Growing Trend of Champagne in Africa

Growing Trend of Champagne  in Africa

Nigeria has Africa’s biggest population of more than 170 million, they top the ranks of the biggest buyers of Champagne on the continent, followed by South Africa. Champagne sales are soaring in the Ivory Coast and this West African nation is now the fastest-growing market for bubbly in Africa. Sales almost tripled between 2011 and…

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Champagne Taittinger celebrates BAFTAs 2016

Champagne Taittinger celebrates BAFTAs 2016

Champagne Taittinger continues their love affair with film by celebrating the EE British Academy Film Awards nominees in 2016! The nominations for the EE British Academy Film Awards in 2016 have been announced by Stephen Fry and Guru Mbatha-Raw at a special press conference. The Awards ceremony will take place this year on Valentine’s Day, Sunday 14th…

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English Sparkling Wine Sales Soar

It was expected that English sparkling wine would be many people’s choice of drink this festive season and it seems it was true! Waitrose reported record Christmas sales of English sparkling wine,  up 188% from the previous years. Marks & Spencer also revealed a 300% increase in sales of Chapel Down English Sparkling Brut and…

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What to do in London this New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve creates a huge buzz in the city of London and with bars and restaurants open till late you’re never short of a place to drink bubbly! Here’s a few great places to celebrate… Bars & Restaurants Voltaire – Square Mile Bring in the New Year at Voltaire Cocktails & Champagne Bar as you dance the…

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Last minute Champagne & Chocolate gifts

Last minute Champagne & Chocolate gifts

Bollinger Rosé and Chocolates Hamper – £75.90 A delightful gift of Bollinger Rosé along with a box of Mini Duc d’O Belgin Chocolates (50g)and Belgid’Or Fine Belgin Choclates (190g)all packed in a wicker hamper with leather straps, lined with wood wool. Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Champagne and Trio Truffles Gift Set – £38 Perfect as a…

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English Sparkling Wine Sales Up 188%

English Sparkling Wine Sales Up 188%

New figures published by Waitrose revealed that customers are buying 80% more English wine than they did last year. Waitrose stocks over 100 English and Welsh wines and has 60% of the market share of English wine sales. English sparkling wine is continually going from strength to strength. Champagne Taittinger just recently announced they have bought land in…

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Beautiful Limited Edition Champagne Bottles

Beautiful Limited Edition Champagne Bottles

Limited edition Champagne often comes with unique and unusual designs, often collaborated with an artist. If you manage to spot one you like, get it fast – they don’t last long! Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Réserve Land of Wonders A limited edition to enhance the riches that Mother Nature intended to flourish in this Champagne region and transform…

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UK Supermarket Champagne & Sparkling Wine Deals

UK Supermarket Champagne & Sparkling Wine Deals

Stocking up on bubbly for the festive season? Whatever style or price range you’re after, there’s great options available. With the savings, it’s a good opportunity to try out something new. Supermarket’s will be battling it out to give the best deals, so here’s a few to keep an eye out for: Champagne Louis Delaunay Champagne Brut…

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Champagne Tasting in France

Champagne Tasting in France

Visit the Champagne region of France to taste stunning Champagnes, amazing French food and stay at boutique hotels. Champagne is a beautiful area home to endless vines and picture-perfect villages. Tastings include some from top houses, such as Taittinger and Veuve Clicquot, as well as smaller, quality grower Champagnes. You will also be able to explore the local villages and towns…

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