(Small wonder then that the 750ml bottles make such fab gifts.) Just off the top of my head: this vintage-only Champagne is vinified exclusively in old oak barrels, sealed under cork, aged on lees (in ...

Generally speaking, Champagne is crafted using three complementary grape varieties: Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay. That’s certainly the case when it comes to your commercially widespread ...

We asked a panel of independent wine experts to blind-taste nine supermarket champagnes priced between £18 and £25, alongside fizz from big brand Moët & Chandon. Our experts uncovered three ...

Whether you’re looking to treat yourself or buying them as a gift, it doesn’t get much more luxurious than a box of rich, chocolate champagne truffles. To find out which ones will truly delight, we ...

Champagne is synonymous with ringing in the new year but it ain't cheap. We asked the expert about the best budget-friendly bottles of sparkling wine to uncork at midnight. Pamela is a freelance ...

Every year, people around the world pop millions of bottles of Champagne, particularly on special occasions like New Year’s Eve (among other Dec. 31 traditions). But what’s the story behind the ...

It’s almost time to toast in the New Year, and a little fizz is just the thing to celebrate. Champagne cocktails are the ultimate New Year’s Eve indulgence — effervescent, elegant, glass ...

So many lovely Champagnes, so little time ... Here are notes on new releases from two of my favorite Champagne houses, Philipponnat and Laurent-Perrier. Philipponnat (Mareuil-sur-Ay) - One of the ...

The Split star Nicola Walker has recalled filming Hannah's "embarrassing" champagne scene in the new special. Abi Morgan's popular drama returned to screens this weekend with one of two new ...

I don’t mean the cocktail, I mean the cannon. Before gin and Champagne ever got involved, the French 75, officially “Matériel de 75 mm Mle 1897,” was a 2,700-lb field gun rolled out by the ...

Whether you’re celebrating the passing year or looking forward to the new one, a great bottle of Champagne will mark the turning of calendar in style. It’s also time to celebrate your ...

A Manhattan gets the Champagne treatment in this pre-Prohibition cocktail. The Boothby is a sparkling riff on a Manhattan that's made with the classic Manhattan specs — rye whiskey, sweet vermou ...