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The RSRV collection signed MUMM

Redazione29 September 2021

The RSRV collection is the ultimate expression of Maison Mumm’s heritage, terroir and savoir faire. The name - acronym of réservé - evokes the ancient tradition, dating back to 200 years ago, to reserve the best cuvée to friends and fans: the Cellar Master noted them in the cellar records with the initials RSRV....

Vergnes Blanquette de Limoux Carte Noir Brut Review

Ilenia B.8 June 2021

When we think of French sparkling wines, our minds instantly settle on Champagne. It’s no surprise. Champagne is still considered by many to be the...

The Tips for Pairing Italian Wines With French Delicacies

Ilenia B.22 May 2021

We often talk about how amazing Italian food is. We don’t really need to. After all, we’ve seen a huge array of Italian foods enter the popular zeitgeist...

Bordeaux Wines at Risk Due to the Climate in France

Ilenia B.8 May 2021

If you’re a regular reader of the Xtrawine blog, you probably noticed a slightly worrying article that we posted last week. We talked about an unseasonable ...

Vincent Couche Champagne Dosage Zero Review

Ilenia B.6 March 2021

Champagne! If a person knows nothing about the world of wine, they will still recognise the name Champagne. It’s equivalent to the name Hulk Hogan to non-wr...

FROM THE VINE TO THE GLASS FOR DISCOVER DELAROCQUE CUVEE

Redazione11 January 2021

Thanks to the interview regarding Maison Delarocque with the general manager Franco Descalzi, we discover the production process of three champagne lines....

CHAMPAGNE DELAROCQUE: TRADITION AND INNOVATION

Redazione24 December 2020

Delarocque Champagne is a brand of champagne located in Le Mesnil sur Oger. The brand has existed for 202 years and since 2017 a project of rebranding has been started in order to make the brand more attractive in our modern time....

Bruno Michel Champagne Assemblée Brut Review

Ilenia B.13 July 2019

The summer is finally here! We think that now is as good a time for a celebration as any. The skies are blue, the sun is shining, and you finally get to ven...

J. Charpentier Champagne Brut Reserve Review

Ilenia B.14 May 2019

As much as we love Italian wine, even we can’t deny that there’s something special about Champagne. For well over a century, it has been the wine of choice...

Veuve Fourny flying high: great Champagnes from Vertus

Enrico Montaguti15 April 2019

Ever since brothers Charles and Emmanuel took over running the family business in Vertus, Veuve Fourny has taken flight. Their secret : meticulously detaile...

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