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Champagne sales hit second highest total in 2014

By Glass of Bubbly / 24th January 2015

Around 308m bottles of Champagne were sold around the world in 2014, according to provisional figures, this would represent a 1% rise in global Champagne sales compared to 2013. Worldwide Champagne sales are estimated to be 4.5bn euros compared to 4.3bn euros in 2013 and the second highest annual total on record. French consumption of Champagne fell for the…

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Heidsieck  Monopole Official Champagne Partner for British Summer Time Hyde Park

Heidsieck Monopole Official Champagne Partner for British Summer Time Hyde Park

By Glass of Bubbly / 21st January 2015

Heidsieck  Monopole  will  be  the  Official  Champagne  Partner  of  Barclaycard  presents  British  Summer  Time Hyde  Park  for  the  next  3  years,  beginning  this  summer  on  Friday  19th  June. Heidsieck  Monopole  will  be  the  exclusive  Champagne  and  feature  in  all  bars  and  VIP  areas.  The  exclusive ‘invite-­‐only’  Heidsieck  Monopole  Treehouse,  a  Champagne  bar  in  the  sky…

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Champagne Sponsorship and Awards

By Glass of Bubbly / 19th January 2015

Champagne and award ceremonies, Champagne and celebrating sporting moments go hand in hand. Lots of Champagne Houses sponsor major sporting events including: G.H.MUMM has been the official sponsor of Formula 1 for more than 10 years. Lanson Champagne has been the official sponsor of Wimbledon, England Lawn Tennis Club for over 35 years. Others sponsor…

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Champagne Mercier Demi-Sec

Champagne Mercier Demi-Sec

By Glass of Bubbly / 15th January 2015

The fruitiness finds expression in the complex, intense aromas of raisin and dried apricot. Its remarkably rich flavor is balanced by an enjoyable freshness. The palate evolves into notes of candied fruits, honey and mild spices with a mellow, silky finish. “Just a few lines are enough to capture the moment when the model you’re…

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Does Champagne have any health benefits?

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 14th January 2015

Are you resisting any alcohol this month for “dry January”? Perhaps you can cut yourself some slack, as it seems a moderate amount of Champagne might actually be good for you. Of course, too much alcohol can be harmful, so it’s important to keep it sensible! Some of the potential benefits of a glass of…

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Champagne Mercier Brut Réserve

Champagne Mercier Brut Réserve

By Glass of Bubbly / 13th January 2015

A blend of Pinot Noir, Meunier and Chardonnay, Mercier Brut Réserve is of an intense golden color. The bouquet is characteristic of candied citrus, dried apricots and raisins. This is accompanied by nuances of almonds and hazelnuts and the scents of dried fruit combine with notes of nougat, caramel and spices. The aromatic complexity evolves…

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Champagne at the Golden Globes

Champagne at the Golden Globes

By Glass of Bubbly / 12th January 2015

Moet & Chandon was the Official Champagne of the Golden Globes for the 24th year. It was the 72nd annual Golden Globes awards on Sunday 11th January. The party started on the red carpet with celebrities being served 1,500 Moët Impérial mini bottles. The Champagne continued with 400 magnums of Moët & Chandon Grand Vintage 2004, one…

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Champagne Mercier Brut

Champagne Mercier Brut

By Glass of Bubbly / 9th January 2015

An blend of Pinot Noir, Meunier and Chardonnay with a pale yellow color, Mercier Brut has a bouquet marked by white stone fruits and notes of fresh bread. Aromas of ripe apple and pear develop fully on the palate for a delightfully fresh finish. “When I decide to have spur-of-the-moment at my house, I particularly…

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Champagne Mercier Brut Rosé

Champagne Mercier Brut Rosé

By Glass of Bubbly / 8th January 2015

A blend of Pinot Noir and Meunier, Mercier Brut Rosé is initially distinguished by its beautiful pink color and coppery highlights. The bouquet is characteristic of wild berries from the forest. On the palate, the first impression is quite mild and supple, with a delectable languor refreshed by the fruitiness of the grapes. “There is…

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