# champagne (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 7 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover champagne. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Art Of The SW1 Sip At The Berkeley](https://www.salonprivemag.com/the-art-of-the-sw1-sip-at-the-berkeley/) _2026-08-20 · Anuja Gaur · Salon Prive Mag_ The realm of old school glamour at times desires to acquire that deliciously younger, haute-monde wardrobe within the couture clad playground of London’s Knightsbridge. It is within this glossy domain where the chiselled SW1 set has long considered an impeccably shaken aperitif less the occasional indulgence, and more a crucial accessory as this iconic polished gleaming Monopoly postcode, makes a… ## [Carolina Herrera Opens Miami Design District Flagship 2026](https://www.salonprivemag.com/carolina-herrera-opens-miami-design-district-flagship-2026/) _2026-08-19 · Salon Privé · Salon Prive Mag_ There are cities that simply understand fashion, not merely as commerce, but as culture, as conversation, as a living expression of identity. Miami has long been one of them. With its sun-drenched streets and deeply ingrained appreciation for beauty in all its forms, the city has always occupied a unique position in the global luxury world. It is fitting, then, that New York-based fashion house… ## [To teach is to learn. The problem with wine’s “studying” culture.](https://joefattorini.substack.com/p/to-teach-is-to-learn-the-problem) _2026-08-19 · Joe Fattorini · Joe Fattorini's Substack_ The wine world is dedicated to “studying”. This is good. And bad. The wine business needs to develop a culture of teaching. And about more than wine. ## [It's high time to pick](https://terroirchampagne.substack.com/p/its-high-time-to-pick) _2026-08-18 · Caroline Henry · Terroir Champagne_ Logistics or false believes have been delaying harvest starting dates, yet the clock is definitely ticking. ## [The Spirit Of Psarou In Mayfair At Nammos, London](https://www.salonprivemag.com/the-spirit-of-psarou-in-mayfair-at-nammos-london/) _2026-08-18 · Anuja Gaur · Salon Prive Mag_ The Grecian debauchery haven of Mykonos has never seen it fit in showing the need nor interest to behave itself; and it is within the glistening confinements of Psarou Beach where this hedonistic fuelled island, chooses to slip off those final shreds of inhibitions. Right along this bedazzling gleaming curve of the Aegean shoreline, the seas ripples revel in an almost indecent, bold turquoise… ## [Hyde Park Winter Wonderland 2026: Dates & Tickets](https://www.salonprivemag.com/hyde-park-winter-wonderland-2026-dates-tickets/) _2026-08-17 · Salon Privé · Salon Prive Mag_ When the nights draw in and the air carries that unmistakable chill of the approaching festive season, London transforms. At the centre of that transformation sits Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, the spectacular annual event that has become as synonymous with a British Christmas as mulled wine, carol singing and the warm glow of candlelight. This year, the beloved winter extravaganza is pulling out… ## [Velaa Private Island Ocean Pool House Redesigned](https://www.salonprivemag.com/velaa-private-island-ocean-pool-house-redesigned/) _2026-08-16 · Salon Privé · Salon Prive Mag_ There is a particular kind of luxury that announces itself quietly. No grand gestures, no superfluous ornamentation, just space, light, and an almost philosophical attentiveness to the relationship between a building and its natural surroundings. This is the language spoken by the newly redesigned Ocean Pool House at Velaa Private Island, the Maldives resort that has long set the terms for what… ## [Marshall Acton IV & Stanmore IV Home Speakers Reviewed](https://www.salonprivemag.com/marshall-acton-iv-stanmore-iv-home-speakers-reviewed/) _2026-08-16 · Salon Privé · Salon Prive Mag_ There are few names in audio that carry the same cultural weight as Marshall. Born from the stages of legendary rock venues and the rehearsal rooms of music history, the British brand has spent decades translating its amplifier heritage into home listening equipment that looks as good as it sounds. Now, Marshall has unveiled the latest evolution of two of its most beloved home speakers, the Acton… ## [Boughton House Restoration: