Why do we look at bid:offer ratios? The bid:offer ratio of a given wine or index serves not only as... The post Bid:offer ratios on the rise appeared first on Liv-ex.| Liv-ex
For Krug Week, Vancouver’s Published on Main executive chef Gus Stieffenhofer-Brandson and his team created a tasting menu celebrating the humble carrot.| MONTECRISTO
The foil on the neck of a champagne bottle no longer compulsory The Comité Champagne has just decided to make it optional for producers to have the familiar foil around the neck of the bottle. This foil has long been a hallmark of champagne bottle identity, and it has been mandatory to include it. But […] Continue reading: Is the foil on the champagne bottle really necessary? --- The post Is the foil on the champagne bottle really necessary? was originally published on BKWine Magazine and ...| BKWine Magazine
• The 2014 vintage of Comtes is expected to be released on Thursday 25th September at a recommended retail price of £1,190 per 12x75.| Liv-ex
These are some of the hardest wines in the world to buy, but wow, are they great The post 7 Wines You Can’t Buy appeared first on WONDERLUST.| WONDERLUST
Una bottiglia e massimo 300 parole: un trafiletto, un consiglio rapido e indolore. Tra le valli trentine che custodiscono piccoli grandi tesori enologici, la Val di Cembra nasconde la storia di Alfio Nicolodi e del suo spumante Cimbrus. Un progett| Intravino
The 2025 wine-growing season looks promising in Champagne. The vineyards are relatively homogeneous thanks to generally mild weather conditions that have limited fungal diseases. While the vineyards offer promising prospects, the global economy is still characterised by uncertainty and instability. Consumers are also increasingly unpredictable. That is why the Comité Champagne recently announced that the […]| BKWine Magazine
Is there anything nicer than afternoon tea, especially for those with a sweet tooth? The traditional meal, tea and a light snack, is said to date back to th ...| foodanddrink.scotsman.com
France’s 2025 wine harvest is making headlines for all the right reasons. After several years of weather disruptions, vine diseases, and reduced output,| The Luxury Playbook
It's difficult to stand out in a category made up of so many styles, shades and flavours. Tom Hewson discovers how Laurent-Perrier rosé carves its own path.| Decanter
Sometimes only Champagne will do. And if budget’s a factor, where do you go for a great-value, great-tasting buy at up to £40 a bottle?| Decanter
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These quick and cheerful Strawberry Champagne Floats are perfect for any girls' gathering! All you need are a few simple ingredients!| lifebyleanna.com
Think Champagne is always pricier in the world’s glitziest cities? A new global wealth report uncorks some surprising truths about where the bubbles really break the bank.| Vino Joy News
In The San Miguel area north of Paso Robles, Tackitt Family Vineyards is making quite the splash with its sparkling program—and their latest release has popped its way to Gold! Based just east of Paso Robles, this family-run, dog‑friendly winery has long been known for its handcrafted reds and whites. But lately, they’ve been turning …| Cali Coast Wine Country
Lidl’s Montaudon Champagne Brut has beaten Moët & Chandon Imperial Brut in a recent blind taste test. In a bid to prove its affordable tipples stand up against high-end heavyweights, Lidl went head-to-head with the luxury label, with six in ten participants agreeing the supermarket’s own-brand fizz ‘tasted better’ than Moët & Chandon Imperial Brut. […]| Christmas | Scotsman Food and Drink
The Champagne region in France is arguably one of the best-tasting UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Europe. Here are the top tips for your visit| Europe Up Close
In Champagne, you often classify producers as either “houses”, or “independent growers”. The houses are big and often rather anonymous companies owning little or no vineyards, buying grapes from small growers. The “independent producers” are smaller family-owned wineries that own their own vineyards and make wine from grapes they have grown. Champagne Duval-Leroy is somewhere […]| BKWine Magazine
St. Patrick's day may not strike you as the sexiest theme for a date night menu. But if you're looking for an intimate way to mark the holiday, check out this St. Patrick's Day date night menu for an aphrodisiac dinner for two.| Eat Something Sexy
