CHAMPAGNE:-
Champagne is a sparkling wine
produced from grapes grown in the
Champagne region of France following
rules that demand secondary
fermentation of the wine in the bottle
to create carbonation.France is the first-ranked
country for the production of sparkling wines and its
Champagne represents 95% of this production
Dom Pierre Pérignon
InventedChampagne
in 1693
Champagne Bottles
Produced Each Year
337 million
Champagne Exports
More Than 190
Countries
Champagne Consumption By Country
FRANCE 20%
OTHER 31%
JAPA
N 8%
US 17%GERMANY 7%
UK 17%
337 million of bottles Harvest in 2014 A turnover of 4,3 billion euros in 2014
In 190th century England, high society dandies thought that the best way to polish their boots was with Champagne.
Marilyn Monroe once took a champagne bath. It took a 350 bottles to fill the tub. We sincerely hope she got a few sips in while she was in there!
In a 750ml bottle of Champagne there are 49 million bubbles… approximately.
Champagne has three times more gas than Beer
CHAMPAGNE AND DEATHCHINA: BILLIONAIRE KILLED BY CHAMPAGNE BOTTLE CORK
The cork can reach a speed of around 40 mph (64 kmph)
Champagne cork can travel some distancethe longest recorded flight is more than 177 feet (54 meters).
Harvesting Pressing 1st fermentation
Blending 2nd fermentation and Ageing
Riddling Disgorging Dosage
Yeast
Yeast
Sugar +
wine
ARMAND DE BRIGNAC
Armand De Brignac also called “Ace of Spades” for the Logo
Armand de Brignac Brut Gold, is identifiable by its gold bottle with pewter Ace of Spades labels.
The Brand was Introduced in 2006 by Sovereign Brands in partnership with Cattier
On November 5, 2014 Shawn Carter had acquired Armand de Brignac from Sovereign Brands.
The name chosen by his mother who had been reading a novel featuring a character named de Brignac
opaque Ace of Spades bottle was inspired by a design of André Courrèges, a French fashion designer and one of the inventors of the miniskirt
The Brand slowed down for a period of time. And come up with new champagne in 2006
In November 2009, Fine Champagne magazine published the results of a blind tasting of 100 champagne brands, with Armand de Brignac the top finisher.
Armand de Brignac ('Ace of Spades') Champagne brand to a new company led by the globally-renowned Shawn 'Jay Z' Carter"
The production cost per bottle of Armand de Brignac is about $13; the wholesale price is $225.
SHOCKING/FUNNY FACT
Armand de Brignac has created
the largest luxury Champagne
bottle in existence: the “Midas” a
massive 30 liter vessel and weight
100 pounds
The first bottle of this new size
was recently sold for $100,000 at
the famous nightclub XS in Las
Vegas’s Encore casino
KRUG CHAMPAGNE
Krug Champagne is a Champagne house founded by Joseph Krug in 1843.
Situated in France’s Champagne region and is one of the famous Champagne houses that formed part of the Grande Marques
Majority house is owned by the multinational conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy • Louis Vuitton S.A.
It is also one of the world’s luxury Champagne
WinemakingKrug utilizes all three Champagne varieties in their
wines
Chardonnay Pinot noir Pinot Meunier
But For their two single vineyard vintages
Krug Clos du Mesnil
Krug Clos d’Ambonnay
Krug ChampagnesKrug Grande Cuvée
Krug Grande Cuvée is a blend of over 120 wines coming from ten or more different vintages
Use three grape varieties (Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier) from numerous vineyards
Twenty years are required to create a bottle of Krug Grande Cuvée
It is distinguished by its deep golden color and fine bubbles.
Rated one of the world’s best Champagnes by wine critics.
10,000 ₹
Krug RoséKrug Rosé is described by the House as a Gastronomic Champagne
Use three grape varieties (Pinot noir ,Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier) from numerous vineyards
Five year are required to create a bottle of Krug Rosé
The first bottles of Krug Rosé were presented for tasting in 1983
18,000 ₹
Krug Clos d’Ambonnay
Krug Clos d’Ambonnay 2000 comes from a single plot of Pinot noir
(PINOT NOIR ALL FROM A SINGLE YEAR: 2000)
Bottles are aged for over 12 years in Krug’s cellars
1,35,000 ₹
Krug Clos du Mesnil
Krug Clos du Mesnil 2003 comes from a single plot of Chardonnay
(CHARDONNAY, ALL FROM A SINGLE YEAR: 2003)
kept in Krug’s cellars for over a decade(10years).
40,000 ₹
Krug VintageIn 1998 first time krug Introduce Krug vintage 1998
Use three grape varieties (Pinot noir(35%) Chardonnay(46%) and Pinot Meunier (19%) from numerous vineyards
Ten years are required to create a bottle of Krug Vintage
And in 2000 krug company Introduce Krug 2000
Use three grape varieties (Pinot noir(42%) Chardonnay(43%) and Pinot Meunier (15%) from numerous vineyards
11,000 ₹ 15,500 ₹
1998 2000
BOLLINGER CHAMPAGNE
Bollinger is a Champagne house, a producer of sparkling wines from the Champagne region of France.
Founded in 1829 in by Hennequin de Villermont, Paul Renaudin and Jacques Bollinger.
The Company run by members of the Bollinger family.
The House’s of 164 hectares
BOLLINGER PRODUCT
Special Cuvée is the result of the delicate blending between harvest grapes and a majority of reserve wines, including some, aged in magnums for more than 15 years in Bollinger's cellars.
Assembly 60% Pinot Black, 25% Chardonnay, 15% Pinot Meunier Over 85% of Grands and Premiers Crus
MaturationCellar aged for more than twice the time required by the appellation
Special Cuvée is best served between 10° - 12°C.
Bollinger special cuvée
COST 6,000 ₹
BOLLINGER ROSÉ
Bollinger Rose Created in 2008
Assembly 62% Pinot Black, 24% Chardonnay, 14% Pinot Meunier Addition of only 5-6% of red wine because of its power over 85% of Grands and Premiers Crus
MaturationA cellar maturation time more than 2 times the rules of the appellation
Bollinger Rosé best served between10 ° - 12° C.
COST 10,000 ₹
10 and 12 ° C.
LA GRANDE ANNÉE 2005 (THE GREAT YEAR)
In 1976 Bollinger Grande Année Vintage becomes; and in 2004, “The Great Year”
Assembly 70% Pinot Black, 30% Chardonnay ,95% of Grands Crus and Premiers Crus 5%
MaturationA cellar maturation time more than 2 times the rules of the appellation
The Great Year Best to served between 8 ° - 10 ° C.
COST 7,000 ₹
BOLLINGER R.D. 2002
R & D "Recently Disgorged": it was in 1967 that Madame Bollinger created this legendary vintage, whose aging on lees has been pushed to the extreme.
Assembly60% Pinot Black, 40% Chardonnay ,71% vintages of Grands Crus, 29% of Premiers Crus
MaturationAn extremely long maturation, more than three times the rules of the appellation, to transform the aromas to infinity
BOLLINGER R.D. 2002 Best to served between 8 ° - 10 ° C
COST 55,000 ₹
VIEILLES VIGNES FRANÇAISES 2005 (OLD VINE FRENCH 2005)
OLD VINE FRENCH 2005 made of 100% Pinot Black Grand cru
Production of the 2005 vintage Vieilles Vignes French is 3,702 numbered bottles.
VIEILLES VIGNES FRANÇAISES 2005 (OLD VINE FRENCH 2005)Best to served between 8 ° - 10 ° C
COST 40,000 ₹