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Charles Heidsieck Everything You Want to Know About Charles Heidsieck Champagne
Posted on Thursday August 07, 2008

Brian Freedman and Christian Holtzhausen (International House Communications Director of Charles Heidsieck) taste champagne in the beautiful Brasserie Cognac Restaurant. Watch as these two experts riff on champagne food and wine pairings, ...read more

Food And Wine Pairing With Piper Heidseick Food and Wine Pairing with Piper Heidsieck
Posted on Thursday July 24, 2008

Food and wine pairings are not an exact science, however a beautiful pairing can be a wonderful thing. In this episode of Classic Wines TV we visit Picholine in New York City ...read more

 

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Rare Tasting At Picholine Rare Champagne Tasting with Piper Heidsieck
Posted on Thursday July 10, 2008

Join Brian Freedman and Christian Holthausen in this opportunity to taste Rare Champagne. Holthausen, the International House Communications Director of Piper Heidsieck, explains the importance of crispness and purity in all Piper ...read more

Champagne Showdown Champagne Showdown
Posted on Thursday May 22, 2008

Champagne Showdown

Host Brian Freedman discusses two very findable, very affordable bottles of Champagne. Contrary to popular belief, most Champagnes are not made up of a single white grape. Instead, they ...read more

New World v Old World Old World Wine vs. New World Wine
Posted on Thursday May 01, 2008

The wine world is divided into two parts: The Old World and The New World. Understanding the differences between them will help you make better sense of the wines you encounter, guide ...read more

Veuve Clicquot How To Open Champagne Champagne: How to Open - With Veuve Clicquot
Posted on Thursday January 10, 2008

Have you ever wondered about the bubbles in Champagne? How about how to open the bottle, or how about that famous party trick of opening the Champagne bottle with a saber? Join ...read more

Enjoy Vintage Champagne with Veuve Clicquot Enjoy Vintage Champagne with Veuve Clicquot
Posted on Friday December 28, 2007

Veuve Clicquot's Vintage Champagne is one of life's special treats. This week on the Classic Wines Minute Brian Freedman visits with Charles Curtis, the director of wine and spirits education for Moet ...read more

Champagne Pairings with Veuve Clicquot Champagne Pairings with Veuve Clicquot
Posted on Monday December 17, 2007

There are few food and wine pairings better than Champagne and...well, everything! From light hors d'oeuvres to the rich, hearty foods we eat during the holidays, no wine in the world compliments ...read more

The Champagne Method Video The Champagne Method Video
Posted on Monday November 19, 2007

At the Old Field Vineyards in Long Island we learn how they use the traditional French method of making champagne. Brian Freedman talks with Ros Baiz about the Blanc de noir champagne ...read more

Louis Bouillot Sparkling Wine Showdown Louis Bouillot Sparkling Wine Showdown
Posted on Thursday September 06, 2007

For those of you who enjoy Champagne, but not to incur the cost - today we are tasting a perfect alternative. If you are going to get a Sparkling Wine, why not ...read more

Inexpensive 2005 Pinot Noir Wine Showdown Inexpensive 2005 Pinot Noir Wine Showdown
Posted on Wednesday August 08, 2007

Today we explore two wines from Vin de Pays D'Oc, a region of France. These Pinot Noirs are both priced under ten dollars.rnrnSo who will win? The more expesive Georges Duboeuf Pinot ...read more

2005 Beaujolais-Villages Wine Showdown 2005 Beaujolais-Villages Wine Showdown
Posted on Friday July 20, 2007

Joseph Drouhin Beaujolais-Villages 2005 vs. Louis Jadot Beaujolais-Villages 2005:rnLet's face it, Beaujolais has a bad reputation. Most people, unfortunately, associate it with that boring, overly-fruity wine that's dumped onto the market every ...read more

2005 Malbec's from Argentina, Weekly Wine Showdown 2005 Malbec's from Argentina, Weekly Wine Showdown
Posted on Thursday July 12, 2007

Malbec is one of the most popular wines in the world these days, and it seems as if bottles of this South American red take up more and more space on wine ...read more