Ninth Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships Named World’s Best Champagne Winner

 World’s Best Champagne Title Goes to Ruinart. Dom Ruinart Blanc de Blancs 2010 named world’s best champagne. Maison Ruinart received three awards at the ninth edition of the Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships, the prestigious international sparkling wine competition, as the Cuvée Dom Ruinart Blanc de Blancs 2010 was named Supreme World Champion, Best … Read more

The only universal solution to preserve sparkling wines for two weeks

  This new invention allows anyone to pour any wine, still or sparkling, in any amount, without the pressure to quickly finish the bottle or the fear of wasting it. “When we first introduced the original Coravin system, we always knew that someday we would bring the same power and freedom to  the sparkling wine … Read more

What does the future hold for Champagne and sparkling wine

Non-Champagne fizz set for “dramatic” growth. Report. There are good times ahead for sparkling wine producers all over the world, including Champagne, according to the latest joint just-drinks/IWSR Global Insights report – with non-Champagne fizz set for dramatic growth. At first glance, that might look surprising. After all, overall sparkling wine consumption (including Champagne) only expanded … Read more

Taittinger to become the First Champagne House to produce premium English Sparkling Wine

Champagne Taittinger aims to make something of real excellence in the UK’s increasingly temperate climate, and not to compare it with Champagne or any other sparkling wine. Famous French champagne house Champagne Taittinger (established in 1734) announced the acquisition of land in Kent, UK to establish a UK Vineyard under the Domaine Evremond name. Working … Read more

The first sparkling wine to top Wine Enthusiast’s annual Top 100 List

Roederer Estate L’Ermitage 2004, one of the best California sparkling wine, has been named Wine Enthusiast’s number one wine of 2013 out of the more than 16,500 wines from around the world the tasting panel reviewed this year. Wines featured in the Top 100 are all top-scoring wines, but also wines that boast exceptional quality-to-price … Read more

The first House to produce sparkling wine in China inaugurates its own winery

Domaine Chandon broke ground for its winery near Yinchuan, China.  To win over wine consumers in China, the second-largest market for Moet Hennessy, the premium wine maker is blending its savoir-faire with Chinese expertise and announced the new Domaine Chandon China, located in Yinchuan. The new 66- hectare (163 acres) estate was inaugurated at the end … Read more