The Emperor Edition — Champagne Explained

The Top 10 Most Expensive Champagne Bottles in the World

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.

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Kyri Christodoulou
Biodynamic & Organic Viticulture - Modern Winemaking

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. 

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Kyla Kirkpatrick
5 Insider Tips to find the Perfect Winter Champagne

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 from fresh, light and elegant champagne styles to those which are more rich, round and luscious. If you are new to the champagne game and want to learn how to partner champagnes with heartier cuisine and cooler nights in the winter then you have come to the right place. Emperor has over 160 different champagnes that have all been vetted in quality by our sommelier panel (I bet you wish you were on that little ‘research’ team?!). There are numerous...

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Kyri Christodoulou
Grand Marques

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.

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