Painted Ceilings & Star Pond](https://www.salonprivemag.com/boughton-house-restoration-painted-ceilings-star-pond/) _2026-08-15 · Salon Privé · Salon Prive Mag_ There are houses that simply exist within history, and then there are those that actively participate in it, continually tended, interpreted and renewed by the generations charged with their care. Boughton House, the magnificent Northamptonshire seat of the Buccleuch family, belongs emphatically to the latter. This August, as the house and gardens reopen to visitors, two newly released films offer… ## [Brasserie of Light Dreams of Olympus Summer 2026](https://www.salonprivemag.com/brasserie-of-light-dreams-of-olympus-summer-2026/) _2026-08-14 · Salon Privé · Salon Prive Mag_ When the gods of Ancient Greece gathered on the slopes of Mount Olympus, they feasted on ambrosia, debated the fates of mortals, and celebrated life with characteristic extravagance. This summer, Brasserie of Light offers its guests a rather compelling modern equivalent: a limited-edition dining experience that channels the grandeur, mythology, and sun-drenched flavours of Ancient Greece beneath… ## [Realtime AI Arbitrage Terminal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/mgWxOfdzIRRQ) _2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Realtime auto-trading across exchanges with scored setups, backtesting, and risk controls. ## [We were the future, once.](https://joefattorini.substack.com/p/we-were-the-future-once) _2026-08-14 · Joe Fattorini · Joe Fattorini's Substack_ In 2003 I was asked to interview Matthew Jukes, who died last week. This is what I wrote twenty three years ago. ## [Goldmund Telos 9800: Swiss Amplifier Redefines High-End Audio](https://www.salonprivemag.com/goldmund-telos-9800/) _2026-08-13 · Salon Privé · Salon Prive Mag_ There are moments in high-fidelity audio when a single product arrives not as an incremental improvement but as a genuine statement of intent. Goldmund’s Telos 9800 is one of those moments. Unveiled in Geneva in August 2026, this amplifier is the most ambitious engineering undertaking in the Swiss manufacturer’s nearly five-decade history, and it arrives with the quiet, confident authority that… ## [Initial harvest observations](https://terroirchampagne.substack.com/p/initial-harvest-observations) _2026-08-12 · Caroline Henry · Terroir Champagne_ A few thoughts at the beginning of a very slow starting harvest season ## [Liberty x Ocean Bottle Currents: First Wave Collection 2026](https://www.salonprivemag.com/liberty-x-ocean-bottle-currents-first-wave-collection-2026/) _2026-08-12 · Salon Privé · Salon Prive Mag_ Some collaborations arrive with a sense of inevitability. Two brands whose histories, aesthetics and driving purposes fit together so naturally that the only question worth asking is why it took this long. The partnership between Liberty London and Ocean Bottle is exactly that. Announced on 28th July 2026, Currents: First Wave brings together one of Britain’s most enduring luxury retailers and a… ## [Champagne's Readiness for Climate Change](https://terroirchampagne.substack.com/p/champagnes-readiness-for-climate) _2026-08-11 · Caroline Henry · Terroir Champagne_ How ready is the appellation short-, medium- and long-term to face global warming? ## [One wildfire is a tragedy, thousands is a statistic](https://joefattorini.substack.com/p/one-wildfire-is-a-tragedy-thousands) _2026-08-06 · Joe Fattorini · Joe Fattorini's Substack_ A friend recently lost their vineyard to wildfire. I was horrified. But thousands of fires are forgotten as statistics. That is a problem. ## [The 2026 harvest clock is ticking](https://terroirchampagne.substack.com/p/the-2026-harvest-clock-is-ticking) _2026-08-05 · Caroline Henry · Terroir Champagne_ The countdown to harvest has begun as the CIVC summons producers back from their vacation. Another earliest harvest record will be broken and yields may be the lowest in four decades. ## [More wine review numbers that don't add up](https://joefattorini.substack.com/p/more-wine-review-numbers-that-dont) _2026-08-04 · Joe Fattorini · Joe Fattorini's Substack_ Who do you trust? A friend? Or Trustpilot? ## [CIRO Fire Cooking Makes Guia a Contemporary Algarve Dining Destination](https://portugalconfidential.com/ciro-guia-algarve-fire-cooking-restaurant/) _2026-08-03 · Greg Boegner · Portugal Confidential_ There is something quietly exciting happening in Guia. Long known for its traditional chicken restaurants, this small Algarve town has welcomed a striking new dining destination that feels refreshingly different. Rising on the site of a former ruin, CIRO introduces a contemporary Mediterranean fire-cooking concept that blends cosmopolitan style with the relaxed soul of the Algarve, creating a… ## [Holding space - literally - for Champagne Moussé](https://terroirchampagne.substack.com/p/holding-space-literally-for-champagne) _2026-08-02 · Caroline Henry · Terroir Champagne_ A concrete call to action to stand by the Moussé family by actions that go beyond social ill media support ## [PixelRift — Platforming with Level Editor (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/fC5h8geYkIKC) _2026-08-02 · **Sponsored**_ Includes a built-in level editor, campaign with elemental heroes, and boss encounters. ## [If there’s so much wine why isn’t it cheaper?](https://joefattorini.substack.com/p/if-theres-so-much-wine-why-isnt-it) _2026-08-02 · Joe Fattorini · Joe Fattorini's Substack_ It’s a “buyer’s market”. Apparently. But which buyer? ## [The champagne appellation decides to hold on to grim death](https://terroirchampagne.substack.com/p/the-champagne-appellation-decides) _2026-07-31 · Caroline Henry · Terroir Champagne_ The risks associated to Champagne's outdated commercial yield attribution ## [Best Small Boutique Hotels in Lisbon](https://portugalconfidential.com/best-small-boutique-hotels-lisbon/) _2026-07-29 · Ann Abel · Portugal Confidential_ From the recent hotel headlines in Lisbon, it would seem that bigger is better. Large international luxury brands, including Andaz and the Standard, as well as new independent players, have been descending on the capital, taking over entire city blocks in Baixa or grand edifices around Avenida da Liberdade. But within the shadow of all that, the city’s boutique hotel scene is also thriving. These… ## [DJ Tiago Cruz Beach Party, 22 August, Praia Dourada, Algarve](https://portugalconfidential.com/dj-tiago-cruz-algarve-beach-party-22-august/) _2026-07-29 · Greg Boegner · Portugal Confidential_ For one night only, on 22 August, Praia Dourada Beach Club in Armação da Pêra welcomes DJ Tiago Cruz, one of the most distinctive names in Portuguese electronic music. Set against the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean and under the starlit night sky, this event promises to be one of the best beach parties the Algarve will see this summer! Founder of Nómadas, Tiago Cruz is known for blending Deep… ## [It's not about me, it's "you"](https://joefattorini.substack.com/p/its-not-about-me-its-you) _2026-07-27 · Joe Fattorini · Joe Fattorini's Substack_ The "you" versus "me" ratio is the most basic rule in copywriting. But only one major UK wine retailer get close to following it. And we're surprised wine doesn't connect with the public. ## [The Taxonomy Trap](https://joefattorini.substack.com/p/the-taxonomy-trap) _2026-07-25 · Joe Fattorini · Joe Fattorini's Substack_ We've abandoned Old World vs New World and added orange wine and "blouge." But the real problem isn't that our categories are wrong — it's that our whole way of thinking about wine is. ## [Christian Holthausen on storytelling, PR and communication in and for Champagne](https://terroirchampagne.substack.com/p/christian-holthausen-on-storytelling) _2026-07-24 · Caroline Henry · Terroir Champagne_ A recording from Caroline Henry's live video [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208336415/9485993b68485e86c0e105dcd06288f2.mp3) ## [No Andy, tinkering with rates will not save British hospitality](https://joefattorini.substack.com/p/no-andy-tinkering-with-rates-will) _2026-07-23 · Joe Fattorini · Joe Fattorini's Substack_ Today's policy is nothing more than £100 million pound PR campaign for Andy Burnham ## [Août naturel : sommeil & fraîcheur](https://www.maison-sidonie-champagne.fr/aout-naturel-sommeil-fraicheur) _2026-07-23 · Maison Sidonie Champagne - Actualités / Offres_ Kit idéal Août : sommeil, fraîcheur, protection naturelle Août est un mois où la chaleur, les moustiques et les nuits courtes s’invitent dans le quotidien. Ce kit réunit quatre