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Champagne to pop sales record as demand flows again

Food 4 years ago

Champagne to pop sales record as demand flows again

Sales in 2021 are expected to top 5.5 billion euros (US$6.2 billion), above a previous peak of 5 billion euros two years ago before the coronavirus pandemic, Jean-Marie Barillere, president of champagne industry group UMC, said.

Swiss village Champagne loses another fight to get name on wine

Business 4 years ago

Swiss village Champagne loses another fight to get name on wine

The dispute has pitted the western village in the Swiss canton of Vaud, with its 28 hectares of vineyards and around 750 people, against the might of France's vigorously protective Champagne region, which produces much of the world's most sought-after sparkling wine.

Bubbles with Brad Pitt from Oct. 15

Food 5 years ago

Bubbles with Brad Pitt from Oct. 15

Fans of the Hollywood star, Brad Pitt, will soon have a chance to savor the first ever rosé champagne launched by the American actor.

Happy drink in sad times: Champagne-makers gather pandemic harvest

Food 5 years ago

Happy drink in sad times: Champagne-makers gather pandemic harvest

The slump in demand for bubbly caused by the COVID-19 pandemic means some of the harvest will go to waste.

Virus sparks bitter rift in France's champagne industry

Food 5 years ago

Virus sparks bitter rift in France's champagne industry

France's coronavirus crisis has sparked a fierce battle in its hallowed champagne industry over this season's harvest, with producers and growers at loggerheads over how much bubbly should be put into bottles.

Nothing gives champagne its fizz like a humble radish

Food 5 years ago

Nothing gives champagne its fizz like a humble radish

The food that goes best with the finest champagne is the humble radish.

Champagne sales sink in a world with little to celebrate

Food 5 years ago

Champagne sales sink in a world with little to celebrate

Global champagne sales are forecast to slump by a third, or 100 million bottles, this year as the coronavirus crisis shuts bars and restaurants worldwide and hammers economies.

Fashion and champagne grace Nigeria polo party

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Fashion and champagne grace Nigeria polo party

When polo comes to Lagos, the champagne flows and exuberant fashion colors adorn the green fields.

Brexit, yellow vests take fizz out of champagne sales

Food 6 years ago

Brexit, yellow vests take fizz out of champagne sales

Brexit and France's "yellow vest" protest movement pushed the number of bottles of French champagne sold last year to its lowest since 2004.

New Champagne bottle changes colour when chilled

Food 7 years ago

New Champagne bottle changes colour when chilled

A small winemaker in northern France has launched a Champagne bottle that changes color and design when it reaches the correct temperature.

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