So, what makes Champagne so expensive? Champagne is often used as a generic term for sparkling wine. But, in fact, Champagne is only true Champagne if it's made here, in Champagne. About 150 ...

I like the Korbel or the Cook’s or the Andre. They’re very good champagnes, most of them. And they’re not that expensive.” Murad says a good mid-grade champagne sells in the $20 to $50 per ...

About a decade ago The Economist interviewed the director of the company that makes Cristal Champagne, one of the most expensive champagnes in the world favored by Russian tsars over history ...

and wonderful California sparkling wines that rival Champagnes for quality and are often less expensive, too. Then, at the affordable level, there are excellent buys from everywhere: Italian ...

Champagne, often synonymous with celebration and luxury, is now facing a significant challenge: declining demand as prices continue to soar. Over recent years, price increases have ignited debates in ...

Cava is Spain’s sparkling wine, which can be white or rosé. It is made in the same expensive, time-consuming way as Champagne – the traditional champenoise method – with only wines produced ...