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Christian Göldenboog

Christian Göldenboog is the Champagne Man, one of Europe's leading experts
Champagne with a dash of sex genetics

                                    Champagne with a Dash of Sex Genetics

Disappointment among winegrowers:

Comité Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne sets the permitted yield for the 2024 harvest

Business journalists like to fill their empty pages with reports on the economic prospects of Champagne wines. 


In doing so, they tend to miss the point because they fail to take into account various crucial parameters, especially since they don't know them.


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Champagne: You don't drink it, you sip it

Flaubert Gustave, Dictionary of Commonplaces

Who drinks champagne from these glasses?


The centuries-old debate about the right glasses for champagne is finally picking up speed again. Thanks to Re Carlos III and the President. 


"To believe that wine cheers you up, I would have to be a Christian," wrote Friedrich Nietzsche in 1889 in Ecce homo: Why I am so clever. The expression on the faces of the two gentlemen indicates what the thinker meant.


They probably don't even quarrel with the thick rim of their glasses. It simply fits in with the two flags and the whimsical table decoration.

Denis Bunner, Chef de Caves, about

 Bollinger’s Champagne Concept

A bottle of Bollinger champagne can be drunk quickly, but the idea behind it is not so easy to understand.


In this The Long Detail View video, Denis Bunner, Bollinger's Chef de Caves, explains the basic concept of this Champagne house.


And that's ultimately what Champagne wine is all about: about conceptions and drinking the bottle.

Anselme und Guillaume Selosse, Avize,

on Dosage + Temperament + Details


Inside the heart and the temperament of the Domaine Jacques Selosse: A precise protocol on the discussion between Anselme und Guillaume Selosse on which dosage suits to the different Champagnes. 


The Selosse Champagnes are always distinguished with low dosage like the three cuvées which are 100% Chardonnay from the villages of Cramant (lieu-dit Chemin de Châlons), Mesnil-sur-Oger (lieu-dit Les Carelles) and Avize (lieu-dit Les Chantereines). 


An authentic documentation of the fundamental importance of this very special stage in the production of some of the most exceptional and individual Champagne wines.

New YouTube-Channel

biodynworld

Mainly in German

It's been a while, but now in a new outfit on YouTube: Discussion with plant breeder Hartmut Spiess on "The wisdom of the dung heap" . 


In the open-air discussion, Spiess provides deeper insights into biological breeding work. In German.



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