Posts Tagged ‘Champagne’
Jeezy set to launch Luxury Champagne
Jeezy is reportedly set to launch a luxury Champagne brand called Project Gold Bottles, in association with Tequila Avion, that will be available in 2016. Jeezy said, “I look forward to bringing a luxury Champagne to my fellow artists and fans in the near future.” He has recently released a song called “Gold Bottles,” which was…
Read MoreIt’s National Champagne Week!
From the 1st to 7th of October, people all around the UK will be celebrating Champagne week by popping open the bubbly. The week was originally founded by Searcys and “aims to emphasise the diversity of Champagne across some of the UK’s iconic venues through a week-long celebration of accessible and approachable experiences.” Venues in London, Bath and Birmingham…
Read MoreChampagne in Defeat for Napoleon
Napoleon is often quoted as saying of Champagne: “In victory you deserve it, in defeat you need it.” The French emperor was imprisoned for life on the island of St Helena after being defeated at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Documents sold at auction in Salisbury this month show the food and drink provisions…
Read MoreKrug 1915 Tasting Experience sold for $116,375 at Sothebys
The Krug 1915 Tasting Experience sold for $116,375 at Sothebys auction in New York, this once in a lifetime experience includes a two day visit to the House of Krug for 4 people, a tour of the vineyards, a vertical tasting of Krug. Dinner at L’Assiette Champenoise, with a special ”Journey in the Krug Universe” tasting and a…
Read MoreCooking with Champagne and Sparkling Wine
On the rare occasion that you have some left over bubbly from the night before, why not try using it in a meal? Champagne and sparkling wine can bring a wonderful, delicate flavour to a dish. Although the ideas call for Champagne, a good quality sparkling wine can do the job as well. Scallops with Champagne Sauce…
Read More6 Misconceptions about Champagne & Sparkling Wine
Sparkling wine is only for celebrations Bubbly is ideal for a party, but it’s great for so much more too. Take food pairing for example – Champagne and sparkling wine is a fantastic compliment to a variety of foods, such as seafood, desserts and cheeses, to name just a few. Having a glass of bubbly in the garden on…
Read MoreChampagne Montaudon
The House of Montaudon began in 1891 when Auguste-Louis came to Epernay to create a Champagne House in Reims, and thus the family tradition and passion for wine-making was born and would be handed down from generation to generation. In December 2010, the House joined the portfolio of Alliance Champagne group who continue respect the style…
Read MoreTips for Storing & Ageing Champagne & Sparkling Wine
Storing: The reason many Champagne and sparkling wine bottles are made from dark green glass is because it’s light-resistant. Sparkling is a particularly sensitive wine, so bottles should be kept in a cool, dark and dry place, away from heat, light, vibrations and severe temperature variations. If you’re keeping the bottle for a long time, try…
Read MoreLanson Launches Travel Exclusive Gift Box
Famous Champagne House Lanson has launched a new Travel Exclusive gift box. In dedication to the company’s rich history, the beautifully designed black gift box is patterned with travel stamps from around the world. In order to give their travel retail customers an outstanding and personal experience, the gift set is only available to purchase from Paris Charles…
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