Pétrus and Champagne to lead Christie’s HK sale
A 57 bottle vertical of Pétrus and prestige Champagne cuvées from Salon, Krug, Gosset and Selosse will lead Christie’s next Hong Kong sale this month.
Wednesday, March 4th, 2015 No Comments »Champagne
Clicquot to produce packaging from grapes
Veuve Clicquot will be the first company to produce packaging using grapes when the Champagne house launches its newest “Naturally Clicquot” next month.
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015 No Comments »Top 10 bestsellers at Cambridge Wine Merchants
One of the UK’s top independent merchants reveals its bestsellers of the past year, and why 2014 is “a watershed vintage” for Bordeaux en primeur.
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015 No Comments »Champagne shipments rise 0.7% in 2014
Champagne shipments surpassed 307 million bottles in 2014, an increase of 0.7% on 2013, when the region sold 304m bottles worldwide.
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015 No Comments »Zachys’ latest New York sale raises US$7.5m
The New York auction house claims to have hosted the city’s largest fine wine sale in nearly a decade last week.
Monday, March 2nd, 2015 No Comments »Beer-drinking men are ‘cheap and tasteless’
Women think men who drink beer are “cheap and tasteless”, while men think women who drink beer are “laddish”, according to a survey by a dating site for married people.
Monday, March 2nd, 2015 3 Comments »Mercier to bring out blanc de noirs
Champagne Mercier has launched a blanc de noirs for the French market following an investment in new packaging and an expanded range by brand owner Moët.
Friday, February 27th, 2015 No Comments »Lanson uses oak to up Champagne quality
Lanson has started using oak vats to improve the quality of its future Brut NV Champagne, according to the brand’s new cellar master, Hervé Danton.
Friday, February 27th, 2015 No Comments »Pernod announces new appointments
Drinks giant Pernod Ricard has announced a number of new appointments including a number of key positions for Asia.
Friday, February 27th, 2015 No Comments »Vodka and Champagne on tap at Brits
Stars quaffed their way through 16,000 bottles of Champagne and bottles of boutique vodka Iordanov at the Brits 2015 Awards ceremony and after party in London last night.
Thursday, February 26th, 2015 1 Comment »
