Archive for the 'Champagne' Category
Buying wine at the grocery store may mean you’re taking home little more than water sugar and - in some cases - hydrochloric acid. Experts say that some wine is no better than a can of cola. And, unfortunately, the majority of champagnes are no better: probably about 30 per cent are worth the price […]
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CHICAGO, May 19 /PRNewswire/ — Whether it’s a peaceful lunch in the country, a lively get-together in a downtown park or an outdoor concert complete with charcuterie — there’s no better companion for a picnic spread than a lovely glass (or plastic cup) of wine.Master Sommelier Andrea Robinson, one of the nations leading wine educators […]
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GUERNEVILLE (RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY), Calif., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ — There’s nothing that brings a little sparkle to your holiday get together with friends and family more than champagne. In fact, Americans will consume more than 900 million glasses of champagne this year, over 40 percent during the holiday season, according to Impact Databank. While champagne […]
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As we get older, there comes a time when a night out at bars gets replaced by dinner parties.
Here’s a complete section on how to prepare drinks, feasts and plan accordingly.
Enjoy.
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1. Choose your weapon and gather your gear. If you’ve purchased a pricey ornamental champagne saber, whip it out. Otherwise, a solid butcher’s knife will do just fine. And have some glasses (and maybe a couple of towels) handy.
2. Remove the foil wrapper and little wire cage. This will make for a clean break, although […]
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When Michael Aaron learned that Wall Street investment banks were going to be shelling out record bonuses this holiday season, the savvy wine merchant uncorked his own plan to make serious dough.
He paid for a double-page advertisement in The New York Times, boasting a rare Methuselah-sized bottle of 1995 Dom Perignon. The price tag — […]
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In case champagne alone was not enough to get you excited, here are some ideas to jazz up the bubbly, first from MSN’s Lifestyle section, and a few more from our own WatchMojo.com.
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