Champagne is an emperor of wines; refined, elegant & exclusive, a universal symbol of celebration & the good life. But with the rise of online & supermarket retailers good quality champagne has never been more accessible or affordable. Davy Zyw, the youngest-ever British sommelier at Le Gavroche, the world famous Roux brothers restaurant in London`s Mayfair, & a young man who once bought more Italian wine than any other human being on the planet, takes us on an extraordinary tour of the best champagne houses of France. With none of the pretensions of traditional wine writers, Davy offers a no-nonsense but fascinating, informative & highly rewarding guide to the history & production of champagne, its most famous houses & tasting notes on his 50 favourite champagnes.A brilliant way for the ordinary buyer & connoisseur alike to increase their knowledge & enjoyment of one of the greatest drinks in the world.