Firstly I believe there is no actual correct or incorrect glass for enjoying Champagne, whichever does it for you is indeed the best for you. What this article is only intended to do is if you have yet to try a variety of glasses then it opens your mind to maybe that you can enjoy your Champagne just that little bit more from a different style and shape of glass. Amongst fellow wine experts, many will have a different answer and preference when it comes to which is the best glass for wine. Even if we narrow down wines to just those with bubbles and we focus in on Champagne, there are many, man ..read more

Champagne Paul Launois Exclusive Auction Sale in Champagne – June 14th, 2019 10 batches of 216 bottles of ‘Single Barrel’ On Friday June 14th, 2019, Champagne Paul Launois invites you to the first auction sale of bottles from a unique concept in Champagne: ‘Single barrel’ This experience is the key to a tailor-made Champagne. Julien Launois has selected two of his best parcels of Le Mesnil-sur-Oger to vinify his ‘Single Barrels 2018’. The 5 toasts of the 10 new oak barrels, made by “Tonnellerie Artisanale de Champagne” and a conscientious bâtonnage (stirring of lees) had led to a selection o ..read more

Champagne Bouché Pére & Fils is a winery located just south of the heartbeat01 town of the Champagne region of Epernay, a family run business of four generations with 30 hectares to its name. “Based in Pierry for four generations, the family Bouché runs a 30 hectares vineyard located in the best terroirs of Champagne. We put all our experience in producing elegant and delicate champagnes, developed in strict accordance with the Champagne tradition. ” Nicolas Bouché Winemaker, their Enologist, sees over a fine range of labels made from 75% of ranked first and Grand Cru (village of Pierry ..read more

The Avenue de Champagne still ranks as one of my most favourite places in the world of sparkling wines and so much so that each and every time I visit Epernay I simply must take a walk or drive up and down this famous location to gaze in admiration at the Champagne houses and architecture it offers… It seems to both relax me and settle me down, especially if it has been a long journey in the car or by train to get there! One of the larger property of the avenue is Champagne Boizel and a label that I am most familiar with and if I am honest, a location I have visited a fair few times for tasti ..read more