
Caroline Henry
Caroline Henry is a wine writer and educator who specialises in the wines and terroirs of Champagne. Besides Decanter.com, she has written for several wine websites, including Wine-Searcher.com, PalatePress.com and winerist.co.uk. She has lived in Champagne since 2011 and has written a book about the region, Terroir Champagne. She teaches wine courses at NEOMA Business School in Reims and is a sommelier certified by the Court of Master Sommeliers.
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Champagne 2012 will be an ‘exceptional’ vintageChampagne producers including Dom Perignon and Philipponnat have confirmed they will make a vintage in 2012.
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‘Fatal’ frost hits Champagne vineyardsGrowers under pressure after temperatures plunge...
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Small-scale Champagne growers under threat, says union presidentThe president of the Champagne growers union, Pascal Ferat, says he is concerned that many small-scale, family-owned producers could disappear in the next few years.
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Champagne makers blame Brexit for lower 2016 salesWeaker demand in UK hits volumes, show initial figures...
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Brexit blamed for lower Christmas Champagne ordersSharp drop in October...
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Hail-hit French winemakers allowed to buy in grapesRule revived as winemakers reel from frost and hail...
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Champagne shortage looms after frost, rot and mildew2016 has been one of the lowest yielding Champagne seasons since the 1980s...
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Suspected death threat sent to Burgundy winemakerBy Caroline Henry Last updated
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UNESCO chief attends Champagne St Vincent festivalThe director general of UNESCO has attended the 25th annual St Vincent festival in Champagne...
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Champagne sales 2015: Exports drive more growthGlobal Champagne sales continued to increase in both volume and value in 2015, according to official estimates.
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New Champagne film offers 360 degree views of vineyards, cellarsBy Caroline Henry Last updated
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French anti-alcohol lobby takes on wine trade in rare debateThe head of what is commonly termed France's anti-alcohol lobby, the ANPAA, has told an audience of Champagne growers that their wines are a potential health hazard.
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Mathieu Kauffmann resigns as Bollinger chef de caveMathieu Kauffmann, Bollinger’s chef de cave, has resigned for unspecified reasons.
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Veuve Clicquot distances itself from Champagne tabletsBy Caroline Henry Last updated
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Champagne exports ‘will overtake’ French sales for first time in 2015More Champagne will be shipped abroad than sold in France in 2015, according to the new head of the Comite Champagne, who also warned that houses and growers must 'actively fight climate change'.
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