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Champagne Monopole Cuvée Impératrice

Champagne Monopole Cuvée Impératrice

By Glass of Bubbly / 3rd December 2014

The excellence of fine dining. Founded in 1785, Heidsieck & CO Monopole is one of the oldest Houses in Champagne. This historical legacy is present in each of these wines, recognised for their exceptional oenological and often award-winning qualities. COLOUR: This cuvée sparkles with brilliant golden yellow nuances. It is delicately effervescent, with an innumerable…

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Champagne Thiénot Brut

Champagne Thiénot Brut

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd December 2014

This contemporary Champagne House, led by its founders, the Thiénot family, combines finesse, fruit and freshness in a blend of three grape varieties selected from the finest vineyards in Champagne. The wine develops a spring-like bouquet, where floral and fruit aromas intertwine. The lively, delicate wine evolves on the palate towards a long finish, exuding a succession of orchard notes. Powerful…

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Champagne Posters

Champagne Posters

By Glass of Bubbly / 24th November 2014

Champagne and sparkling wine advertisement posters in the century-old French tradition. Exclusive poster in the Belle Epoque, Art Nouveau or Art Deco fashion. Jean-Pierre Got began designing posters in 1992 with his first commission from a Bordeaux wine negotiant house celebrating its 100th anniversary. He uses traditional poster-design technique, Jean-Pierre paints both illustration and text in gouache…

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Champagne Dehours et Fils

Champagne Dehours et Fils

By Glass of Bubbly / 19th November 2014

Since a Taking Over in 1995, our family, the owner of the domain, Has the aim of shining a light on the ‘terroir’ Abebooks web for care, Heaven sent, being white share of cultural and gastronomic heritage of France. From the origins of our estate many men have had an important role. Whether it has…

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Champagne Monopole Red Top

Champagne Monopole Red Top

By Glass of Bubbly / 19th November 2014

Perfect with desserts. COLOUR: Pale yellow. NOSE: The nose is highly expressive and fruity, with astonishing aromas of orange blossom, pear, and citrus. PALATE: It is tender and nicely balanced on the palate, which enhances its pleasingly gentle qualities. PAIRINGS: Its structure makes it an excellent wine for foie gras or blue cheese. Certain highly…

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Champagne Duval-Leroy Rosé Prestige Premier Cru

Champagne Duval-Leroy Rosé Prestige Premier Cru

By Glass of Bubbly / 17th November 2014

The Brut Rosé plays on theme of harmony and seduction in a modern context. Its bottle, with its bronze tints and delicate curves, holds a shower of pink-gold stars which has become a paradigm. The delicacy of its bubbles, a string of fine pearls, escapes from the crystalline elegance of the airy neck of the…

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Noble Cuvées from Champagne Lanson

Noble Cuvées from Champagne Lanson

By Glass of Bubbly / 12th November 2014

Produced from a careful selection of grapes from Grand Crus only, Noble Cuvée is the very essence of the Lanson Style. Brut Vintage 2000 After a viticultural year marked by climatic variations, good weather, coming back at the right moment, finally allowed for a considerably bountiful harvest and a high level of quality. The last…

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Champagne Pommery Brut Silver

Champagne Pommery Brut Silver

By Glass of Bubbly / 12th November 2014

Pommery Brut Silver has all the characteristics of vivacity, freshness, and finesse as Pommery Brut Royal, but in a more refined form. Since it was created in 1996, top names in French cuisine—like Gérard Boyer and Yannick Alléno, 3-star chef at Le Meurice in Paris and Pommery brand ambassador—have chosen it as the ultimate champagne…

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Some Gems Among Champagne's Smaller Producers

Some Gems Among Champagne’s Smaller Producers

By Glass of Bubbly / 11th November 2014

December is the month Champagne producers love best, because as much as 40% of their annual  retail sales takes place during the holiday time.  An overwhelming amount of the Champagne sold will be by eight large brands:  Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot, Pommery, Nicolas  Feuillatte,  G.H. Mumm, Laurent-Perrier,  Lanson, and Piper-Heidsieck. These eight Champagne brands…

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