Champagne
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Champagne Bollinger has unveiled its La Grande Année 2014 vintage. The brand says the sparking wine comes from a year of “mixed fortunes” in regards to the weather, despite which the quality of grapes was…
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Château Latour owner Artémis Domaines has acquired a minority stake in premium Champagne house Jacquesson. Artémis Domaines is the holding company of François Pinault. Owned by the Chiquet family and based in the town of…
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Leonardo DiCaprio has acquired a stake in Champagne Telmont, according to the company. The Remy Cointreau-owned brand is known for its commitment to creating the most sustainable, organic Champagne, and is heavily focused on preserving…
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The United States has become the biggest export market for Champagne by volume, with the nation now consuming more bottles than the UK for the first time in history. Champagne shipments to the US shot…
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Moët Hennessy has opened a French cinema themed area in London department store Selfridges in order to tap into the rise in popularity of rosé Champagne. Between now and June 2022, the luxury wine and…
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Veuve Clicquot is celebrating its 250th anniversary with an epic train travel experience this summer that takes guests from France to Italy aboard the Orient Express. From June 5 through 7, 2022, the Veuve Clicquot…
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Champagne Louis Roederer has unveiled its latest vintage of Cristal, which hails from 2014. According to chef de caves Jean-Baptiste Lécaillon, it was a “year of clear extremes.” “2014 was one of those years with…
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Champagne Pol Roger has launched its latest vintage expression, which hails from the hot, dry and early 2015 harvest. The Épernay-based brand last released a vintage wine in 2013. According to the producer, 2015 was…
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Back in October, we reported that a bottle of 1874 Perrier Jouët was head to auction where it was expected to fetch $13,500-20,500. As it turns out, that bottle of 1874 Perrier Jouët smashed estimates…
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Henriot has unveiled Les Mémoires, a collection of rare vintage Champagne that features bottles dating as far back as the 1950s. The new series from the family-owned Champagne house features three bottles. The three bottles…