Who made my Champagne?
Grande Marques

Who made my Champagne?

What does the name on a bottle of Champagne actually mean? A person, a family, an estate or perhaps a company? Brands want us to feel like we know ...

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Champagne & Food Pairings
Champagne & Food

Champagne & Food Pairings

Traditionally light in body and bone dry, Champagne is considered a go-to aperitif – something to sip before the white and red wines are rolled out...

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The Other Side of Sip Champagnes
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The Other Side of Sip Champagnes

Many of you will be familiar with Peter Crawford or his @alavolee profile, in which he waxes lyrical about some of the superb Champagnes championed...

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Cellaring Champagne
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Cellaring Champagne

Whether decades old or just a handful of years, certain Champagnes and vintages become so much more given a little time...

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Autumn Champagne
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Autumn Champagne

As the weather turns a shade cooler, leaves begin to fall and everything takes on a sepia hue, we thought we'd take a look at a few of our favouri...

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Sip in Champagne
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Sip in Champagne

After a year of cancellations, rearrangements and rebookings, we finally made it to Champagne… albeit without Peter. In a whirlwind four-day round ...

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The Magic of the Magnum
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The Magic of the Magnum

Champagne, and magnums of Champagne in particular, have been associated with sporting triumph ever since American racing driver, Dan Gurney, surpri...

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easter champagne
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Champagne Centrepieces

Whilst all of our Champagnes are hand-selected on their liquid merit alone, some are also noteworthy for their comely encasements.   As we head in...

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The smaller producers barely get a look in. That is, until now.