Tag: champagne
Champagne Bruno Paillard Blanc de Blancs 2012
by: Melissa Dowling
Champagne Bruno Paillard has announced the U.S. release of the new Blanc de Blancs 2012, marking the first new vintage Blanc de Blancs from Bruno Paillard …
Top Sparkling Wine Trends in 2021
“Sparkling wine is incredibly popular and only growing in interest,” says Bianca Whitford, manager and wine director at Agapi Bistro + Garden in Pensacola, FL. The …
More Sparkling Rosé Themed Sunnies
by: Melissa Dowling
Summer isn’t over and neither is our obsession with rosé, sparkling wine (or even better, sparkling rosé) and rosé-colored sunglasses. We reported on Cupcake Prosecco Rosé-inspired …
Champagne Billecart-Salmon Goes Big for Special Cuvée
by: Melissa Dowling
Champagne Billecart-Salmon recently launched the 2008 Cuvée Elisabeth Salmon, which includes a few updates to the process and packaging. The rosé Champagne, one of Billecart-Salmon’s prestige …
Moët Hennessy Buys Stake in Jay-Z’s Armand de Brignac
by: Melissa Dowling
Paris-based Moët Hennessy has acquired a 50% stake in Armand de Brignac, the Champagne brand owned by entertainer Shawn Jay-Z Carter. The partnership includes in a …
Wine Reviews: Favorite Sparklers of 2020
by: Melissa Dowling
For this latest round of Cheers wine reviews, we tasked our panel of independent wine professionals with rating sparkling wines. As always, these selections include brief tasting notes, …
The Trick to Understanding Sparkling Wine Labels
by: Marnie Old
Bubbly wines are made differently than still wines, of course. There are three main styles, which are based on the European wine they emulate during the …
Mixed Bubbles: Sparkling Wine Trends For 2020
by: Melissa Dowling
Consumers love the bubbly: Champagne and sparkling wine volume consumption rose about 4% in 2019, according to the Beverage Information and Insights Group, reaching 24.9 million …
French Sparklers Get Reprieve From New Tariffs
by: Melissa Dowling
Champagne and other sparkling wines from France caught a break in the latest tariff war, at least for now: They were exempt from the 25% taxes …
Champagne And Sparkling Wines Are More Than Just Holiday Libations
by: Jack Robertiello
Whether it’s prosecco or cava, Champagne or California, or any number of sparkling wines from other regions, casual drinkers at bars and restaurants have been opting …
