An iconic NYC hotel is throwing an extravagant black-tie New Year's Eve...
The Plaza, a five-star hotel overlooking Central Park, is one of the city's most legendary and luxurious hotels.The hotel is throwing a lavish New Year's Eve bash that will include aerialists, decadent...
View ArticleThe best champagne and sparkling wine you can buy online
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Don't get intimidated by all that...
View ArticleBillionaire yacht owners are desperately seeking advice to protect their...
British art historian and conservator Pandora Mather-Lees helps billionaire super yacht owners to look after their art collections. Mather-Lees teaches a €295-per-day course ($337) to help crew members...
View ArticleForget the hotel bar: Champagne vending machines are making their way into...
The Ritz-Carlton in Naples, Florida recently unveiled a champagne vending machine in its hotel lobby.Guests purchase a $25 gold coin at reception, which is inserted to dispense one of two Moët &...
View ArticleThere are 3 staples every wine cellar should have, according to an expert at...
Peter Rusinak is a wine specialist at the famed Christie's Auction House.He says there are three types of wine everyone should have in their wine cellar: Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Champagne.Rusinak says...
View ArticleThere's a big difference between non-vintage and vintage Champagne, and you...
It's time to drink that bottle of Champagne you've had sitting on your shelf all year.INSIDER spoke to Thibaut Le Mailloux, Communications Director at Comité Champagne, about how long you should really...
View ArticleA British reality star lost sight in one eye after it 'got split in half' by...
The British reality-TV star Theo Campbell says he has lost his sight in his right eye after it was hit by a Champagne cork while he was on holiday on the Spanish island of Ibiza.Campbell, who starred...
View Article100 bottles of Champagne, 35 ounces of caviar, and a 255-foot superyacht:...
Monaco, a tiny city-state on the French Riviera, draws celebrities and the ultra-wealthy to annual events like the Monaco Grand Prix and the Monaco Yacht Show.The 2019 Monaco Yacht Show kicks off on...
View ArticleI tried a $235 custom K-beauty facial for my acne scars
Savor Spa, located in New York City, incorporates K-beauty practices into all of its organic skin-care treatments. The $235 Champagne Couture facial is a completely customizable treatment based on skin...
View ArticleWe tried 4 bottles of sparkling wine for less than $15 and there's only one...
We tested four bottles of sparkling wine to see which one tasted best, all four bottles being under $15.The bottles we tested were La Granja 360 Cava Brut, Louise d'Estreé Methode Traditionnelle Brut,...
View ArticleWe spoke to Singapore Airlines' top sommelier to see why the glitzy airline...
Singapore Airlines has been known for decades for offering both Dom Perignon and Krug champagne in its glitzy first class.It recently started offering a third option, which it plans to alternate with...
View ArticleStop using champagne flutes — this is the best way to drink champagne
With the New Year's celebrations, you may be toasting with champagne.Bubble physicist, Helen Czerski, reveals why you should care about the glass you are drinking your champagne from.Visit Business...
View ArticleJennifer Aniston said Reese Witherspoon asked Jay-Z for a glass of his...
Actors Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston both shared Instagram photos of themselves lucking out at the 2020 Golden Globes with glasses of champagne from rapper Jay-Z. Making a surprise appearance...
View ArticleHow Barbe-Nicole Clicquot outsmarted the French patriarchy to bring Veuve...
Veuve Clicquot is one of the most popular Champagnes in the world, beloved by celebrities for its tasty bubbly and its lavish events. However, few know the woman behind the company's rise to...
View ArticleWe went to a Champagne vineyard in France to find out why it's so expensive
Champagne is only true champagne if it's made in the Champagne region of northern France.All other sparkling wines made outside of this region, even those from neighboring parts of France, must be...
View ArticleChampagne sales are plummeting as celebrations get canceled amid the pandemic
Champagne producers have lost an estimated $2 billion in sales this year as celebrations have been canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic. Producers predict that some 100 million bottles will be left...
View ArticleThe ultimate guide to drinking Champagne on ice, one of the summer's hottest...
Drinking Champagne on ice has become a summertime staple.The trend started in the South of France and has become popular around the world. Moët & Chandon created the first Champagne crafted to...
View ArticlePeople have stopped drinking as much champagne during the pandemic, and now...
Summary List PlacementChampagne sales have declined sharply during the nearly year-long coronavirus pandemic, with bars and restaurants shut down and major celebrations put on hold. Champagne sales...
View ArticleA collection of rare wines up to 100 years old is expected to sell at auction...
Summary List PlacementIf you have a taste for 100-year-old champagne — and a bit of cash to spare — you may be in luck.877 bottles of champagne and burgundy wine with vintages dating between 1911 and...
View ArticleHow champagne and prosecco make you feel drunker faster than wine
Summary List PlacementThe Germans actually have a word specifically designated for the cheerful, exuberant "flush" one experiences while enjoying a flute of bubbly."Sektlaune" is the term used for...
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