Tag: Champagne
EU: First drop in sparkling wine exports in ten years, champagne struggles
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Penalized by a drop in champagne sales, European exports of sparkling wine fell in 2020 for the first time in ten years, Eurostat reported on Friday. The…
Russia: French champagne will no longer be able to carry the champagne appellation from January 1
A modification of the Russian law obliges the distributors of champagne to swap the prestigious title of “champagne” for that of “sparkling wine” on the back-label of the bottles written…
The champagne saber, its history, its use
The tradition of “sabrage”, which consists of beheading the neck of a bottle of champagne, dates back to the early hours of the 19th century. PATRICK PLEUTIN FOR “M LE…
“A glass of champagne and in bed”: for December 31, Covid-19 and Omicron have upset their plans
TESTIMONIALS – What will their Omicron New Year’s Eve look like? LCI asked these young people who, positive for Covid-19, will spend their December 31 in solitary confinement, when others,…
Green champagne, a Christmas tale?
VSChristmas onte or a good resolution for the new year? Drinking ecological champagne is no picnic. Because, more than other wines, the champagne drink is part of a polluting production…
Asset bubbles? Champagne surpasses Big Tech and bitcoin in 2021
Online platforms that allow the exchange of vintages of desired wines, champagnes and spirits, much like stocks or currencies, experienced record activity and dazzling price movements this year. Data from…
With caviar and champagne: discounters are fighting for Christmas sales
Thursday, December 23, 2021 With caviar and champagne Discount stores are fighting for Christmas sales Especially in times of the pandemic, consumers treat themselves to a little more luxury at…
In Champagne, a cellar master and king of improvisation
Emilien Boutillat, cellar master at Piper-Heidsieck and improvisation actor. MKB PHOTOS The youngest cellar master of a champagne house when he joined Piper-Heidsieck three years ago at the age of…
What is the difference between sparkling wine, cava and champagne?
Is this sparkling wine, cava or champagne? That depends on fermentation and area. SeventyFour / Getty Images / iStockphoto PublishedDecember 20, 2021, 7 p.m. Why is champagne more expensive than…
how to open a bottle of champagne easily?
NEWSLETTERS fun, news, tips … what else? Champagne is the flagship drink of the end of the year celebrations. How to taste it? And above all, how to open your…
A dish, a champagne: the winegrowers advise you
Oysters, Espelette pepper, truffle or Parmesan, each winemaker has his own recommendation. ISABELLE CERNEAU FOR “THE WORLD” It has been a long time since champagne is no longer just an…
“With Terroirs & Vignerons de Champagne, Nicolas Feuillatte gives birth to a new giant of the bubble”
Chronic. Champagne! The year 2021 ends with fanfare and fusion. A new giant of the bubble was born, Wednesday, December 15, with the takeover of the Regional Cooperative of Champagne…