The Top 10 Most Expensive Champagne Bottles in the World
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The Top 10 Most Expensive Champagne Bottles in the World
Our latest Emperor Edition investigates the most expensive champagnes available on the market - if you can find them! Take a look and see how some premium bottles can fetch a hefty price.
Biodynamic & Organic Viticulture - Modern Winemaking
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Biodynamic & Organic Viticulture - Modern Winemaking
Over the past decade, there has been a lot of talk in the champagne industry about organic viticulture and biodynamics. It is topical in the wine industry as well as in general life, since the consumer has become more conscious of their health and skeptical about what they consume. 
5 Insider Tips to find the Perfect Winter Champagne
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5 Insider Tips to find the Perfect Winter Champagne

A champagne lover does not pack up ones bat and bottle and disappear for the winter.  A true connoisseur moves...

Grand Marques
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Grand Marques

A ‘grand marque’ quite literally translates to a ‘big brand’ but in French the title for this group of Champagne houses has such an impressive and imposing sound and rightly so. Grand Marques are the biggest houses in champagne in terms of sales and the corresponding size of their brands.

the MAGNUM effect : Bigger IS Better
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the MAGNUM effect : Bigger IS Better

The time old adage that bigger is always better doesn’t necessarily apply to everything including our waistlines, queues for ice...

What Everybody Ought to Know About Grower Champagne
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What Everybody Ought to Know About Grower Champagne

This is a hot topic at the moment and the term “grower champagne” is featuring on the best wine lists...

What does Non-Vintage mean? PLUS: Our Top 10 NV Picks
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What does Non-Vintage mean? PLUS: Our Top 10 NV Picks

Non-vintage (NV) champagne is the most common category of champagne, so it's no surprise it is the most popular in...

The Secret to the Best Champagne on Earth
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The Secret to the Best Champagne on Earth

All champagne is special, however some are more special than others.  Undoubtedly the magic starts with the long and illustrious...