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Champagne Colette Bonnet – Judged to be the World’s Best for 2025
Sometimes amongst the giants walk legends… Did you know that the Champagne region is actually split into two main regions by over 100km, the northern part is probably the most famous and acclaimed in respect of the houses it homes, such as Krug, Pol Roger, Moet & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot and many more, along with…
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The Quiet Art of Celebration with Champagne and Sparkling Wine
There is a tiny breath of silence just before a cork leaves the bottle. Conversations soften, hands pause, and everyone’s attention narrows to that single point of pressure. Then—pop—and suddenly the whole room exhales. Champagne and sparkling wine live inside that fragile moment between anticipation and release, turning an ordinary evening into something that feels…
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A Promising 2025 Harvest for Champagne Deutz
Caroline Latrive joined Deutz in 2022, bringing with her a dynamic energy that exemplifies the modern mindset of the Deutz Champagne House. Guided by a deep understanding of the terroirs and the quest for drinking pleasure, the Deutz Cellar Master sees each cuvée as a work of art in its own right. Her skilled, intuitive…
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Champagne Autreau releases new Cuvée – Blanc de Blancs Millesimé
It was a great pleasure to attend the launch party of the Blanc de Blancs Millesimé (2019) label from Champagne Autreau in Champillon. The day started with a tour of the winery and varied recent storage expansions, then onto a wonderful Champagne bar area with light foods and a live band – Speeches came from…
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Champagne Moments: How Casinos Celebrate Wins with a Pop
There’s a certain magic in the air when luck strikes in a casino — the flashing lights, the sudden cheers, the sound of coins (or their digital equivalent) cascading into a player’s account. But beyond the numbers and neon, some moments call for something truly special — a toast. Across the world’s most luxurious casinos,…
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The Best Places to Celebrate Champagne Day (October 24) in London
Champagne Day – which this year falls on Friday 24 October – has become the global celebration for Champagne lovers worldwide to honour the pinnacle of sparkling wine. This year’s Champagne Day is particularly special, as the region is honouring a decade since its inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site – even more of…
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The Perfect Pour: Choosing Champagne to Match Your Proposal
There are few moments in life as joyful as a proposal – that quiet heartbeat before the “yes,” the soft pop of a Champagne cork, and the sparkle of a ring catching the light. It’s a ritual as old as romance itself, and one that deserves every ounce of care and detail. In 2026, proposals…
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Pink Chardonnay, a forgotten grape variety that is regaining its place in Champagne’s heritage
Pink Chardonnay is officially recognized in the Champagne appellation specifications. A natural mutation of white Chardonnay, this ancient grape variety joins the seven main varieties already authorized, bringing the number of Champagne grape varieties to eight. A forgotten grape variety, now back in favor Pink Chardonnay is a natural mutation of white Chardonnay, identified as…
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The Best Champagnes for the Holiday Season: Bubbles Worth Celebrating
Champagne is a poem best read on New Year’s Eve. There is just something poetic about the sounds of corks popping, laughter spilling, and people reciting their resolutions. But beyond its glittering reputation as a party essential, Champagne is an art, crafted from patience, precision, and the slight heartbreak of grapes that didn’t make it…
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