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The best Champagne bars in central Copenhagen
Copenhagen’s city center hides lots of true gems for Champagne lovers. Whether you’re after a glamorous night out, a cozy local wine bar, or a fine dining experience where Champagne meets artistry – here are five unforgettable places worth popping a bottle (or three). 1. Balthazar Champagne Bar 📍 Ny Østergade 6, 1050 København —… - 2 min read
Different grapes in champagne: Blanc de Blancs, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier
Champagne is world-famous for its complex and elegant flavors, largely influenced by the grape varieties used. The three main grapes forming the foundation of Champagne are Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier. Each brings its own character and grows in specific regions, shaping the final wine. Blanc de Blancs – pure chardonnay notes “Blanc de… - 2 min read
Best champagne bars in central Stockholm
Exploring Stockholm’s vibrant centre is always a treat, but if you’re a champagne lover, there are a many special places that stand out. From rooftops with views to historic brasseries and elegant wine bars, these five spots offer unforgettable champagne experiences. 1. Spesso Perched high on Malmskillnadsgatan, Spesso is a rooftop restaurant and bar with… - 3 min read
Why champagne Salon is so expensive
When it comes to prestige champagnes, Salon is in a league of its own. If you’ve ever wondered why a bottle of Salon commands such stratospheric prices, here are the main reasons. Much like Krug, the cost of Salon reflects a deep commitment to quality, rarity, and time. 1. Only in exceptional years – Very… - 2 min read
Raise your glass: Champagne day 2025
Every October, there is one Friday that sparkles brighter than the rest. It’s the fourth Friday of the month, when champagne lovers all over the world raise their glasses to celebrate Champagne Day. In 2025, the date to mark is October 24. Whether you are planning an evening with friends, a festive dinner, or a… - 1 min read
Our first visit to champagne Philipponnat
We had the chance to visit Champagne Philipponnat for the very first time, and the experience left us with an unforgettable impression. A journey through history Philipponnat is one of the most respected Champagne houses, with roots stretching back several centuries. During our visit, we could truly feel the sense of history and tradition that… - 2 min read
Our 5 favorite champagne bars in the World
Traveling the world in search of great champagne has brought us to some truly unforgettable places. These five bars have left a lasting impression on us – not only because of their champagne lists, but also for the atmosphere, food, and memories we took with us. Helsinki, Finland – MinneWe loved our visit to Minne… - 1 min read
5 Facts you need to know about the history of Champagne
As you know, our favorite drink is champagne – the “wine of kings”. But behind its bubbles lies a fascinating history. Here are 5 key facts every champagne lover should know. 1. Champagne’s roots go back to the RomansVine cultivation in Champagne dates back to the 1st century. Thanks to its unique mix of oceanic… - 2 min read
Champagne and Weddings: Everything you need to know
A wedding is one of the most memorable celebrations of your life – and nothing says celebration quite like champagne. From the first toast to the cutting of the cake, champagne adds sparkle and elegance to every moment of your big day. But how do you choose the right bottles, and how many should you… - 3 min read
Top 10 Celebrities and their favorite champagnes
Champagne has always been more than just a drink – it’s a symbol of celebration, elegance, and success. From red carpet events to private yacht parties, celebrities love raising a glass of bubbly. But which bottles do they actually drink, and why? Let’s take a look at 10 superstars and the champagnes they swear by.… - 1 min read
Besserat de Bellefon – an exceptional experience and a rare Vintage
Our champagne journey also took us to the historic house of Besserat de Bellefon, where we enjoyed an unforgettable evening. While we did not stay overnight, we were treated to an exclusive private dinner that showcased the very best of the maison. During the evening, we tasted some of the house’s finest champagnes, reflecting Besserat… - 1 min read
De Venoge champagne – a Gift with history
If you are looking for an affordable champagne or an exclusive bottle with a rich champagne history and unforgettable taste, De Venoge is the perfect choice. On our site, you can discover champagnes that are close to our hearts – houses whose cellars and traditions we have personally explored. Our Visit to the De Venoge… - 2 min read
Our favourite vintage champagne: 2008
So far, 2008 remains our favourite champagne vintage. We’ve tasted many vintage Champagnes, but somehow this year stands out-especially on the palate. The first time we tried it was right here in Estonia, at Vihula Manor restaurant, when we ordered the Collet 2008 vintage. The colour immediately caught our eye-pale lemon-green with deep yellow highlights-and… - 2 min read
Why is Dom Pérignon champagne so much more expensive than other champagnes?
Dom Pérignon is one of the most iconic names in the world of champagne. Known for its prestige, elegance, and rich history, this legendary cuvée often comes with a price tag far higher than many other bottles on the market. But what makes Dom Pérignon so much more expensive than other champagnes? Let’s pop the… - 2 min read
A memorable gift that will make the recipient’s eyes sparkle
Each of us has faced the choice of a gift at least once in our lives. We would like to find something special as a gift, but the shops are full of ordinary and boring choices that everyone has seen. A memorable gift is not just an object – it is an emotion that a… - 2 min read
Champagne discoveries in Vilnius, Lithuania
Vilnius, the charming capital of Lithuania, took us by surprise with its beauty and bubbly. It’s a compact city filled with cozy corners and elegant spots to enjoy a glass (or bottle) of champagne. Here are some of our favorite finds from our recent trip: 🏨 Hotel Narutis Restaurant https://narutis.com/Restaurant-Bar-EN.html We stayed at this beautiful…
