Everybody heard about the legendary French monk who is said to be the one who invented the champagne - Dom Perignon. His name is also usually associated with one of the finest champagnes in the world from the famous house of Moet et Chandon. Most of you probably know that Dom Perignon wasn’t the first [...]
50 million: This is the average number of bubbles in a bottle of champagne.
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Exports of champagne (and we mean the real champagne that comes from France) hit the new all-time record last year (2007) - 300 million bottles.
And this is also due to new and growing demands from Asian countries like China and India. China consumed half a million bottles last year which is not much compared to [...]
