Champagne wine region
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Champagne 2022 harvest: yield set is highest in over a decade
Sales continue to grow and yield set to 12,000kg/ha
By Natalie Earl Published
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First taste: Bollinger PN TX 17
Terroir-focused Bollinger cuvée PN TX 17 focuses on Pinot Noir from Tauxières
By Yohan Castaing Published
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First Taste: Champagne Palmer & Co’s Grands Terroirs 2015 and 2012
Notes and scores for two new Grand Terroirs premium cuvées...
By Giles Fallowfield Published
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Champagne Collet: 100 years of Champagne’s first cooperative
Collet's Art Deco design is a nod to the 'Roaring Twenties'...
By Tim Hall Published
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Krug Grande Cuvée: new 170th edition and vertical tasting
Tim Hall attends a vertical tasting of Krug Grande Cuvée for the launch of the Champagne house's 170th edition, discovering a 'triumph of blending'.
By Tim Hall Last updated
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Distilled – carbon-neutral Yorkshire vodka launched
The latest spirits and cocktails round-up...
By Julie Sheppard Last updated
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Champagne still fizzing on fine wine market in 2022
Demand is strong for top-tier labels...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Champagne Henri Giraud: serious about oak
A tasting of current releases from Champagne Henri Giraud...
By Amy Wislocki Last updated
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Champagne council launches e-learning programme
Champagne’s governing body has launched its first e-learning programme, Champagne Campus, in an effort to inform and educate younger consumers in particular.
By Richard Woodard Last updated
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Scientists unlock secret of Champagne and oysters pairing
New study says magic may lie in the 'umami synergy'...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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First taste: Henriot L’Inattendue 2016
The newest Champagne release tasted and rated...
By Yohan Castaing Published
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New release: Bollinger La Grande Année 2014
A wine that shines in a variable vintage...
By Yohan Castaing Published
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Laurent Perrier Grand Siècle: vertical tasting
Exploring the history of this special bottling...
By Charles Curtis MW Last updated
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Château Latour owner Artémis invests in Champagne Jacquesson
Artémis Domaines takes a minority stake in Jacquesson...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Leonardo DiCaprio invests in Champagne Telmont
Leonardo DiCaprio is the latest celebrity to enter the wine and drinks game...
By Jacopo Mazzeo Published
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First taste: Louis Roederer Cristal 2014
The 2014 vintage of Louis Roederer Cristal, tasted and rated...
By Simon Field MW Last updated
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Producer profile: Franck Bonville
Straddling the divide between small grower and Champagne house.
By Yohan Castaing Published
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First taste masterclass: Billecart-Salmon’s Elisabeth Salmon Rosé 2008
A Decanter Virtual Masterclass with Billecart-Salmon rosé Champagne
By Peter Liem Last updated
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Investing in Champagne: No sign of slowing
The top names continue to pull in the sales...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Yohan Castaing: My top 10 Champagnes of 2021
See which 10 bottles came out on top...
By Yohan Castaing Published
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The best non-vintage Champagnes to buy
Our list of the best NV Champagnes you can buy...
By Natalie Earl Published
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Major Champagne merger for Nicolas Feuillatte to go ahead
Deal to create new cooperative group to go ahead by end of 2021...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Best sweet wines from around the world: 30 bottles to seek out
A sweet wine for every occasion...
By Peter Ranscombe Published
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DRC, rare 1874 Champagne lift Christie’s to record auction total
Bottle of Perrier-Jouët Champagne from 1874 fetches more than £40,000...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Vintage Champagne: panel tasting results
See the best vintage Champagnes from 92 rated...
By Simon Field MW Published
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First taste: Drappier ‘Trop m’en faut!’
See the background and tasting note for this unusual Champagne...
By Yohan Castaing Published
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First taste: Fleur de Miraval ER2
Behind the second release of the Fleur de Miraval Champagne...
By Elizabeth Gabay MW Published
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Dom Pérignon Rosé 2008 released
We catch up with chef de cave Vincent Chaperon...
By Lane Nieset Published
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From non-vintage to multi-vintage: Champagne rips up the rule book
Behind the wave of change in Champagne...
By Simon Field MW Published
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First taste: Salon 2012 and Delamotte 2014
Two new vintage Champagne releases...
By Yohan Castaing Published
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First taste: Piper Heidsieck, Hors-Série 1971
A limited number of 2,021 bottles will be released...
By Yohan Castaing Published
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B13: A new limited edition Champagne from Bollinger
A new 100% Pinot Noir Champagne...
By Yohan Castaing Last updated