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Champagne Bruno Paillard Blanc de Blancs 2006 Launch London

By Christopher Walkey / 14th October 2016

I am sure that many in the industry will agree that there is not a day that goes past where a wine tasting event, wine label launch or a master class is taking place in London. As I gather my notes from the previous days tastings and events I attended, tasting many varied bubbly, I…

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Champagne Flavoured Crisps

By Glass of Bubbly / 13th October 2016

Fortnum and Mason have started selling luxury crisps. Made with home-grown produce from the family farm in Cambridgeshire and hand-cooked in small batches, the Savoursmiths snacks come in different flavours including Champagne and truffle. Champers & Serrano Chilli: ‘The crisp bubble of Champagne is accented with a touch of sea salt and a warming kick…

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So What is a Good Vintage Champagne?

By Christopher Walkey / 10th October 2016

Let us start by declaring to what exactly a vintage Champagne is which is not that a vintage means old but that it is made from the grapes of only one year’s harvest, whereas non-vintage Champagne is a blend of different years’ harvest. It is down to the winemaker themselves to declare which year should…

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Limited Edition Magnum of Champagne Thiénot

By Glass of Bubbly / 7th October 2016

Champagne Thiénot and renowned International Street Artist, Speedy Graphito have teamed up together and designed a limited edition magnum. It will be available exclusively for the end-of-year festivities. Garance Thiénot, who runs Maison Thiénot with her brother Stanislas, was brought up in a strong artistic tradition and so developed an intense interest in street art.…

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Sweet & Savoury Treats to Enjoy with Champagne

By Glass of Bubbly / 5th October 2016

Food company Caprera, who sell high-quality products from independent producers, have given us their top picks for pairing with Champagne. On the savoury side, CNWC Crackers Halen Môn Sea Salt Crackers offer a classic, non-invasive taste, ensuring that the taste of the Champagne is not compromised.  Featuring a satisfying crunch and sea salt from Anglesey, they…

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Unique Experience at Maison de Venoge Champagne House

By Glass of Bubbly / 5th October 2016

Opening of a venue unique in Champagne in the heart of the Maison de Venoge at Epernay A night within the walls of a prestigious Champagne House offering a totally unique experience has today become possible! The private mansion of the Maison de Venoge Champagne house, in the heart of Epernay on the Avenue de…

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Champagne AR Lenoble Partner with Jordan Winery

By Glass of Bubbly / 5th October 2016

The finest restaurants in the world welcome guests with a glass of Champagne and California’s Jordan Vineyard & Winery is embracing this tradition for all of its culinary events with the Jordan Cuvée by Champagne AR Lenoble. Debuting this month at Jordan’s ‘Sunken Treasure’ Halloween fête, this special bottling of AR Lenoble non-vintage brut celebrates…

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Champagne & Sparkling Wine Figures

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 4th October 2016

The important time for Champagne and Sparkling are the months of November and December. These two months alone represent 33% of the yearly sales of Champagne and 24% of the yearly sales of sparkling wine. That’s a lot of glasses of Champagne and sparkling wine being enjoyed. Other months that are relevant are February, with…

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Champagne Armand de Brignac Launches Blanc de Noirs A2

By Glass of Bubbly / 3rd October 2016

Champagne Armand de Brignac announces the global launch of the second assemblage of its ultra-prestige cuvée expression, Armand de Brignac Blanc de Noirs Assemblage Two (A2). Just 2,333 bottles of Armand de Brignac Blanc de Noirs A2 were created and disgorged on June 20 2016, an even smaller production than the inaugural blend, ensuring that…

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