Piper sacrifices 04 Rare to boost reserves
Piper Heidsieck will not produce a 2004 vintage of prestige cuvée Rare after its cellar master chose to replenish the house’s reserve wine stocks instead. Source: The Drinks Business View Original...
View ArticleChampagne growers brick up government building
More than a thousand Champagne grape growers this week joined with farmers for street protests against excessive tax that led to activists bricking up the entrance to a local government headquarters....
View ArticleGlobal thirst for sparkling wine insatiable
Consumers around the world have developed an insatiable thirst for sparkling wine with global sales having surged by 30% in the last decade. Source: The Drinks Business View Original article Author:...
View ArticleChampagne Masters 2014: The medalists
This year’s competition not only revealed the very best luxury Champagnes, but top-end offerings from categories that previously didn’t fare well. Source: The Drinks Business View Original article...
View ArticleChampagne growers ‘exasperated’ with social charges
Mass street protests in Champagne last week reflect rising frustration over taxes and social charges, say winemakers and growers. Source: Wine News | Decanter View Original article Author: Wine News |...
View ArticleBaz Luhrmann designs $785 Champagne sabre
Hollywood film director Baz Luhrmann has released a US$785 Champagne sabre in collaboration with Barneys New York. Source: The Drinks Business View Original article Author: Lucy Shaw
View Article£11.5K of wine stolen from London resto
Con men pretending to work for wealthy Arab clients have stolen £11,500 of Champagne and fine wine from Michelin-starred Fitzrovia restaurant Pied à Terre. Source: The Drinks Business View Original...
View ArticleJay-Z buys Armand de Brignac Champagne
Rapper Jay-Z has acquired Armand de Brignac Champagne from Sovereign Brands after making the company an offer it “simply couldn’t refuse”.
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