Champagne, The Magnum Effect

Christie's Education  - Champagn Course

Who? Christie’s Eduction London

What? Champagne lovers must not miss Christie’s Education London’s masterclass on Champagne. The course will give you the opportunity to taste a chronological selection of four cuvées from Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label in both bottle and magnum sizes. It will be a great opportunity to see the difference between wines bottled in 75cl bottles and in magnums, especially in more mature products. Priced at £145.

When? 6.45pm to 8.45pm, 21st November

Where? Christie’s Education London, 85 Old Brompton road, SW7 3LD

How? For more information, see www.christies.edu

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