Maison Bollinger ? Presentation of the estate and its cuvées.

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Here's a presentation of one of our partner estates: the famous Champagne house Bollinger. This great champagne house has its own know-how and is completely independent. Their mission is to share pleasant experiences with wine lovers by concocting champagnes with unique tastes. In this article, I invite you to discover the history of this house, as well as the composition of these extraordinary cuvées. We hope that this article on this great domaine... Read more

Champagne Dom Pérignon x Lady Gaga: a sparkling collaboration!

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? The Comptoir des Millésimes team wanted to tell you all about this highly original and attractive new edition! A collaboration between star Lady Gaga and Dom Pérignon, which was a marriage between two global icons in the world of music and champagne. Lady Gaga, a multi-talented artist known for her creativity, unique style and powerful voice, has joined forces with the prestigious Dom Pérignon champagne house for a collaboration... Read more

What wines go best with chili con carne?

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To find out which wine to drink with chili con carne, it's easy to deconstruct and translate this Mexican-sounding name. The word "chiles" translates as "chillies", while "con carne" means "with meat". As you can see, you'll need a heady wine with lots of character to keep your palate from being crushed. The origins of con carne are controversial, to say the least, but a rather nice story to tell is that it was created in Texas. It... Read more

Which Châteauneuf du Pape wines can I invest in?

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We've chosen to use the word investment; not to advise you to buy this or that bottle to make a capital gain in a few years' time, but rather to invest in certain appellations or estates that will be harder to afford in a few years' time. In particular, you'll discover estates rising in level and reputation in the finest appellations. In this article, we'll be talking about investing in Châteauneuf du Pape wines. How and why to invest in Châteauneuf du Pape wine... Read more

Which wine to serve with lamb?

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? Lamb is one of the most popular dishes on the table for every special occasion. This tender, flavorful meat deserves a good wine pairing, no matter how it's cooked. In this case, it's always important to be aware of the different types of food and wine pairings to impress your guests and satisfy their gourmet taste buds. Which red wines to pair with lamb? One of the most famous pairings is lamb with red wine... Read more

Champagne Barrat-Masson : Presentation of the estate and the vintages

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Today, we'd like to introduce you to one of our famous partner estates and winemakers in Champagne: Domaine Barrat-Masson. > Find all the Domaines guides Biodynamics at the heart of a superb Champagne estate Born in 2010, Champagne Barrat-Masson is the life project of two wine enthusiasts: Aurélie, oenologist, and Loïc, winemaker, whose aim is to make top-quality champagnes. To better exploit the riches of nature and let the wines express themselves... Read more

Domaine Adrien Renoir : Estate and cuvée guide

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Today, we'd like to introduce you to one of our partner estates: Domaine Adrien Renoir. > Find all the Domaines guides History of the estate: This estate is located in Verzy, in the heart of the Montagne de Reims. Vincent Renoir has been producing champagnes for 4 generations now. The estate has been handed down from father to son, and is classified as an independent winegrower. It is mainly located in the commune of Verzy, one of the 17 villages classified as "Grands... Read more