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These four wineries that specialize in sparkling varieties in the Willamette Valley have been named some of the world's best.
“Champagne is a bit riper and fatter ... Jackson Family Wines from California has begun planting vineyards in Essex, while Henkell Freixenet, owner of Freixenet Cava, has snapped up Sussex ...
What's the deal with all these Crus? Simply put, Champagne ranks its vineyards from Cru to Premier Cru (prime vines from 41 villages) to Grand Cru (the best of the best from 17 villages).
A widow establishes the popular style of Brut Champagne 150 years ago, and today, another impressive woman honors her by releasing a special bottling. ByCathrine Todd, Contributor. Forbes ...
Nestled in northeastern France, a 46-minute train ride from Paris, the Champagne region is a picturesque blend of rolling vineyards, historic towns, and the world’s most famous bubbly.
There are now more than 1,000 vineyards and 400 winemakers in the south of England. The area has the same fast-draining, chalky soil found in France’s Champagne region, and so British growers ...
With rolling vineyards and a chief winemaker from France’s Champagne region, the Domaine Chandon has all the hallmarks of a French wine estate with one exception: It is located in Napa Valley.
ÉPERNAY, France — The Champagne region of France is the only place wine can legally be called champagne. It’s a 100-mile area that includes the vineyards and cellars of Moet Champagne, the ...
Sunset over vineyards in the village of Châtillon-sur-Marne in the Champagne region.Credit...James Hill for The New York Times Supported by By Liz Alderman Liz Alderman, who writes about the ...