soins naturels, fabriqués en Vendée, pensés pour accompagner les besoins essentiels de l’été : protection, apaisement, sommeil, fraîcheur. Offre spéciale Août pour l'achat du kit : un déodorant offert Avec le code AOUT26, à… ## [Between a rock and a hard place](https://terroirchampagne.substack.com/p/between-a-rock-and-a-hard-place) _2026-07-21 · Caroline Henry · Terroir Champagne_ Whatever Champagne's commercial appellation will be, it will probably only exacerbate the regions problems ## [From any door to your door (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/W7z38VSvT8ES) _2026-07-21 · **Sponsored**_ Book rides, errands, deliveries, groceries and home help in one app ## [Yes, you can have a "butter sommelier"](https://joefattorini.substack.com/p/yes-you-can-have-a-butter-sommelier) _2026-07-19 · Joe Fattorini · Joe Fattorini's Substack_ And indeed one London club reportedly has. It's not nearly as stupid an idea as it sounds. There was a time we had "mattress sommeliers". ## [Unexpected treasures amid the fog](https://terroirchampagne.substack.com/p/unexpected-treasures-amid-the-fog) _2026-07-18 · Caroline Henry · Terroir Champagne_ Or why the time is ripe now for anyone wanting to launch a new Champagne brand ## [BBQ & Cinema Under the Stars at Viceroy at Ombria Algarve, 29 August](https://portugalconfidential.com/algarve-barbeque-cinema-event-viceroy-ombria-august-2026/) _2026-07-15 · Greg Boegner · Portugal Confidential_ Springtime in the Algarve is upon us. And Viceroy at Ombria Algarve has crafted the perfect way to celebrate the season while enjoying the warm Algarve evenings. Saturday, 29 August, is the next night of Viceroy’s BBQ & Cinema series. The village-like resort in the hills outside Loulé invites locals and guests alike to its Viceroy Square (in the middle of the resort) for a night of live music,… ## [Jenny Holzer: Wrong Answers at Serralves Museum in Porto](https://portugalconfidential.com/jenny-holzer-wrong-answers-serralves/) _2026-07-15 · PC Staff · Portugal Confidential_ Some exhibitions invite you simply to admire the artwork. Jenny Holzer: Wrong Answers invites you to question it—and perhaps yourself. On view at the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art through 1 November 2026, this landmark exhibition marks the celebrated American artist’s first solo presentation in Portugal, transforming one of Porto’s finest museums into an unforgettable exploration of… ## [Your Wine Is Disappearing from AI Search. Here's What to Actually Do About It.](https://joefattorini.substack.com/p/your-wine-is-disappearing-from-ai) _2026-07-11 · Joe Fattorini · Joe Fattorini's Substack_ Large brands already dominate the results. For everyone else, the answer is not a secret hack. It's better architecture, clearer facts, and knowing when to ignore the whole thing. ## [JNcQUOI Fish: Lisbon’s Chic New Seafood Destination](https://portugalconfidential.com/jncquoi-fish-lisbon-chic-seafood-destination/) _2026-07-10 · Ann Abel · Portugal Confidential_ At JNcQUOI Fish, chef Filipe Carvalho has put together a beautifully designed presentation about the fish and seafood in Portuguese waters. The longtime chef, who previously held a Michelin star at Fifty Seconds, lovingly catalogued the species, their seasonality, and the precise cooking techniques to make their flavors sing. This presentation exists in the literal sense—a digital file meant to be… ## [Mar d’Estórias: Portugal Under One Roof, in Lagos](https://portugalconfidential.com/mar-destorias-authentic-portuguese-gifts-lagos/) _2026-07-06 · Greg Boegner · Portugal Confidential_ Among the bustling streets of Lagos’ historic centre, where souvenir shops overflow with refrigerator magnets, beach towels and mass-produced trinkets, Mar d’Estórias offers something refreshingly different. More than a lifestyle shop, it is an experience—a place where visitors can immerse themselves in Portugal’s culture, craftsmanship and gastronomy beneath one remarkable roof. Whether searching… ## [Bubbles, Beats & Sunshine: The Miraval Champagne Lounge at Vila Vita Parc](https://portugalconfidential.com/miraval-champagne-lounge-vila-vita-parc-algarve/) _2026-07-05 · Greg Boegner · Portugal Confidential_ Summer in the Algarve just got a serious upgrade. Vila Vita Parc Resort & Spa