Champagne is synonymous with ringing in the new year but it ain't cheap. We asked the expert about the best budget-friendly bottles of sparkling wine to uncork at midnight. Pamela is a freelance ...

Every year, people around the world pop millions of bottles of Champagne, particularly on special occasions like New Year’s Eve (among other Dec. 31 traditions). But what’s the story behind the ...

So many lovely Champagnes, so little time ... Here are notes on new releases from two of my favorite Champagne houses, Philipponnat and Laurent-Perrier. Philipponnat (Mareuil-sur-Ay) - One of the ...