Posts Tagged ‘Champagne’
Champagne F. Cuchet-Cez Reserve Brut
Visual Aspect It is a wine which suggests big attention all over the yellow dress straw and its bubbles of a big delicacy. Of a remarkable specific gravity, these bubbles form fine rosaries enlivening the inside of the glass so by a shifty and uninterrupted dance. Aspect of smell First lemon-flavoured with some naunces of…
Read MorePierre Moncuit Vintages
Our Vineyard leads approximately on 20 hectares, with 15 hectares of Grand Cru. At each harvest, we permanently search maturity and balance. To do this, we make a very rigorous selection of grapes. Our winery, very new and modern, allows us to make a very careful and optimal work on the wines, from the harvest…
Read MorePommery Brut Apanage Prestige
The perfect balance… Brut Apanage Prestige contains all the sublime fragrances of our terroirs. It is made from a poly-blend that is continually enriched with different crus and varietals. This magnificent practice results in Brut Apanage Prestige, a wine that is perfectly balanced with its freshness preserved. COLOUR: The wine’s beauty lies in its pale…
Read MoreCould Champagne bubbles help address the world’s energy needs?
We knew it all along, Champagne is always the answer! Researchers in Tokyo may have discovered how Champagne bubbles could address the world’s future energy needs. Using Japan’s most powerful computer, they have explored the physcics of Champagne bubbles to help find better alternatives for efficient energy. “Uncork a bottle of champagne, and as the…
Read MoreNew Champagne Bar, Glass House, set to open in Newcastle
A new luxury Champagne bar is set to open in Newcastle city centre in 2015. The bar, called Glass House, will be in the historic Milburn House on Dean Street. The venue will mostly serve as a wine and Champagne bar, but will also offer a whiskey cellar, tapas and canapes. The bar hopes to…
Read MoreChampagne Launay: The Gold Range
Blanc de blancs Extra Brut Vintage 2008 (100% Chardonnay from Barbonne Fayel) Deep light gold. A subtle bouquet of white flowers, and ripe white peaches, leading on to notes of dried fruit (pineapple and dried apricot). The texture is supple and mineral, intense with very good length. Grande Réserve (50% Chardonnay – 50% Pinot Noir)…
Read MoreChampagne Launay: The Silver Range
Tradition (60% Chardonnay – 40% Pinot Noir) Pale gold. Ripe bouquet of white fruit (peach and pear), with hints of dried or candied fruits producing a complexity of aromas. Straightforward supple texture, with lightness and plenty of length. Its maturity really comes through Réserve (40% Chardonnay – 60% Pinot Noir) Brilliant light gold. A rich,…
Read MoreThe Legendary Bond and Bollinger Combination
With the new Bond movie ‘Spectre’ on it’s way to cinemas, are we due to see the legendary Bond/Bollinger collaboration once again? Having first made an apparence in Ian Fleming’s 1957 book Diamonds Are Forever, Champagne Bollinger has had a strong partnership with the movies, having featured in almost every 007 film since Live or…
Read MoreChampagne Pierre Launay
Champagne Pierre Launay was established by Pierre Launay and his wife in 1973 in Barbonne-Fayel Sézannais in the south of the Cote des Blancs. The vineyard consists of 14 hectares, the Launay’s are driven by a desire to produce wines of highest quality while respecting the nature of the terrior, the ecology, environment. The three…
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