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The History of Champagne
Out of all wines, none is so associated with luxury,
celebration, and partying as champagne.
“Bring out the bubbly” or “Pop the cork” usually refer to an invitation
to drink champagne. Despite its popularity, There are some misconceptions about champagne. This
article will give facts and interesting tidbits about this popular fizzy drink,
and will also talk about the most popular champagne brands in the world, as
well as types of food that go very well with this drink.What is Champagne?Ch
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Jul 12th 2019
Prosecco appointed UNESCO World Heritage status
After 11 years of campaigning, The Italian region of Prosecco has been appointed UNESCO World Heritage status. The region of Le Colline del
Prosecco di Conegliano e Valdobbiadene, including the DOCG vinegrowing area, is
one of the latest additions to the UNESCO World Heritage sites and joins the 55
site in Italy, the largest number in any single country.The status was awarded for the landscape ‘characterized by
‘hogback’ hills, ciglioni – small plots of vines on narrow grassy terra
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Jul 11th 2019
The 10 Best Sparkling Wines Under $20
Segura Viudas Brut Reserva Cava (Spain) $8.99 – Crisp and fresh, this Spanish sparkling wine gives
excellent depth of flavor for a remarkable price. Along with a rich and creamy
texture, a glass of Segura Viudas Brute Reserva Cava will have notes of fresh
fruit and toasted almonds, as well as floral aromas. A taste of this elegant sparkling
wine is sure to send you on a trip to the Iberian Peninsula.La Marca Prosecco (Italy) $13.99 – This Italian sparkling wine is festive, fun, light; p
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Jun 14th 2019
Stars Align for Reopening of Moët’s Château de Saran
Bernard Arnault,
France’s richest man and CEO of LVMH, hosted the party to celebrate the
reopening of Château de Saran earlier this month.Roger Federer, Moët & Chandon’s brand ambassador, attend
ahead of this week’s French Open tennis championship in Paris. He was joined by
movie stars Natalie Portman and Uma Thurman, and fashion model Kate Moss. Michelin-starred
chef Yannick Alleno created a Moët-inspired menu for the event, while singer
Freya Ridings gave a live set to the 150 g
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Jun 5th 2019