French fine winemakers take root in China
Some of France’s elite winemakers are planting vines in China, looking to produce the “perfect grape” in the country.
Monday, October 21st, 2013 No Comments »Dom Perignon
The week in pictures
A mezcal masterclass, a night harvest, a reincarnation of Dom Pérignon and a round the world yacht all featured in another busy week in the drinks industry.
Friday, August 30th, 2013 No Comments »Dom Pérignon launches 2003 rosé with Koons collaboration
Dom Pérignon has launched its 2003 vintage rosé, which the Champagne house will release in a limited edition gift box designed in collaboration with American artist Jeff Koons.
Wednesday, July 31st, 2013 No Comments »A decade in Champagne
the drinks business casts its eye back over the last decade in Champagne with this review of the “noughties”.
Thursday, July 4th, 2013 No Comments »Miami Heat runs up US$100k Champagne bill
Players with the US NBA champions, Miami Heat, celebrated their championship win in style, by downing US$100,000 in Champagne at a Miami nightclub.
Monday, June 24th, 2013 1 Comment »Champagne trends of 2013: 6. Fine wine following
Continuing our countdown of the key, current developments within the Champagne category, at number six we consider the impact of the fine wine merchant.
Monday, June 3rd, 2013 Comments OffRussians still stuck on sweet fizz
Russian consumers have yet to embrace brut sparkling wine despite the efforts of one of the country’s top fizz producers to lure drinkers away from demi-doux.
Friday, May 24th, 2013 No Comments »DP ’04 off to a flying start
Wine merchant Bordeaux Index has reported sales of over £1 million in three hours for the new 2004 Dom Pérignon.
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 No Comments »Nigeria’s thirst for Champagne explodes
A status symbol obsessed elite in Nigeria has driven the country to become one of the fastest growing markets in the world for Champagne.
Thursday, May 9th, 2013 No Comments »Top 10 biggest bar bills
Some mornings it can be painful to wake up, open your wallet and remember that you spent far more than you intended to during your night out, but here are some people who went crazy with their cash.
Tuesday, April 16th, 2013 2 Comments »
