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Posts tagged “Champagne”

Cool Recipe: Liz's Elderflower Champagne Cocktail
Stay Cool!

Name: Liz Location: Brooklyn, New York How are you staying cool? This cocktail tastes like vacation, a refreshing respite from the August heat. It's champagne stirred with St-Germain, a delicate Frenc...

Wine Innovation: Champagne Without a Cork

Just recently at the London International Wine Fair (LIWF) Champagne House Duval Leroy and packaging giant Alcan launched Maestro, the world’s first metal closure for Champagne. Will this replace ...

Cherry Heering 2 Ways for Valentine's Day
Straight Up Cocktails and Spirits

Looking for something a little special for the 14th? A dark, luscious liqueur with an all-natural black cherry taste, Cherry Heering pairs with chocolate as beautifully as it does Champagne, making it...

Two Champagne Cocktails for New Year's

A little later today we are going to give you a roundup of some of our favorite wine and cocktail posts from 2008. But first, just in time for 2009, here are two more delicious (and easy) champagne co...

Little Indulgences: Gold and Silver-Rimmed Champagne Flutes

This holiday season when your guests gather 'round for a mood-lifting cocktail, consider throwing something really fantastic at them: rim their glasses with edible silver or gold. That'll get their mi...

Quick and Easy Thanksgiving Cocktail: The Poinsettia
Straight Up Cocktails and Spirits

Keeping in mind all the multi-dish bustle that comes with Thanksgiving, this year I set out in search for a cocktail recipe that would be: quick and easy to prepare (and replenish!) adjustable to ...

Does Putting a Spoon into Champagne Keep it Bubbly?

You may have heard the one about putting the end of a silver spoon down into an open bottle of champagne. The story goes that it keeps a bottle bubbly for days after you pop the cork. We've done it—...

Soya Linked to Male Infertility
Top food news for July 28 - Aug 2

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Straight Up: Using Roses in Cocktails

The rose garden is coming to the glass. Rose water. Rose syrup. Hendrick's cucumber and rose-infused gin. Sweetly ephemeral, with a hint of loamy darkness, these velvety blooms are lending their gent...

Five Tips for Champagne Shopping

Buying the tiny bubbles can be hugely confusing. Cynthia from Cravings, who taught the champagne and cheese pairing class at Murray's Cheese, shared these five tips to help us boost our champagne co...

The Celluloid Pantry: Champagne in the Movies

December being the biggest month for bubbly, it seems only fitting that this week we take a look at some of our favorite champagne moments on the big screen. From buttoned-up Soviet officials to blond...