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LVMH Wines & Spirits Sees 8% Growth In First Three Quarters

The wine and spirits arm of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton recorded organic revenue growth of 8%, to €3.51 billion, in the first nine mont...

How French Vintners Got Over Themselves And Invented ‘Ice Champagne’

The relentless conquest of Champagne continues: Entrepreneurs now open bars and restaurants configured solely to sell it, and if you have an emergency shor...

LVMH Wines & Spirits Posts 10% Growth In First Half 2017

The wine and spirits arm of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton recorded organic revenue growth of 10% to €2.29 billion in the first half of the yea...

Illycaffè Becomes Taittinger Distributor In Italy

Italian coffee group Illycaffè has partnered with French champagne maker Taittinger to become its new distributor in Italy, reports Il Sole 24...

Corks Pop As May Triggers Brexit, But Champagne Producers Not Cheering

As U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May triggered two years of Brexit talks on Wednesday, Champagne producers and importers gathered in London for the industry&...

Sales Of Prosecco To Rise In UK At Expense Of Other Bubbles

Following the market trend in Germany and Scandinavia, consumption of prosecco in the UK is set to snowball at the expense of lower-end champagne, as well...

French Producer Lanson Creates Its First Organic Champagne

Lanson, the world’s ninth-largest champagne producer, has created its first organic champagne, TheDrinksBusiness.com has reported. Lanson&rsq...

Champagne Drappier Achieves Record Sales In 2016

Drinks company Champagne Drappier has reached its highest-ever sales in terms of both value and volume, TheDrinksBusiness.com has reported. Throughout 2...