Give Sprinkles a run for their money with these Kir Royal Cupcakes. Fluffy champagne cupcakes are filled with pockets of zesty Chambord raspberry jam and topped with a swirl of champagne buttercream frosting. Perfect for special occasions or simply those dull days that need a little sparkle. While I’m no stranger to mixing booze with... Read More The post Kir Royal Cupcakes appeared first on The Seaside Baker.| The Seaside Baker
Château Lynch-Bages 2021 was the week’s top-traded wine by both volume and value. High volumes changed hands this week| Liv-ex
Following a strong close last week, the USA fell back to its December average. Opus One 2021 was the top-traded wine of the week by value.| Liv-ex
The US had a strong week, thanks to Screaming Eagle, Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon 2022. The region closed with a 13.5% share of traded value| Liv-ex
In theory, scarcity should protect the supply-demand balance of a given wine. Today, we consider representatives of high and low production Champagne| Liv-ex
Our illustrated Decanter guide on how to make new discoveries in the wide world of Champagne styles points the way for devotees and newcomers alike.| Decanter
Don’t judge, breakfast wine is a concept I fully embrace. Especially at the holidays. No other time in the year is a little glass of bubbly needed more to ease you into the daily holiday stress and anxiety. Deliveries not arriving on time, last minute shopping, parties, recitals, the Nutcracker, decorating, menu planning and Holiday […] The post Christmas Tree Mimosas first appeared on Tout va bien! (tm).| Tout va bien! ™
The Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 continued to decline in July, more sharply than recorded in June and May. The Champagne 50 rose 0.4%.| Liv-ex
From Veuve Clicquot to Moët-et-Chandon, there are 370+ vineyards. We've curated a round-up of the best champagne tours in Paris.| Life in Rural France
Ever wondered where bubbly really comes from? And is champagne only made in France? There is a simple answer but with one big exception.| Life in Rural France
If you're traveling to the Champagne region in France for the first time we're sharing the best places to stay and eat and the top Champagne tours.| Life in Rural France
These 7 tours of the Champagne Houses in Reims offer tastings, cellar tours, private tour guides, chauffeurs and gourmet meals.| Life in Rural France
Updated May 2024 San Luis Obispo Wine Country includes the SLO Coast, Edna Valley and Arroyo Grande Valley AVAs, and is one of California’s coolest wine growing regions. The 30+ wineries in this area are an average of only 5 miles from the ocean! Coastal fog, wind, soil, and sun create wines refined by the …| Cali Coast Wine Country
Who doesn't love a glass of bubbly, especially when you're in France, the country that is responsible for so many famous champagne brands?| Life in Rural France
Our analysis of the Bollinger La Grande Année 2015 release has been published. Read the full pricing analysis now.| Liv-ex
This Grapefruit French 75 is a pink version of the classic cocktail for Galentine’s Day. It’s a bright, refreshing, and semi-sweet delight.| Meg is Well
It’s not uncommon for an ambitious restaurant to price its entry level Champagne at anywhere from $80-$95, while keeping the rest of the French bubbly by the bottle at $120 or higher. But at Marta, Danny Meyer’s first pizzeria, there are a WHOPPING 15 selections at $99 or under. That’s a very cool thing indeed. Click through for my full review on Eater!| THE PRICE HIKE
These elegant Pink Champagne Cupcakes are infused with bubbly bliss and crowned with champagne buttercream — a sparkling treat that elevates any occasion!| The Soccer Mom Blog
A wine expert's guide to the best Champagne alternatives, including Crémant, Franciacorta, Cava, Cap Classique, English sparkling, and more.| Wine Travelista
Whether you're looking for a special wine to serve on Christmas day or bubbles to serve throughout the holiday season, this guide has everything you need to pick a great Champagne for Christmas.| Eat Something Sexy
White Christmas Mimosa is a deliciously festive drink for celebrating the Christmas season. Stop dreaming of a white Christmas and make one!| A Nerd Cooks
Take your brunch to the next level with this apple cider mimosa. Made with just two ingredients, this is the perfect easy fall cocktail.| Shake Drink Repeat
Blueberry Crumble Bars with Champagne have a shortbread crust, and can be made with fresh or frozen blueberries tossed in champagne!| Sugar Dish Me