Bruce Sanderson's Blog Archives

March 2008


Moving Forward at Mumm

Having three owners in fewer than 10 years must have been tough for Champagne house G.H. Mumm. Then, in July 2006, young chef de cave Dominique Demarville decamped for Veuve Clicquot.

Now, however, Mumm seems to be back on course. Read more


Fine Bubbles, Fantasy Price

Champagne Krug is about to release the most expensive Champagne ever. Its Brut Blanc de Noirs Clos d’Ambonnay 1995 has a suggested retail price of $3,000 to $3,500.

In January, I made my regular visit to Burgundy. On my way back to Paris, I stopped in Champagne to visit Olivier Krug, Henri’s son and now the director of the house, and to learn more about the project. Read more



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