has unveiled the Miraval Champagne Lounge, and if you’re the kind of traveler who craves a little sparkle with your sunshine, this is your spot. Open Wednesdays to Sundays from 16:00 to 20:00 through 26 September, it’s the perfect excuse to swap the beach towel for a chilled flute of Fleur de Miraval. Perched on the… ## [Marissa Ocasio on the US champagne market](https://terroirchampagne.substack.com/p/marissa-ocasio-on-the-us-champagne) _2026-07-01 · Caroline Henry · Terroir Champagne_ And the importance of choosing the correct importer to lay the groundwork [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/204429195/e348569c339fccc81fecd84415adbf88.mp3) ## [30 % de réduction dès 50 € d’achat avec le code ETE TRANQUILLE](https://www.maison-sidonie-champagne.fr/30-de-reduction-des-50-dachat-avec-le-code-ete-tranquille) _2026-06-23 · Maison Sidonie Champagne - Actualités / Offres_ Duo d’été naturel : deux soins bio et artisanaux pour l’été Dans l’esprit de l’été naturel et du soin artisanal fabriqué depuis 2012 en Vendée, deux essentiels se distinguent pour accompagner les peaux exposées, les soirées en extérieur et les routines bien-être simples et efficaces : Mon secret floral et Mon’été naturel et serein. Deux soins complémentaires, 100 % bio, certifiés Nature & Progrès,… ## [March - June 2026 | Books](https://juliaconey.substack.com/p/march-june-2026-books) _2026-06-20 · Julia Coney · Métier, by Julia Coney_ Everything I've read so far from March - June. And I'm still currently reading 3-4 books at a time. Books, bottles, and beauty. Those continue to be my jam. ## [Wine + Dine | The Paris Edition](https://juliaconey.substack.com/p/wine-dine-the-paris-edition) _2026-06-13 · Julia Coney · Métier, by Julia Coney_ UPDATE: WE ARE SOLD OUT. | Travel with me to Paris for a wine and food-fueled journey | April - May 2027 ## [Découvrez / renouvelez, l'offre spéciale savons au lait de chèvre est pour vous !](https://www.maison-sidonie-champagne.fr/offre-speciale-decouverte-15-de-reduction-sur-nos-savons-au-lait-de-chevre) _2026-06-11 · Maison Sidonie Champagne - Actualités / Offres_ Offre spéciale : 15 % de réduction sur nos savons au lait de chèvre Parce que la peau sensible mérite ce qu’il y a de plus doux, nous proposons une offre ponctuelle sur nos savons au lait de chèvre Poitevine. Un soin simple, naturel, fabriqué dans notre atelier depuis 2012, et devenu un indispensable pour apaiser, hydrater et protéger les peaux délicates. Pendant toute la durée de l’offre,… ## [Rosé Is Not Just For Summer](https://juliaconey.substack.com/p/rose-is-not-just-for-summer) _2026-06-03 · Julia Coney · Métier, by Julia Coney_ Rosé wine is everywhere now. Save some bottles for the fall and winter. ## [Virtual Wine Class: Grower Champagnes Worth Discovering](https://juliaconey.substack.com/p/virtual-wine-class-grower-champagnes) _2026-05-25 · Julia Coney · Métier, by Julia Coney_ You can enjoy the big houses, but the growers are where the magic happens ## [Burgundy Without Breaking the Bank (Sort Of): My Guide to Finding Value](https://juliaconey.substack.com/p/burgundy-without-breaking-the-bank) _2026-05-11 · Julia Coney · Métier, by Julia Coney_ You might not have $812,500 to buy a bottle of wine, but you can still find good value in Burgundy ## [Diving Deeper Into Champagne](https://juliaconey.substack.com/p/diving-deeper-into-champagne) _2026-05-01 · Julia Coney · Métier, by Julia Coney_ My recent visit to Champagne to let’s me know I’m on the right path. And my next champagne class is Saturday, May 9. ## [February 2026 Books](https://juliaconey.substack.com/p/february-2026-books) _2026-03-13 · Julia Coney · Métier, by Julia Coney_ So many great books, so little time. Better late than never with a review. ## [My Champagne Starter List](https://juliaconey.substack.com/p/my-champagne-starter-list) _2026-03-06 · Julia Coney · Métier, by Julia Coney_ There are champagnes that taste better for less money than the yellow label one. ## [atLarge Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Hills (Lake County), Beckstoffer Amber Knolls Vineyard, 2022](https://juliaconey.substack.com/p/atlarge-cabernet-sauvignon-red-hills) _2026-03-02 · Julia Coney · Métier, by Julia Coney_ The Cabernet Sauvignon that made me fall for California Cabernet Sauvignon again