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What Kind Of Champagne To Buy

Saturday, December 29, 2012

Champagne Guide: Ring in the 2013 New Year with Some Bubbly

New Year's Eve is champagne's time to shine.

Lakeville residents will soon be ringing in the New Year, a time when champagnes and sparkling wines rule the drink menu. Choices of these great sparklers can be overwhelming, so let's review which ones may be best for your New Year's Eve dinner or celebration.  First: where can you find some New Year's bubbly in Lakeville? There are three liquor stores in Lakeville: Generally speaking, people refer to all sparkling wines as champagne. Actually, the only wines that can be called champagne are the ones that are produced in the Champagne region of France, hence the name.  Wines produced outside this region of France are called by different names. The primary grapes used to produce champagne are Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier. There…

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