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Assemblage de Champagne: Le Savoir-Faire Artisanal Explained
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The House Laurent-Perrier is honored and delighted to have signed Mr. Morgan Freeman to advertise Grand Siecle, its most luxurious cuvée.
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At Laurent-Perrier, we're different from the rest, or at least we're perceived to be. It took a lot more time, effort...
How to buy Champagne with cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Ethereum...
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Recently, e-commerce site pepites-en-Champagne.fr took the innovative step of accepting cryptocurrencies as a payment...
How to uncork a bottle of champagne like a professional: complete guide
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Uncorking a bottle of Champagne may seem intimidating, but with the right techniques, it becomes child's play. In...
The Best Champagnes to Celebrate Christmas with Elegance and Festivity
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Christmas is a magical time of year when we celebrate with family and friends. And what better way to celebrate than...
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Assemblage de Champagne: Le Savoir-Faire Artisanal Explained
Champagne, an emblematic region of France, is famous for its vineyards and wine production, and has been declared a...
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The Best Champagnes to Celebrate Christmas with Elegance and Festivity
Christmas is a magical time of year when we celebrate with family and friends. And what better way to celebrate than...
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How to uncork a bottle of champagne like a professional: complete guide
Uncorking a bottle of Champagne may seem intimidating, but with the right techniques, it becomes child's play. In...
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Discovering the Champagne vineyards
Located in the North-East of France, the Champagne Viticole is the most northern French vineyard. Established on an...
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The truth at last revealed: the exact calories in a glass of champagne!
Les calculs méticuleux du Comité Champagne ont révélé le nombre exact de calories contenues dans une coupe de...
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The Champagne economy in key figures
The human factor
16,100 winegrowers
360 houses
Grape varieties
Pinot noir 38%
Meunier 31%
Chardonnay 30
Harvesting
301.9 million bottles
or 10,300 kg/hectare
Production area
33,821 hectares of which:
24,033 in Marne
7,235 in Aube and Haute-Marne
2,553 in Aisne and Seine-et-Marne
Le Stock
1,437 million bottles
(including reserve At 31/07/2019 )
Sales figures
5.0 billion euros
of which 3.0 for export
Expeditions
France
141,594,046 bottles (48%) of which :
78,983,870 by Champagne houses (56%)
62,610,176 by growers and cooperatives (44%)
Export
155,967,850 bottles (52%) of which :
135,803,435 by Champagne houses (87%)
20,164,415 by growers and cooperatives (13%)
Total
297,561,896 bottles :
214,787,305 by Champagne Houses (72%)
82,774,591 by growers and cooperatives (28%)
Top 10 Outdoor Markets
1. United Kingdom
26 996 415
2. United States
25 677 389
3. Japan
14 303 643
4. Germany
11,649,724
5. Belgium
9 164 010
6. Italy
8 329 575
7. Australia
7,655,393
8. Switzerland
5 422 351
9. Spain
4 313 144
10. Sweden
3,250,609
Data taken from Comité de Champagne, 2019 figures
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