Vintage Champagne
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Champagne and comic moments at Bill Baker’s funeral
Vintage Champagne in magnums flowed before and after the funeral of wine merchant Bill Baker in the magnificent cathedral of Wells in Somerset.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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Non-vintage Champagne over £10Find out who won the trophy for over £10. And the winner is...
By Tom Stevenson Last updated
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Vintage Champagne over £10Find out who won this prestigious trophy for vintage champagne over £10. And the winner is...
By Tom Stevenson Last updated
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Perrier-Jouet moves early with 2007 releasePernod Ricard is seeking to capitalise on strong consumer demand for vintage Champagne with an early limited-edition release from the Perrier-Jouet 2007 vintage.
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Bollinger rides vintage Champagne wave with RD 2002 releaseBollinger is the latest house seeking to capitalise on strong consumer demand for vintage Champagne, releasing its RD 2002 and hinting that a RD 2004 could be next.
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Three given suspended sentences for massive Champagne fraudThree former managers of the Esterlin Champagne co-operative have been given eight-month suspended prison sentences and €2,000 fines for selling fake vintage Champagne.
By Giles Fallowfield Last updated
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Moet & Chandon to sell 1914 Champagne at special Sotheby’s auctionMoet & Chandon is preparing to sell hundreds of bottles of vintage Champagne spanning the past Century via a special auction at Sotheby's to mark the French group's 270th anniversary.
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Non-Vintage ChampagneThis year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Non-Vintage Champagne went to Chanoir-Fresne, Brut Blanc de Blancs NV (12%)
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Vintage ChampagneThis year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Vintage Champagne went to Bollinger, La Grande Année Brut 2004 (12%)
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Ruinart cellar chief opposes disgorgement dates on non-vintage ChampagneDom Ruinart's chef de caves, Frederic Panaiotis, has waded into the debate on disgorgement, arguing that printing dates on bottles of non-vintage Champagne is not worth the effort.
By Chris Mercer Last updated