Bubbly’s Golden Moment
We all love Champagne (even you boys, don’t deny it), and yes, we all love Champagne year ’round. Yet, let’s be honest, if there’s one moment when its Champagne’s turn to really shine, it is New Year’s Eve. December 31st (and January 1st, if you’re really in the spirit) is when the sound of poppin’ bottles echoes in far corners of the globe.
Thus, it is only appropriate to include here and now, the New York Times ‘Wines of the Times’ special on Champagne –
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/23/dining/reviews/23wine.html?ref=dining
While my personal favorite is J. Roget (come on, young thing in the city doesn’t have the bucks to lavish herself with expensive bubbles), there are some pretty sweet suggestions here.
Take a look!