Tag Archive: personalised champagne

Dec
10

Julian Assagne

As mere mortals getting on with our daily lives, we are obviously aware of the whole Wikileaks / Julian Assagne affair.  Aware in a general sense but it doesn’t really affect us – right? Wrong. Our internet sites and email are down because our Internet Service Provider is experiencing unexplained UK wide “irregularities”.  Might be …

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Dec
06

Every Little Helps

This is interesting.  Full page advert in one of the Sunday newspaper magazines (5 December 2010).  Tesco reminding everyone that their finest premier cru NV champagne is matured in the bottle for 24 months.  This is good news: 9 months more than the minimum requirement and bottle age does make a huge difference. In an …

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Nov
05

MTV & Alexa Chung

Running a business is tricky enough – plenty of balls to keep up in the air – without being expected to know every one of the customers who pop out of the broadband cable. It is, however, exciting to be carrying out a little work for MTV;  in truth a while since I last watched …

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Oct
25

Champagne cellar moment

My friend Tara, the Wine Passionista, has asked me to contribute a short article to a book she is writing.  This set the create juices flowing.  I knew what she meant about wanting a “memorable wine moment” and I can think of quite a few.  But what leapt out at me most was a totally …

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Sep
17

Recent work

harvested-grapes

It’s a quick jotting from the stump. The harvest in the Champagne region is trundling along at full swing;  some live photos from our producer are awaited BUT there was a new grand-daughter due yesterday so we are not trying to push our luck too far to ask for photos when there is so much …

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