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A Brief Guide to Buying Champagne

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Harry Dempster/Getty; Mirrorpix/Getty In the market for Champagne for whatever reason? Start with a bottle from one of these Champagne houses. I love Champagne — the way it smells, tastes, and bubbles up while I’m enjoying a nice full glass. Start with a smart bottle from one of the great Champagne houses.

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You Should Be Drinking Grower Champagne

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Grower Champagnes are a little wilder and lot more compelling than your average Champagne If you’re fortunate enough to have a reason to reach for a bottle of Champagne these days — a time when the very thought of celebrating remains complicated by world events — you best make it count. What is grower Champagne?

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A Brief Guide to Champagne

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Harry Dempster/Getty; Mirrorpix/Getty. In the market for Champagne for whatever reason? Start with a bottle from one of these Champagne houses. I love Champagne — the way it smells, tastes, and bubbles up while I’m enjoying a nice full glass. It’s also resulted in a good deal of confusion and opacity when it comes to choosing what to drink.