Best Champagnes and Sparkling Wines You Can Buy Locally
What are the best champagnes and wines for popping on New Year's Eve?
It’s a New Year’s Eve tradition: Toasting out-with-the-old and in-with-the-new with a glass (or two) of champagne or sparkling wine. With so many sparkling wines to choose from, picking the best bottle can be daunting. Prices for sparkling wine range from less than $10 to more than $500 per bottle. Keep in mind that while you usually get what you pay for, there are some great options for those of us on a budget. Large “negociant” champagne houses that purchase much of their fruit, such as Veuve Clicquot, Bollinger, Roederer, Taittinger, Perrier Jouet and Nicolas Feuillatte, dominate the market. In case you’re wondering what the difference is: Champagne comes from the Champagne region of France. Sparkling wine is bubbly from other parts …
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