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Portland Monthly
1 day ago
Portland

Is Fancy Baby Portland's Next Great Wine Bar?

Fancy Baby, a new wine bar focusing on champagne, will open in Portland in early November 2023. [ more ]
#travel
Business Insider
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Whenever I'm in Paris, I take a 40-minute train ride to Champagne. A roundtrip ticket is only $60, and the wine lives up to the hype.

Champagne is a must-visit wine region near Paris for lovers of French wine. [ more ]
The Good Life France
3 weeks ago
France politics

Short stay in Reims Champagne - The Good Life France

Reims is a must-visit for Champagne lovers, with numerous cellars offering tastings and rich history. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Whenever I'm in Paris, I take a 40-minute train ride to Champagne. A roundtrip ticket is only $60, and the wine lives up to the hype.

Champagne is a must-visit wine region near Paris for lovers of French wine. [ more ]
The Good Life France
3 weeks ago
France politics

Short stay in Reims Champagne - The Good Life France

Reims is a must-visit for Champagne lovers, with numerous cellars offering tastings and rich history. [ more ]
moretravel
Travel + Leisure
1 week ago
Wine

This Airline Pours 400,000 Bottles of Champagne a Year - Here's How It Picks Its Wines

Singapore Airlines ensures its first-class guests enjoy luxury with a choice of high-end Champagne on every long-haul flight. [ more ]
#sparkling-wine
Tasting Table
1 week ago
Wine

The Budget Champagne You Shouldn't Even Consider Buying - Tasting Table

Cook's Brut California Champagne is a budget sparkling wine that disappoints due to its sweet taste and misrepresentation as a true 'Brut'.
Many wine enthusiasts prefer genuine brut quality, while Cook's fails as a standalone option and is often deemed suitable only for mixing. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
2 weeks ago
Wine

Meet 'Blanc de Noirs,' an Exceptionally Food-Friendly Sparkling Wine

Blanc de noirs sparkling wine, made from red-skinned grapes, is often overlooked but offers complexity and richness compared to blanc de blancs. [ more ]
Tasting Table
1 month ago
Wine

12 Cheap 'Champagnes,' Ranked - Tasting Table

Sparkling wine can be a more budget-friendly alternative to Champagne for celebrations. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
5 months ago
Wine

What, Exactly, Does 'Dosage' Mean in Wine?

Dosage is a sweet liquid added to sparkling wines for complexity, flavor, and balance. It varies by producer, region, and desired outcome. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
10 months ago
Wine

What Does 'Blanc de Blancs' Mean in Wine?

Blanc de blancs is a sparkling wine made exclusively from white grapes.
There can be a subtle difference between 'blanc de blancs' (made with more than one varietal of white grape) and 'blanc de blanc' (made from a single varietal of white grape). [ more ]
Tasting Table
1 week ago
Wine

The Budget Champagne You Shouldn't Even Consider Buying - Tasting Table

Cook's Brut California Champagne is a budget sparkling wine that disappoints due to its sweet taste and misrepresentation as a true 'Brut'.
Many wine enthusiasts prefer genuine brut quality, while Cook's fails as a standalone option and is often deemed suitable only for mixing. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
2 weeks ago
Wine

Meet 'Blanc de Noirs,' an Exceptionally Food-Friendly Sparkling Wine

Blanc de noirs sparkling wine, made from red-skinned grapes, is often overlooked but offers complexity and richness compared to blanc de blancs. [ more ]
Tasting Table
1 month ago
Wine

12 Cheap 'Champagnes,' Ranked - Tasting Table

Sparkling wine can be a more budget-friendly alternative to Champagne for celebrations. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
5 months ago
Wine

What, Exactly, Does 'Dosage' Mean in Wine?

Dosage is a sweet liquid added to sparkling wines for complexity, flavor, and balance. It varies by producer, region, and desired outcome. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
10 months ago
Wine

What Does 'Blanc de Blancs' Mean in Wine?

