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Perrier Jouët designs new champagne for affluent clubbers

Affluent young Americans are the target audience of Perrier Jouët’s new Nuit Blanche champagne sub-brand which will be sold in clubs. Perrier Jouët’s century-old design has been revamped with an edgy” new look. The hand-drawn anemone flower, which has been part of the Perrier Jouët brand since being created by Belle-Epouqe artist Émile Gallé in […]

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Results of the 9th Annual Wines On The Wing Airline Wine Competition

Global Traveler, a premier luxury business and travel magazine, has released the results of its ninth annual Wines on the Wing Airline Wine Competition. The competition was held in the spring at The Westin, New York Grand Central – I participated, along with twenty-four judges in a blind tasting of Business Class and First Class

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Champagne Lanson sells record number of bottles at Wimbledon

Over 25,000 bottles of Champagne Lanson were sold over the two-week period at Wimbledon. Each bottle sold came with its own Wimbledon-themed neoprene jacket, in either white, pink or purple, created specifically for this year’s event. The 2013 tournament marked Lanson’s 25th anniversary of being the official Champagne of Wimbledon and it was announced during

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Pernod Ricard designs limited-edition GH Mumm Champagne for Queen Elizabeth II

Pernod Ricard’s presented a limited-edition magnum of GH Mumm Champagne to Queen Elizabeth II today as part of her coronation celebrations. The Cordon Rouge non-vintage, one of six bespoke bottles, was handed to the Queen today during the Royal Coronation Festival at Buckingham Palace. A second bottle will be auctioned for the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship

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Veuve Clicquot Introduces Biodegradable Potato Packaging

Veuve Clicquot has joined the biodegradable packaging revolution with a 100% biodegradable way to store a bottle of champagne, and keeping it chilled. “Naturally Clicquot” was created by designer Cédric Ragot using recyclable paper and potato starch. With the isothermal properties, the packaging will keep the champagne chilled for up to 2 hours after it’s

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Champagne Lanson Celebrates 25 Years As The Official Champagne of Wimbledon

Champagne Lanson is celebrating 25 years as the official Champagne of Wimbledon tennis and is hoping for an exceptional year with up to 20,000 bottles expected to be drunk in the next two weeks. Paul Beavis, managing director of Lanson UK said: ‘If the sun shines we are quite definitely looking at a bumper year.’

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Veuve Clicquot Opens Hôtel du Marc to the public this weekend only

Hôtel du Marc, Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin’s private mansion in Reims, France is opened to the public this weekend only: Saturday, June 15 and Sunday, June 16. Usually serving as private lodgings for invited guests of Veuve Clicquot, the 173-year-old neoclassical abode will open its doors for a series of exclusive tours as part of Les

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Champagne’s Positive Price Mix Leads To Sales Growth In U.S.

Champagne sales in the U.S. market climbed by 1.2% to about $477 million last year, despite a 3.5% drop in depletions to 1.24 million cases, according to Impact Databank. The U.S. performance was still 6.3% below the $508.8 million achieved in 2006. Major producers like Moët Hennessy’s LVMH were experiencing an encouraging price mix with

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