I discovered Coteaux Champenois wines when I moved to the Champagne region of France. Not many people are familiar with it, but it has been…
Tastings
Private Visit to Fleur de Miraval, Exclusively Rosé
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, let me introduce you to Fleur de Miraval. The brainchild of a celebrity and two passionate winemakers, this is…
Living Like Burgundian Nobility: A Weekend at Château de Chassagne-Montrachet
Nestled in the heart of the Côte de Beaune region in Burgundy, France, lies the picturesque commune of Chassagne-Montrachet. This enchanting village is not just…
Champagne Canard-Duchêne Private Visit and Tasting
Canard-Duchêne is an iconic champagne house located in the Montagne de Reims. Their legacy dates back to 1868 and has continued to gain recognition in…
Champagne Pierre Moncuit: the Bubbly of the Eiffel Tower and Michelin Starred Restaurants
Champagne, with its effervescent bubbles and luxurious taste, has long been associated with celebrations and special occasions. It’s the go-to choice for toasts around the…
A Bubbly Private Champagne Henriot Visit + Vintage Tasting
Nestled in the heart of the Champagne region in France, Champagne Henriot is a prestigious champagne house with a history dating back over two centuries….
Visiting Guillon Distillery: French “Whisky” from Champagne
It might surprise you that there is a “whisky” distillery in the heart of Champagne. Nestled in the Montagne de Reims, La distillerie Guillon has…
Ruinart Blanc Singulier: Literally Tasting Climate Change
For the first time in over two decades, Maison Ruinart unveiled a new cuvée: Blanc Singulier. A direct response to climate change, this champagne shines…
Visiting Champagne Ayala, in the Heart of Grands Crus
Champagne Ayala, one of the oldest champagne houses, might not yet be a household name. However, its interesting history and its pioneering spirit is known…
A Solaire Veuve Clicquot Grande Dame Visit
With its sunny yellow labels, Veuve Clicquot is one of the largest and most recognizable champagne houses in the world. Founded in 1772 and based…