Blanc de blancs is a sparkling wine made exclusively from white grapes.
There can be a subtle difference between 'blanc de blancs' (made with more than one varietal of white grape) and 'blanc de blanc' (made from a single varietal of white grape). [ more ]
moresparkling-wine
#prosecco
Tasting Table
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

We Found The Absolute Best Cheap 'Champagne', And It's Not Josh - Tasting Table

Kirkland Signature Prosecco is the best affordable sparkling wine, offering great taste and quality without the price tag of traditional Champagne. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Wine

Champagne, cava, cremant: the 10 best bottles of bubbly for UK election night parties

The article highlights a selection of the best fizzy wines for election night celebrations or commiserations. [ more ]
Tasting Table
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

We Found The Absolute Best Cheap 'Champagne', And It's Not Josh - Tasting Table

Kirkland Signature Prosecco is the best affordable sparkling wine, offering great taste and quality without the price tag of traditional Champagne. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Wine

Champagne, cava, cremant: the 10 best bottles of bubbly for UK election night parties

The article highlights a selection of the best fizzy wines for election night celebrations or commiserations. [ more ]
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Elite Traveler
3 weeks ago
Cocktails

The Blue Walker by the Beaufort Bar at The Savoy

The Savoy is celebrating London Cocktail Week with unique cocktail experiences, including vintage drinks and interactive elements at its iconic bars. [ more ]
CN Traveller
3 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Conde Nast Traveller invites you to A Taste of Louis Roederer

The event at Mount St restaurant highlights Louis Roederer's dedication to fine wine and sustainable practices in champagne making. [ more ]
#art-collaboration
stupidDOPE
3 weeks ago
Graphic design

Dom Perignon Honors Jean-Michel Basquiat with a Trio of Art-Inspired Bottles | stupidDOPE

Dom Pérignon honors Basquiat with a special edition champagne collection that merges fine art and fine wine, celebrating creativity and tradition. [ more ]
Elite Traveler
2 months ago
Design

Moet & Chandon release Collection Imperiale Creation No. 1

Moët & Chandon celebrates its 280th anniversary with a unique champagne release and artistic collaborations. [ more ]
stupidDOPE
3 weeks ago
Graphic design

Dom Perignon Honors Jean-Michel Basquiat with a Trio of Art-Inspired Bottles | stupidDOPE

Dom Pérignon honors Basquiat with a special edition champagne collection that merges fine art and fine wine, celebrating creativity and tradition. [ more ]
Elite Traveler
2 months ago
Design

Moet & Chandon release Collection Imperiale Creation No. 1

Moët & Chandon celebrates its 280th anniversary with a unique champagne release and artistic collaborations. [ more ]
moreart-collaboration
#art
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 weeks ago
Design

Maison Ruinart creates a bubbly pavilion for art

Maison Ruinart has enhanced facilities and introduced a new environmentally friendly pavilion, reflecting its commitment to tradition and art. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
4 weeks ago
Design

Maison Ruinart creates a bubbly pavilion for art

Maison Ruinart has upgraded its visitor facilities, enhancing the experience of art and champagne in a newly renovated space designed for cultural engagement. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 weeks ago
Design

Maison Ruinart creates a bubbly pavilion for art

Maison Ruinart has enhanced facilities and introduced a new environmentally friendly pavilion, reflecting its commitment to tradition and art. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
4 weeks ago
Design

Maison Ruinart creates a bubbly pavilion for art

Maison Ruinart has upgraded its visitor facilities, enhancing the experience of art and champagne in a newly renovated space designed for cultural engagement. [ more ]
moreart
#wine-tourism
Elite Traveler
1 month ago
NYC food

Maison Ruinart Opens To The Public

Ruinart, the first Champagne house, is now open to the public without reservations, enhancing visitor experience and embracing innovation in a historic venue. [ more ]
CN Traveller
1 month ago
Wine

The best wine regions in France

France is an ultimate destination for diverse and rich wine tourism experiences across its celebrated regions. [ more ]
The Good Life France
2 months ago
Wine

