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Champagne comes in a wide variety of flavors depending on the growing region and wine combinations. Learn about types of champagne with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video series.
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The most important part of reading champagne labels is determining where the champagne is from. Learn more about how to read champagne labels with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
Before opening champagne bottles be sure the bottle is cold enough. Learn more about how to open champagne bottles with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
Champagne comes in a variety of styles, including vintage, non-vintage and differing levels of sweetness. Learn more about champagne styles with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
Champagne grapes can only be grown in certain regions and between certain latitudes in the world. Learn more about champagne growing regions with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
Valley of the Marne is one of the most interesting champagne growing regions because of the complex soil. Learn more about Valley of the Marne region champagnes with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
De Meric champagne is composed of 80% pinot noir, 15% chardonnay and 5% monet wines. Learn more about De Meric champagne with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
Champagne from Leclerc-Briant Les Cheves Pierreuses comes from a single vineyard in the village of Kunier. Learn more about Leclerc-Briant Les Cheves Pierreuses champagne with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
Collard-Picard champagne is a great champagne to pair with white fish. Learn more about Collard-Picard champagne with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
The Conte de Blanc region in France has several famous champagne houses. Learn more about Conte de Blanc region champagnes with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
Franck Bonville champagne is an excellent champagne to pair with shellfish, particularly crab. Learn more about Franck Bonville champagne with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
Salon champagne is one of the most famous wines of the Cote de Blanc region in France. Learn more about Salon champagne with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
Gonet champagne make a great aperitif wine to start a dinner party. Learn more about Gonet champagne with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
The champagne sub-region known as La Montagne de Reims is one of the most interesting regions for champagne. Learn more about La Montagne de Reims region champagnes with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
One bottle of champagne from La Montagne de Reimes region is made in a wine village called Bouse. Learn more about La Montagne de Reims in Bouse champagne with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
Michel Arnaud champagne should have a flavor ripeness but also plenty of acidity. Learn more about Michel Arnaud champagne with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
Marguet-Bonnerave champagne is a wonderful aged wine that will last for years if properly stored. Learn more about Marguet-Bonnerave champagns with tips from a wine expert in this free champagne video.
Champagne is usually used to celebrate only special occasions such as New Year's Eve, important sports events and birthdays, but it can also be a drink for any occasion. Champagne refers to sparkling wine that is made in the region of Champagne, France. If it is not made there it is considered sparkling wine and not champagne. There are other smaller differences as well. For example the fizz of champagne is lighter than that of sparkling wine. In this free video series a wine expert will discuss champagne varieties and basic champagne facts. Learn how to read champagne labels, open champagne bottles and identify champagne growing regions. Get tips on the taste and history of a variety of champagnes, including Salon champagne, Gonet champagne and Conte de Blanc champagne. Interested in becoming a champagne expert? Let an expert explain the facts and give tips on picking a good bottle of champagne.
Gary Westby Gary Westby is the buyer for Champagne at K&L Wine Merchants in Redwood City California. K&L Wine merchants was founded in Millbrae, California in 1976 by Todd Zucker and Clyde Beffa Jr., offering the globe's finest wines, great service, and competitive prices. There are three retail stores in California, Redwood City, San Francisco, and Hollywood; as well as their website, where they offer thousands of wines with inventory updates in real time.dkdk
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