Some sweeter types of Champagne contain added sugar, whereas drier varieties contain no added sugar. The sweetness level of every Champagne will also vary depending on the types of grapes that ...

The search for harmony in a wine is a complex task, and at Alexandre Bonnet is patiently achieved following the cycles of the vine and the seasons, from parcel to cellar and from cellar to parcel. The ...

Authentic Champagne is produced only in the Champagne region of France, and intricate production rules, including specific grape varieties and the time it takes to properly age a bottle ...

Blending is essential to making some of the world’s most iconic wines. We explored the several ways to blend last week. This week, specific wines created by blending.

and houses also can produce a single variety Champagne. • Bordeaux, the world’s largest fine wine region, almost always produces blended wines. Key varieties are cabernet sauvignon ...

curates the bar’s “irresponsible list,” which includes dozens of Champagne varieties. Nouvelle also serves small bites, has a spacious outdoor patio, and often hosts events. "For us ...

By looking at it in the glass, a casual drinker might assume that champagne is made with white grapes—and indeed some kinds are. However, two of the three main grape varieties used to make ...