The Loire Valley deserves a spot on the world stage for its sparklers, and this cremant is proof of that. Cremants, by law, are made in France, in the Champagne method, and must be aged on the lees ...
Wine tasters can try Mixed Meadia Champagnes, the only ones currently made in Wisconsin, at a special toast the afternoon of ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about luxury travel, food and wine. Argyle has pioneered champagne method sparkling wine in Oregon's Willamette Valley and ...
Pét-nats have been popping up on wine lists across the city. Simple, fizzy, fresh, these crown-capped sparkling wines are alive. Though pét-nat wine originated in southwestern France, winemakers in ...
New Year’s is upon us and this is the holiday most beloved by sparkling wine makers worldwide. After all, 20-25% of all sparkling wine is consumed during the December holidays to New Year’s. During ...
Champagne is synonymous with ringing in the new year but it ain't cheap. We asked the expert about the best budget-friendly bottles of sparkling wine to uncork at midnight. Pamela is a freelance food ...
Learn how Prosecco and Champagne differ in origin, production method, sweetness, flavor, and price—so you can pick the right ...
Champagne is undeniably a New Year’s Eve favorite, but this year, try a new style of bubbles like Spanish Cava, Italian ...
Part two of a four part series Have you ever wondered how all of those bubbles actually get into a glass of Champagne? I can assure you it is by very precise design. Champagne is the one of the most ...
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In my house, the bubbles flow at this time of year. For me, the pop of the cork makes every day feel festive. (By the way, did you know that Champagne is considered an aphrodisiac?) Of course, I can’t ...
Champagne is one of those things where if you had a glass on a given day, it probably was a pretty good day. It is the drink of celebration and it is the drink of love. Interestingly, it is perhaps ...