“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 excellent wine for making toasts at among the most necessary occasions in our lifetimes. It appears that evidently not a single marriage ceremony, engagement or New 12 months celebration can cross with out tens of millions reaching for a glass of bubbly.
Actually, champagne appears to have that magic ingredient that makes life simply that little bit extra thrilling and pleasant. It’s unusual to assume that many individuals within the UK, and even those who love champagne, can title solely a few producers. Typically these are restricted to the well-known Champagne Homes (Bollinger, Veuve Clicquot, Moet & Chandon…) however there are literally thousands of completely different champagnes produced within the area. Actually, among the finest worth, and finest tasting, will be sourced from far smaller producers corresponding to Charles Mignon.
Champagne is partially well-known for its early affiliation with royalty within the 1700’s and the beautiful promoting within the twentieth century. But even at this time champagne continues to carry a magnetic presence in common tradition. For latest examples one want solely to look to movie star 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 prefer it’ll be round for us to get pleasure from for a lot of extra years to return.
