CHAMPAGNE lovers are bubbling with excitement – as 28 per cent of shoppers have already stocked up on bottles for Christmas. But as we all look to save money during the cost-of-living crisis, a ...

achieved by topping up with a dry wine post-disgorgement. The delicate and pristine acidity that shines through these wines ...

Extra-Dry: A misleading term, which designates a relatively sweet Champagne or sparkling wine. In Champagne, the scale from driest to sweetest is: Brut Nature, Extra Brut, Brut, Extra-Dry (or ...

A glass of champagne will make celebration go off with a bang, whether it’s an anniversary, a birthday toast or just about any other occasion that demands some fizz. Thanks to its luxury status ...

Why pay more for English bubbly than champagne? The cheapest champagnes retail for as little as £13.99 (see the “house” ...

A dry Champagne or sparkling wine. In Champagne, the scale from driest to sweetest is: Brut Nature, Extra Brut, Brut, Extra-Dry (or Extra-Sec), Dry (or Sec), Demi-Sec and Doux. Extra Brut (Champagne): ...

Best Champagne ... your bottle of Champagne and intend on revisiting it, Goddu recommends popping a champagne stopper atop your bottle. "That will give you an extra day or so to enjoy the bottle ...

While it’s important to ensure that the champagne you’ve got in the fridge is of the best quality ... cheese, or dry mushrooms,” Lu warns, “And don’t forget to check your glasses ...