Elizabeth Harple
Elizabeth V. Harple is a full- time high school English teacher and a part time wine snob. Okay, maybe full time both. She successfully completed the Level Three Award in Wine and Spirits from the WSET in 2014 and holds a MA in Gender and Cultural Studies as well as a MAT from Simmons College. Elizabeth hosts tastings and private winery experiences at Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery and Travessia Winery in Massachusetts. She always brakes for a glass of Champagne or a visit to a new winery off the beaten path with her husband Lee and their dog Bella.
Champagne is the much talked about, much written about, much enjoyed ambrosia from the gods. So, what makes Champagne so special? In this post, we will explore how Champagne is made, and attempt to uncover the sweet mysteries behind this magical beverage that makes us all love it so much. Let’s dive right in with some of the most important things to know about the bubbly beverage that will improve any day of the week.