Cereser

Champagne Rogge Cereser

By Glass of Bubbly / 31st May 2015

Family domain composed of 10 hectares located in Passy Grigny in ‘La Vallée de la Marne’. We are recoltant – manipulant member of the independent winegrowers guarantee of quality and tradition. The winery was created by Martine and Jacques in 1982 and in 1997 they chose to market under their own brand name ‘Champagne Rogge –…

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Lanson International Champagne Category Report 2015

By Glass of Bubbly / 30th May 2015

2014 was another fantastic year for both Champagne and Sparkling Wines with increases in both volume and value in the combined on and off trade channels. According to the fourth Lanson International Champagne Category Report 2015, Champagne sales will grow further as the industry continues to create more Champagne ‘occasions’ and more visibility by innovation…

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Beautiful Champagne Jewellery

Beautiful Champagne Jewellery

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 30th May 2015

Both luxurious and sparkling, jewellery and Champagne are a perfect pair. Jewellery is often inspired by the soft golden hues and elegant vibe of sparkling wine. Now, you can even order your own bespoke jewellery crafted from a bottle special to you. Champagne Pearls & Necklaces: LILY BLANCHE Eternal Pearls: Champagne – £185 Elegant and extravagant, this…

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Champagne Piot Sévillano Cuvée Prestige

By Glass of Bubbly / 29th May 2015

A highly vinous wine with a straw colour and persistent foam to offer an irreproachable visual aspect. The nose expresses strength and maturity, combining macerated fruit and sweet spice aromas, a heady mix of mirabelle plums and cinnamon. Silky and fleshy on the palate, with dense, lasting flavours “Silver medal in the Féminalise Competition in…

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Champagne Piot Sévillano

By Glass of Bubbly / 27th May 2015

The Piot-Sévillano family is the latest in a line of 8 generations of Champagne makers. It began in the 19th century; following the phylloxera outbreak which ravaged vineyards, the family diversified and started growing Montmorency cherries.  It was Emile Piot (1880-1969), an expert in grafting plants, who dedicated the grounds to grape production. Vineyards 99%…

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