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The Guy Who Took Atlantic City For $15 Million Toasted The Women's Soccer...
Wyoming business executive Don Johnson, who has earned himself the title "champagne king" by dropping thousands of dollars on bottles of bubbly at clubs around the world, recently toasted the U.S....
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Hunt Is On For The Russians Who Didn't Pay A $123,000 Champagne Tab
Police are searching for a group of Russians who dined-and-dashed on a €86,000 ($123,000) champagne tab in a Sardinian nightclub, reports The Guardian.Eight young Russians ordered over 90 bottles of...
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Climate Change Makes Champagne Taste Even Better
HAUTVILLERS, France — Climate change may be one of the greatest perils of our time, contributing to droughts, floods, deadly heat waves and super-charged hurricanes.But for the moment, France’s...
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Age Of Austerity Over? UK Conservatives Lift Champagne Ban
For the past two years, the Conservative Party's annual conference has been free of champagne.You see, the party, often derided by critics as out-of-touch with ordinary people, wanted to make it clear...
View ArticleHow To Make A $260 Bottle Of Cristal Champagne Disappear In One Minute
What's the quickest way to make a $260 bottle of Cristal champagne disappear? Hand it to this frat bro, who will chug it in a minute flat (via Foodbeast).The best part of this video, aside from the...
View ArticleThe Taste of a Hundred Year Old Champagne
If you’ve ever wondered what a hundred year old champagne tastes like, I can now enlighten you. One answer would be—sort of like a lot of other things blended together, for example, coffee, cider,...
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David Beckham Drank Cheap Champagne Out Of The MLS Championship Cup To...
David Beckham and his LA Galaxy won the MLS Cup 1-0 last night after Landon Donovan scored late in the game.Beckham and his team celebrated in the locker room after, obviously. He even drank this $12...
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How This Family-Run Champagne Brand Plans To Beat Dom Perignon And Cristal
This article originally appeared at American ExpressOpenForumUnless you’re a champagne aficionado, you probably haven’t heard of Louis de Sacy champagne — at least not yet. You know Veuve Clicquot, Dom...
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Raise A Glass—Champagne Sales Made A Big Comeback This Year
Some bright news for the bubbly industry: champagne sales have grown 15% during the first nine months of 2011 in comparison to 2010, according to The Wall Street Journal.As of the end of September the...
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5 Budget-Friendly Champagnes For Your Ritzy New Year's Eve Toast
New Year's Eve puts many Americans in the mood to pop some bubbly, but they don't need Champagne to fill their flutes.Americans consumed 15.4 million cases of sparkling wine last year, according to The...
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HAPPY NEW YEAR: Here's Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Champagne
Raising a glass of Champagne while surrounded by friends and relatives is an age-old tradition around the holidays.The celebratory tradition dates back to when the Romans planted grapes in the...
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A Mysterious Trader Dropped Almost $200K On A Huge Bottle Of Champagne At A...
A mysterious high-flyer—who has been described as a foreign exchange currency trader and a London businessman—had himself a good time this weekend at Liverpool club Playground.The Sun is reporting that...
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Oh, You KNOW Things Are Bad In Europe When You See This
How do you know things have gotten really bad in Europe?Fewer and fewer reasons to pop open the bubbly.From Barclays:Please follow Money Game on Twitter and Facebook.Join the conversation about this...
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See The Abandoned Champagne Vault Under The Brooklyn Bridge
Photographer Stanley Greenberg likes to shoot hidden spaces and invisible infrastructure — the overlooked, neglected, or simply off-limits “back-end” of the systems that shape our world. During a...
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Sotheby's Is Now Selling Its Own Brand Of Inexpensive Champagne
Two days after selling "The Scream"for an auction house high of $119.9 million, Sotheby's has announced something a little more low budget—its own line of champagne, retailing for $29.95 for a bottle...
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PHOTOS: Inside The Star-Studded VIP Tent At The Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic
On Saturday, celebrities, polo fans, and those just trying to catch a glimpse of Nacho Figueras gathered at Liberty State Park for the fifth-annual Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic.Actor Clive Owen...
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A Bunch Of Champagne That's Been Sitting On The Ocean Floor For 170 Years...
Forget a dimly lit, high-priced cellar. It seems the best champagne these days can be found 20,000 leagues under the sea. Auctioneers last week sold 11 bottles of 170-year-old champagne, discovered in...
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How To Buy The Perfect Wine For Your Wedding
Here's a confession: I served terrible champagne (sorry, "Champagne") at my wedding. I was too young to know better and my guests were too Baptist to drink it, anyhow. If anyone was offended by the...
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20 Products With Astronomical Markups
If you’re a merchant seeking profits, there’s only one way to find them: sell stuff for more than you pay for it.But what’s a fair markup? Fifty percent? One Hundred? Two? It depends on both product...
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Popping Bottles Is More Dangerous Than You Think
You might have heard the warning before that popping of a pressurized champagne cork can cause injury, but a group of ophthalmologists are reaffirming this warning as holiday celebrations get underway,...
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