Discover Ay in Champagne - The Good Life France

Champagne's Marne region houses historical vineyards and interactive experiences, making it a sensory hub for wine enthusiasts. [ more ]
Elite Traveler
1 month ago
NYC food

Maison Ruinart Opens To The Public

Ruinart, the first Champagne house, is now open to the public without reservations, enhancing visitor experience and embracing innovation in a historic venue. [ more ]
CN Traveller
1 month ago
Wine

The best wine regions in France

France is an ultimate destination for diverse and rich wine tourism experiences across its celebrated regions. [ more ]
The Good Life France
2 months ago
Wine

Discover Ay in Champagne - The Good Life France

Champagne's Marne region houses historical vineyards and interactive experiences, making it a sensory hub for wine enthusiasts. [ more ]
morewine-tourism
Fortune Europe
1 month ago
Europe news

French champagne producers are offering workers physical therapy and stretching classes

Champagne producers are implementing measures to protect seasonal workers and improve conditions following a scandal involving migrant labor violations and worker fatalities. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 month ago
Wine

You're probably pouring Champagne wrong, says a master of wine

Champagne flutes hinder appreciation of Champagne; a universal wine glass enhances aroma and flavor for a better tasting experience. [ more ]
#cocktails
Tasting Table
1 month ago
Wine

The Best Type Of Champagne For Delicious Homemade Mimosas - Tasting Table

The choice of Champagne significantly impacts the quality and flavor of mimosas, with brut varieties being ideal for balance. [ more ]
iHeartBerlin.de
10 months ago
Berlin

The New Place for Luxurious Moments: The Moet & Chandon Bar Berlin

Moët & Chandon Bar Berlin has opened in the famous department store KaDeWe in Berlin, following the opening of the first one in Harrods in London last year.
The bar offers an exquisite selection of champagne, cocktails, and delicate snacks, as well as special rarities from the unique infinity wine cellar.
The design of the bar was created by the internationally renowned design studio Yabu Pushelberg. [ more ]
Tasting Table
1 month ago
Wine

The Best Type Of Champagne For Delicious Homemade Mimosas - Tasting Table

The choice of Champagne significantly impacts the quality and flavor of mimosas, with brut varieties being ideal for balance. [ more ]
iHeartBerlin.de
10 months ago
Berlin

The New Place for Luxurious Moments: The Moet & Chandon Bar Berlin

Moët & Chandon Bar Berlin has opened in the famous department store KaDeWe in Berlin, following the opening of the first one in Harrods in London last year.
The bar offers an exquisite selection of champagne, cocktails, and delicate snacks, as well as special rarities from the unique infinity wine cellar.
The design of the bar was created by the internationally renowned design studio Yabu Pushelberg. [ more ]
morecocktails
#auction
24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Wine

This Is the Most Expensive White Wine Ever Made

The 1811 Chateau d'Yquem is recognized as the most expensive white wine according to the Guinness World Records. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
Wine

Rare bottles of champagne and wine worth up to $140,000 for sale at Sotheby's

Rare champagne auction featuring prized vintages from Pierre Chen's collection at Sotheby's, valued up to $140,000 USD. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Wine

This Is the Most Expensive White Wine Ever Made

The 1811 Chateau d'Yquem is recognized as the most expensive white wine according to the Guinness World Records. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
Wine

Rare bottles of champagne and wine worth up to $140,000 for sale at Sotheby's

Rare champagne auction featuring prized vintages from Pierre Chen's collection at Sotheby's, valued up to $140,000 USD. [ more ]
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New York Post
1 month ago
Wine

NYC wine pros like Grand Brasserie are refusing to put this 'overplayed' bubbly brand on its shelves

Veuve Clicquot's popularity is declining among high-end clientele, who are seeking more unique Champagne options. [ more ]
Business Insider
2 months ago
Writing

I took my 4-year-old to Champagne houses in France. She had more fun than I did.

