Aug
11
Well this is it, really. Park Lane is an importer; every month we worsen the trade deficit a little bit as shipments of delicious bubbly head their way over to us from La Belle France. All in the justification of needs must: as Churchill reminded us (seemingly of Napoleon’s quote before him) “in victory we …
Sep
29
It’s an interesting day when both The Guardian and the BBC run stories on champagne – and I wonder if it is coincidental that it is the same day that Gordon Brown is to address the Labour Party conference in Brighton? Maybe Andrew Marr will suggest that the Prime Minister should take a leaf out …
Sep
03
I am not trying to becomes the UK’s most prolific blogger and nor to create the most comprehensive champagne blog, but hopefully these jottings help you to sneak a peek under the petticoats of this amazing wine. So in response to Toby, the CIVC dictate how many kilos of grapes per hectare can be harvested. …
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