Sparkling Wines & Champagne
Sparkling Wines & Champagne
Champagne & Sparkling Wine 101
“Come quickly, I am tasting stars,” Dom Perignon’s famous quote after his first taste of Champagne, and a fairly apt description of what a good Champagne or sparkling wine experience should offer. Is Champagne truly a wine? Where do the bubbles come from? How do I serve Champagne and sparkling wines? Any key sparkling wine suggestions? Read on for answers to these questions and more.
“Come quickly, I am tasting stars,” Dom Perignon’s famous quote after his first taste of Champagne, and a fairly apt description of what a good Champagne or sparkling wine experience should offer. Is Champagne truly a wine? Where do the bubbles come from? How do I serve Champagne and sparkling wines? Any key sparkling wine suggestions? Read on for answers to these questions and more.
Champagne Quotes
Champagne's famous bubbles have been the inspiration for many acclaimed quotes. Read on...
Champagne's famous bubbles have been the inspiration for many acclaimed quotes. Read on...
Food Pairings for Champagne and Sparkling Wine
Here is a quick guide to get you started on simple, but remarkable food pairing options for various sparkling wines and Champagnes.
Here is a quick guide to get you started on simple, but remarkable food pairing options for various sparkling wines and Champagnes.
Tips for Serving Champagne and Sparkling Wines
Bring the New Year in with a bang, not your Champagne! To open a bottle of bubbly without the infamous “pop,” you will need to have it properly chilled to about 45 degrees (easily accomplished by refrigerating for three hours before opening) and gently ease the cork from the bottle.
Bring the New Year in with a bang, not your Champagne! To open a bottle of bubbly without the infamous “pop,” you will need to have it properly chilled to about 45 degrees (easily accomplished by refrigerating for three hours before opening) and gently ease the cork from the bottle.
Top 10 Champagne and Sparkling Wines
Top 10 Champagne and Sparkling Wines
Top 10 Champagne and Sparkling Wines
Video Tips for How to Open and Serve for Champagne & Sparkling Wine
This is a short video presentation that takes you through the step-by-step process of opening and serving a bottle of Champagne or Sparkling wine.
This is a short video presentation that takes you through the step-by-step process of opening and serving a bottle of Champagne or Sparkling wine.