Champagnes, all you need to know about.
Champagne is a sign of royalty, it is more of a sparkling wine, champagne region in north-central France is the place from where original champagnes come from. Champagnes are great for special occasions whether it's an anniversary, graduation party or wedding ceremony but do you know there are how many types or brands of champagne and which one you should choose for your special occasion to have the best and quality experience. This blog article is a champagne guide for you😊.
Legendary Stories of Best and Expensive Champagnes
1 - Goût de Diamants, Taste of Diamonds
Average Price: $1.8 million
When it comes to the best and the most expensive brand of champagne, undoubtedly its none other than Goût de Diamants, Taste of Diamonds one bottle of which is worth $1,829,000. But you will never regret having one of it, as holding it gives a feeling of royalty and luxury. The company packages it in a very unique classic style, and the level increases when you see your name engraved on the bottle with solid gold and when bottle flaunts it's Superman type tag in white gold which weighs approx. 48gm along with beautiful white diamond fitted right in the center of it. Taste of Diamonds is truly a sensational and sexy champagne.
2 - Shipwrecked 1907 Heidsieck
Average price: $275,000
How about a dream story or a fantasy come true with a bottle of wine or champagne, same true story Shipwrecked 1907 Heidsieck has to convey to the world. 1907 Heidsieck champagne was to be delivered during the first world war to Tsar Nicholas II of Russia when a German submarine hit the ship. After 80 years 2000 bottles were found from the wreckage which was auctioned later, where every bottle fetched a high price and Shipwrecked 1907 Heidsieck was sold at the highest. After all, it's been aged for over 80 years in the ocean waiting for its owner to feel the taste of history.
3 - Krug 1928
Average price: $21,000
Every Krug is made differently depending on the year it is been crafted, to express that year's story. Fortunately, the weather conditions of 1928 created a perfect condition for crafting a Krug which resulted in one of the best and expensive champagnes in the world having the most perfect color and aroma.
4. 1961 Moet & Chandon Charles & Diana Dom Perignon
Average price: $3,363
For the marriage ceremony of Prince Charles and Diana when everyone was excited for the special occasion, from the wedding gown to the wedding ring every thing was extraordinary how can a champagne be not royal. 1961 Moet & Chandon Charles & Diana Dom Perignon was specially crafted as a memento. Some of the bottles which were not consumed that day were auctioned.
Best Champagne for Your Special Occasion
1 - Champagne for Wedding:
I'm not a champagne expert but have researched well to give my readers the best ideas, and for wedding champagne recommendations, I would suggest 3 good choices for bride and groom - Cristal, Krug and Veuve Clicquot "La Grande Dame"
2 - Champagne for Birthday:
For birthdays which are considered to be special days one should have a special champagne such as Krug 2000 worth ₹25000 if it is too costly to spend for then, Moët & Chandon NV White Star would be perfect worth ₹2000
3 - Champagne for Valentine's Day:
A romantic day which is symbolized with red color, for this special day a champagne with elegant pink color would be perfect. Andre Clouet Rose worth ₹13000 will be the best champagne to set the mood.
4 - Champagne for Corporate celebration:
If you are celebrating the success of your corporate deal you might wanna make an impression on your colleagues and show your class by celebrating it with a champagne. For this Marc Hebrart Brut Special Club 2009 ($95) would be perfect if you have a tight budget if not then Vouette & Sorbee Fidele Extra Brut ($200) would suit your occasion.
How to Drink a Champagne
1 - The Glass:
The best glass to enjoy a champagne is a white transparent wine glass which allows you to have the aroma of the champagne, on the other hand, it does not expose the champagne to air because of which it's aroma and bubbles does not escape quickly.
2 - Pouring the champagne:
One should always pour a champagne about one-third full of the glass, other wise pouring it more than that will make the champagne warm quickly.
3 - Hold the Glass with its Stem:
Holding the glass by the bowl will make the champagne warm because of your hands, that's the reason it's always better to hold it by the stem, also it's a classic way to hold a glass.
4 - Drink it with Dinner:
Many people think that champagne is to be consumed as an aperitif but that is not the only way to drink a champagne. Having it throughout your dinner can bring out new flavors to your food. Beautiful pairs with a champagne can be meat, fish, grilled vegetables.
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