“My solely remorse in life is that I didn’t drink extra champagne.”
John Maynard Keynes
Champagne is the drink for celebration and is synonymous with success and luxurious. For a lot of, it’s the good wine for making toasts at a few of the most necessary occasions in our lifetimes. Plainly not a single wedding ceremony, engagement or New 12 months celebration can move with out thousands and thousands reaching for a glass of bubbly.
Actually, champagne appears to have that magic ingredient that makes life simply that little bit extra thrilling and satisfying. It’s unusual to suppose that many individuals within the UK, and even those who love champagne, can identify solely a few producers. Typically these are restricted to the well-known Champagne Homes (Bollinger, Veuve Clicquot, Moet & Chandon…) however there are millions of completely different champagnes produced within the area. In reality, a few of the greatest worth, and greatest tasting, could be sourced from far smaller producers resembling Charles Mignon.
Champagne is partially well-known for its early affiliation with royalty within the 1700’s and the gorgeous promoting within the twentieth century. But even right now champagne continues to carry a magnetic presence in in style tradition. For current examples one want solely to look to superstar endorsements from the likes of Scarlet Johanson (Moët & Chandon, 2011) and the notorious boycotting of Louis Roederer’s Cristal by Jay Z in 2006.
Since champagne was developed by the monk Dom Perignon, champagne has been seen at high-profile celebrations and events the world over. And, whereas the mystique, hype and fantasy round this glowing fizz refuses to go flat, it seems to be prefer it’ll be round for us to get pleasure from for a lot of extra years to return.