In Champagne, families and children are welcomed in wineries, contrasting sharply with the strict no-kids policies in many American wine regions. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
2 months ago
Writing

Simone Biles Said That A Club Tried To Charge Her $26k For A Champagne Bottle After The Olympics

Simone Biles was charged $26,000 for a champagne bottle post-Olympics, highlighting the absurdity of extravagant party costs. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Wine

Widow Clicquot review vine-whispering champagne-maker gets the biopic treatment

The film illustrates the struggle of Barbe-Nicole Clicquot, who defies societal norms to establish herself in the wine industry. [ more ]
Tasting Table
2 months ago
Writing

Walt Whitman's Favorite Wine That He Drank In Celebration - Tasting Table

Walt Whitman's relationship with alcohol was complex; he enjoyed champagne but maintained moderation despite family struggles with drinking. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Wine

10 of the best regions in Europe for sparkling wine

Germany is the top consumer of bubbly wines, especially riesling sekt, particularly along the historical German Wine Route. [ more ]
#wine-pairing
Tasting Table
2 months ago
Wine

The Absolute Best White Wine To Pair With Steak - Tasting Table

White wine, like Blanc de Noirs Champagne, can be a great alternative to red wine when pairing with steak due to its ability to counterbalance the steak's fattiness. [ more ]
Tasting Table
2 months ago
Wine

The Ultimate White Wine Pairing For Your Next Cheeseburger - Tasting Table

White, bubbly Champagne pairs perfectly with cheeseburgers due to its high acidity balancing rich flavors, creating a pleasant textural contrast and acting as a palate cleanser. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Wine

The Timeless Appeal of Champagne and Fried Chicken

Champagne and fried chicken make an extraordinary pairing due to the contrast in textures and flavors.
Wine rules can be intimidating and unnecessary, hindering people's enjoyment of wine. [ more ]
West Side Rag
8 months ago
Wine

Three Ways to Enjoy Wine on Valentine's Day

Sparkling wine, particularly French Champagne, is a versatile pairing wine that can elevate any meal.
Blanc de Blancs Champagne is made exclusively from white grapes and offers a crisp and elegant flavor profile. [ more ]
Tasting Table
2 months ago
Wine

The Absolute Best White Wine To Pair With Steak - Tasting Table

White wine, like Blanc de Noirs Champagne, can be a great alternative to red wine when pairing with steak due to its ability to counterbalance the steak's fattiness. [ more ]
Tasting Table
2 months ago
Wine

The Ultimate White Wine Pairing For Your Next Cheeseburger - Tasting Table

White, bubbly Champagne pairs perfectly with cheeseburgers due to its high acidity balancing rich flavors, creating a pleasant textural contrast and acting as a palate cleanser. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Wine

The Timeless Appeal of Champagne and Fried Chicken

Champagne and fried chicken make an extraordinary pairing due to the contrast in textures and flavors.
Wine rules can be intimidating and unnecessary, hindering people's enjoyment of wine. [ more ]
West Side Rag
8 months ago
Wine

Three Ways to Enjoy Wine on Valentine's Day

Sparkling wine, particularly French Champagne, is a versatile pairing wine that can elevate any meal.
Blanc de Blancs Champagne is made exclusively from white grapes and offers a crisp and elegant flavor profile. [ more ]
morewine-pairing
#baltic-sea
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Pop the Cork? A Shipwreck Brims With Unopened Sparkling Wine

The Baltic Sea floor holds hidden treasures, including a recently discovered shipwreck with crates of Champagne and other valuable cargo. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Pop the Cork? A Shipwreck Brims With Unopened Sparkling Wine

The Baltic Sea hides shipwrecks with valuable treasures, like crates of Champagne discovered by a Polish diving team off Sweden. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Pop the Cork? A Shipwreck Brims With Unopened Sparkling Wine

The Baltic Sea floor holds hidden treasures, including a recently discovered shipwreck with crates of Champagne and other valuable cargo. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Pop the Cork? A Shipwreck Brims With Unopened Sparkling Wine

