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Champagne René Jolly

Champagne René Jolly and the Muselet-Y

By Glass of Bubbly / 25th March 2014

Champagne René Jolly, has devised a variation on the traditional Champagne closure – the Muselet-Y. 5th generation head of the family business and current winemaker Pierre-Eric Jolly came up with the idea for the Muselet-Y in 2007 and developed the machinery for producing the Muselet-Y himself. The Muselet-Y is a three-legged adaptation of the traditional four-legged wire cage that holds a cork securely in…

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Help, I’ve got more Champagne than I can drink right now! How should I store it?

Help, I’ve got more Champagne than I can drink right now! How should I store it?

By Glass of Bubbly / 25th March 2014

A real first world problem! If, like most of us, you don’t happen to have a huge purpose built wine cellar right under your house then what is the best way to store your cherished Champagne and keep it just right for when you decide to enjoy it? I have pulled together a few handy…

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P. Louis Martin Champagne

P. Louis Martin Champagne

By Glass of Bubbly / 23rd March 2014

Located in the Montagne de Reims surrounded by 10 Hectares of vineyards this family owned Estate brings you this range of Grower Champagne. P Louis Martin Brut Bouzy NV 70% Pinot Noir – 30% Chardonnay Great brioche and lemon nose, with a creamy feel on the palate. Fine delicate and persistent bubbles, balance well with the…

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P. Louis Martin Champagne House

P. Louis Martin Champagne House

By Glass of Bubbly / 23rd March 2014

The P. Louis Martin Champagne House was founded in 1864 in Bouzy by Louis Martin. Louis Martin actively participated in founding the Bouzy Cooperative and was elected its founding President. Thus he started out in wine making in 1929. His son Paul actively helped him in particular in extending the chalky cellars in order to…

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Range of Gosset Champagne

Range of Gosset Champagne

By Glass of Bubbly / 23rd March 2014

The antique range (Grande Réserve, Grand Blanc de Blancs, Grand Rosé and Grand Millésime) and the CELEBRIS range are recognizable thanks to their antique bottle from the 18th century, an exclusive model which has been in the GOSSET family collection since 1736. The Celebris wines were repackaged in 2007, the Grandes cuvées in 2011 and Brut Excellence in 2013…

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Gosset Champagne

Gosset Champagne

By Glass of Bubbly / 23rd March 2014

Champagne Gosset was founded by Pierre Gosset, the mayor of Aÿ, in 1584 and is the ‘Oldest Wine House in Champagne’ The house remained in the Gosset family until 1993 when it was bought by the Cointreau family. The Cointreau family can trace their involvement in the wine and spirit industry back to 1210. The Cointreau’s vowed to…

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Champagne Taittinger reveals new look for FIFA World Cup

Champagne Taittinger reveals new look for FIFA World Cup

By Glass of Bubbly / 22nd March 2014

As the official Champagne of the 2014 FIFA World CupTM, Champagne Taittinger has released a special limited edition World Cup souvenir bottle of Brut Réserve NV and Gift Box. This is the first time in the history of the tournament that a Champagne House has been chosen by FIFA as the official Champagne to be…

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Champagne Devaux label

Champagne Devaux

By Glass of Bubbly / 22nd March 2014

Devaux is a dynamic Champagne house that specialises in Pinot Noir. Their style is dictated by their location in the sunnier southern part of the region, where Pinot Noir dominates and produces wines that are full, rich and expressive, without losing the finesse of classic Champagne. Devaux only use the initial lightly pressed juice (the…

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Champagne Jean-Pierre Launois

Champagne Jean-Pierre Launois

By Glass of Bubbly / 18th March 2014

Champagne Jean-Pierre Launois is the result of vineyards grown in accordance with traditional values joined with contemporaneous aspirations. Planted around Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, the vines are located in the cote des blancs, one of the noblest of the Champagne area. The devotion of Jean-Pierre and his son Julien Launois for the gains of their labour, drives them…

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