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Veuve Clicquot is set to celebrate its 250 year anniversary with the ‘Sunny Side Up Café by Veuve Clicquot’ - serving eggs and Champagne in Greek Street, London until the end of April. The post Veuve Clicquot Champagne launches pop-up...April 14, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
It was before the Easter weekend back in 2000 that Sainsbury’s started the whole idea of big discounts on champagne prices to draw the punters in. Left with large surpluses of stock of, mostly not very exciting champagne, bought in to...April 13, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
Fine wine merchant Goedhuis has reported a strong first quarter, buoyed by a very successful Burgundy 2020 en primeur campaign that saw sales up 20%. The post Successful Burgundy 2020 campaign boosts sales at Goedhuis appeared first on...April 12, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
The secondary fine wine market appears to be “immune” from the economic turmoil facing the global market after a strong first quarter of 2022 Liv-ex has said - at least for now. The post Fine wine appears “immune” from economic turmoil,...April 12, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
Champagne Telmont has launched an experiment to reduce the weight of its glass bottles from 835g to 800g in a bid to cut down its carbon footprint. The post Champagne Telmont experiments with lightweight glass bottles appeared first on...April 6, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
Chapel Down has become the official sparkling wine for the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), ahead of the opening match of the country chamopionships, a major coup for the brand that was previously partnered with Champagne. The post...April 5, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
Vineyards across Bordeaux, Burgundy, the Loire and Rhône are being hit with dangerously cold weather once again, just one year after spring frosts caused around €2 billion in damage to the French wine industry. The post Frost strikes...April 1, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
One Aspen ski chalet has admitted that its guests end up wearing, rather than drinking, most of its US$140 bottles of Veuve Clicquot. The post Most of ski chalet’s Veuve Clicquot bottles used for ‘Champagne showers’...March 29, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
Searcys has announced the launch of its first English sparkling wine to mark its 175 year anniversary, made in collaboration with Greyfriars Vineyard in Surrey. The post Searcys releases first English sparkling wine to mark 175 year...March 25, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
Pol Roger has launched its Sir Winston Churchill prestige cuvée from 2013 – the last late harvest in Champagne, which some believe produced better wines than the celebrated 2012 vintage. The post Champagne Pol Roger launches Churchill...March 18, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
Seventy-three year-old LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault could remain at the helm of the luxury goods group until he reaches 80, suggesting that there’s no immediate heir in the offing. The post Bernard Arnault could remain at helm of LVMH until...March 16, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
The post Sparkling investment: Champagne continues to gather momentum appeared first on The Drinks Business .March 15, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
A Tik Tok video explaining the ‘correct’ way to pronounce the name of the Champagne brand has gone viral. The drinks business settles the matter once and for all. The post Have you been pronouncing Taittinger all wrong? appeared first on...March 15, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
Brad Pitt's Fleur de Miraval pink Champagne is to be served at this year's Oscars, taking over from former pour, Piper-Heidsieck. The post Brad Pitt’s Champagne to be poured at the Oscars appeared first on The Drinks Business .March 9, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
Fine wine continues its upwards trajectory, with the Knight Frank Luxury Investment Index reporting a 16% increase in wine investment across 2021. Champagne, at +31%, and Burgundy, at +25%, have performed notably well. The post Liquid...March 8, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
Champagne Bollinger has announced the launch of the 2014 vintage of its Bollinger La Grande Année in the UK, from a year of "mixed fortunes" in terms of weather, despite which the quality of grapes was maintained. The post Champagne...February 25, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
Artémis Domaines, which owns Bordeaux’s Château Latour, has acquired a minority stake in premium fizz house Jacquesson. The post Château Latour owner invests in Champagne Jacquesson appeared first on The Drinks Business .February 23, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
Champagne Telmont has added Hollywood royalty to its board of investors, after it was announced that the Oscar-winning actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio has acquired an equity stake in the Champagne house. The post Leonardo...February 21, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
We bring you everything you need to know about the past year in Champagne, from the vintage conditions to the sales figures, while revealing three records set by the region in 2021. The post Everything you need to know about Champagne...February 15, 2022 from The Drinks Business » Champagne
The US 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. The post Massive sales surge sees US become biggest Champagne consumer after...