International

Ratafia de Champagne, a grape based spirit produced in the Champagne region, has received official status as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI).
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The Airbus A320 was on its way from London to the Turkish holiday destination of Dalaman when a flight attendant who was opening a bottle of fizz accidentally fired the cork into the cabin’s ceiling panels.
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Bordeaux first growth Château Mouton Rothschild has released its 2014 this morning at a lower price than any physical vintage on the market.
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Nearly 100 Masters of Wine are among some of the world's 'best palates' who have arrived in London to judge for the Decanter World Wine Awards 2015 this week, following a record number of entries.
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The drinks trade may sometimes seem like a better place to spend money than to make it, but as The Sunday Times Rich List 2015 shows, brewing, distilling and winemaking, not to mention founding a successful merchant to sell these products, has served some people extremely well.
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Bottles of 170-year-old shipwrecked Champagne were unusually well preserved, but contained extraordinarily high levels of sugar along and traces of arsenic, scientists have confirmed.
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