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Fat Cork goes to France, Spring 2013

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Meet the Grower: Champagne Didier-Ducos Fils

  We love our Champagne producers very much, so, it is our pleasure to introduce you to  the wonderful family of Champagne Didier-Ducos! History: Champagne Didier Ducos was born in 1946 as the result of a marriage between Yvonne & Adrien. Adrien was fortunate to survive WWII, came back to France, and started producing Champagne [...]

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Every Cork Popped Pushes the Cause

  Join us beyond the toast. With family being the centerpiece of the coming months, Fat Cork is delighted to announce its support for New Beginnings, a domestic abuse support network centered in the Seattle Area. We believe the right to safety is universal, and New Beginnings is an organization that dedicates its resources and [...]

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What is “Special Club” Champagne?

The Special Club: The Special Club, or Club Trésors de Champagne, was originally founded in 1971 by 12 of the oldest families of the Champagne region. Since then, the club has expanded to include 26 producers of grower Champagne. In fact, one of the stipulations of being part of the Special Club is that a [...]

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Champagne Dinner w/ Lark Restaurant Announced!

For reservations, please call Lark restaurant @ 206-323-5275  |  Only 20 seats available as of July 26, 2012  |  larkseattle.com

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How to Properly Store Champagne

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Uncovering French Treasures

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Video Interview by our friends at Wine Folly

Video originally published on Wine Folly.

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What is Grower Champagne?

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Does Champagne go bad after opening? Even after 28 days?

I opened this Blanc de Blancs (100% Chardonnay) Champagne from the Cote de Blancs region on May 27th. Today, I needed the Champagne stopper for a customer. So, I took the Champagne out of the refrigerator and poured the remaining juice into my glass for an experiment. It was totally flat as expected, but what [...]

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