Champagne

Tasting articles Coteaux Champenois inspected, if not uniformly enjoyed. As I do every now and then, I took part in a tasting...

Tasting articles A mixed bag of sparkling wines including two(!) Bollinger RD 1976s, English fizz and an exceptional Spanish discovery. Above, the...

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Tasting articles … plus three English offerings, with Valentine's Day in prospect. Yes, pink champagne is a cliché. But, as a champagne...

Tasting articles An international tasting of eight wines that beautifully demonstrates the ageing potential of Charles Heidsieck's non-vintage champagne, frequently referred to...

Hemming in Asia Richard looks behind the prices of Asia's ubiquitous champagne. (Interesting that Moët seem to have abandoned flutes in favour of...

Free for all A version of this article, an annual fixture, is published by the Financial Times. Matt Martin took this picture of...

Tasting articles This is no time to desert the magic combination of wine and carbon dioxide. We present dozens of examples, and...

Tasting articles A challenge for English sparkling wine reprised. Five years ago I took part in a blind comparison of six English...

Inside information In the final part of his three-part report on the situation in the Champagne region, Tim Hall of Scala Wine...

Inside information In the second of this three-part report, Tim Hall of Scala Wine does the math(s), after setting the scene yesterday...

Inside information In the first of three reports on the current unprecedented situation in Champagne, Tim Hall of Scala Wine, who specialises...

Inside information 18 August 2020 With the harvest already well underway, a deal has been struck between growers and houses. The yield...

Free for all A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. Picture of the Abbaye d'Hautvillers by James Bort...

Tasting articles A comparison of current releases from six of the most admired single-estate producers in Champagne with two similarly styled wines...

Drinks not wine Two of Champagne's most respected chefs de cave and a French Canadian gastro-moleculist have turned their hands and palates to...