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What is champagne really? Glamorous bubbles or France's greatest gift to the civilized world. Champagne - just taking the word in your mouth creates an air of glittering expectations, right? For…
In this episode you will follow in the footsteps of Richard trough all the basics you need to know to fully enjoy & understand the wonderful world of Champagne. ✓ What is terroir & why should we care? ✓ Grand cru villages ✓ Best vintages ever ✓ Recent vintages ✓ 100 point scale - How does in work? ✓ Producers ***** ✓ How to open the bottle ✓ The champagne glass ✓ How to taste champagne ✓ How to pour the champagne ✓ How to hold the glass ✓ The look ✓ The smell ✓ The taste ✓ The Champagnes tasted
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What is champagne really? Glamorous bubbles or France's greatest gift to the civilized world. Champagne - just taking the word in your mouth creates an air of glittering expectations, right? For…
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In this episode you will follow in the footsteps of Richard trough all the basics you need to know to fully enjoy & understand the wonderful world of Champagne. ✓ What is terroir & why should we…
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