The Baltic Sea hides shipwrecks with valuable treasures, like crates of Champagne discovered by a Polish diving team off Sweden. [ more ]
morebaltic-sea
Wine Enthusiast
6 months ago
Wine

Champagne Has Entered Its 'Wherever, Whenever' Era

Champagne is increasingly being consumed daily, shedding its special occasion-only image.
New generation of Champagne makers are working to make Champagne more approachable and less formal. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
10 months ago
France politics

France has popped its cork at faddy fizz, but it won't last long | Agnes Poirier

Sales of champagne in France have dropped by 21% this year.
French consumers are exploring alternatives to champagne, such as pet nat and other sparkling wines. [ more ]
#climate-change
Wine Enthusiast
10 months ago
Wine

Biodynamic Bubbles: How Sparkling Wine Producers Are Promoting Sustainability

Champagne has faced backlash for backtracking on its promise to reduce herbicide use.
Biodynamic winemakers prioritize social and environmental responsibility by eliminating the use of harmful chemicals and focusing on the health of their land. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
3 months ago
Wine

How a Warming Climate Is Changing the Face of Champagne

Champagne producers are adapting to climate change, creating new wines, and adjusting traditional winemaking techniques to match the evolving fruit characteristics. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
10 months ago
Wine

Biodynamic Bubbles: How Sparkling Wine Producers Are Promoting Sustainability

Champagne has faced backlash for backtracking on its promise to reduce herbicide use.
Biodynamic winemakers prioritize social and environmental responsibility by eliminating the use of harmful chemicals and focusing on the health of their land. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
3 months ago
Wine

How a Warming Climate Is Changing the Face of Champagne

Champagne producers are adapting to climate change, creating new wines, and adjusting traditional winemaking techniques to match the evolving fruit characteristics. [ more ]
moreclimate-change
Wine Enthusiast
10 months ago
Wine

This Rose-Hued Biscuit Is for Dunking in Champagne

The pink biscuit known as Le Biscuit Rose de Reims is traditionally dipped in Champagne for a unique flavor experience.
Maison Fossier, the maker of the biscuit, has been around since the 1690s and was an official baker to King Louis XVI. [ more ]
#Champagne
Wine Enthusiast
10 months ago
Wine

Don't Overthink Champagne Pairings-Just Add Snacks

Pairing Champagne with simple snacks can create a perfect spread for guests.
Different types of Champagne should be enjoyed in different types of glasses. [ more ]
Frenchly
11 months ago
Wine

Maison Bollinger: The History of France in a Bottle of Champagne - Frenchly

Champagne Bollinger is a renowned and sophisticated choice for celebrations and special moments.
The Bollinger family has a rich history and glamorous reputation, including being James Bond's favorite champagne. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
10 months ago
Wine

Don't Overthink Champagne Pairings-Just Add Snacks

Pairing Champagne with simple snacks can create a perfect spread for guests.
Different types of Champagne should be enjoyed in different types of glasses. [ more ]
Frenchly
11 months ago
Wine

Maison Bollinger: The History of France in a Bottle of Champagne - Frenchly

Champagne Bollinger is a renowned and sophisticated choice for celebrations and special moments.
The Bollinger family has a rich history and glamorous reputation, including being James Bond's favorite champagne. [ more ]
moreChampagne
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Wine

Pernod Ricard sells Jacob's Creek and other big wine brands

Pernod Ricard is selling off its international wine brands to focus on premium spirits and champagne business. [ more ]
London Unattached - Luxury London Lifestyle
3 months ago
London

The Terrace at The Royal Horseguards Hotel

Seize the opportunity to enjoy a luxurious afternoon or evening at a hidden garden terrace in London with Champagne Lanson Le Rosé Création. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
3 months ago
Wine

Champagne

Champagne region in France known for cool climate, chalky soils, and historical significance. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
SF drinking

It's Fizzneyland': Walnut Creek has a new Champagne and bubbles bar

Fizz, a champagne and bubbles bar in Walnut Creek, finally opens after delays due to the pandemic and county bureaucracy. [ more ]
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