About this episode
In this episode of Got Somme, hosts Angus O’Loughlin and Carlos Santos dive into the world of champagne, putting the spotlight on two iconic but often overlooked labels: Piper Heidsieck and Bollinger. From sustainability in champagne production to the bold taste of oak-aged wines, this episode is packed with insights that go beyond the bottle. Whether you’re stocking up for an event, planning a wine tasting, or just want better bang-for-buck than Moët & Veuve, this is the wine podcast episode for you. Sponsors: RIEDEL Superleggero Champagne Wine Glass: https://www.riedel.com/en-au/shop/riedel-superleggero-premium/champagne-wine-glass-642500028 Grays.com Buy the wine, drink the wine where we get ours: https://www.grays.com/search/wine Socials: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gotsommepodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gotsomme 🍾 Key Takeaways: Champagne isn't just for midnight toasts — it's a drink for any time of day. Piper Heidsieck delivers incredible value in the non-vintage champagne category. Bollinger is rich, bold, and complex thanks to its oak barrel fermentation. Sustainability is a growing priority in champagne production. Champagne is more than a drink — it's a cultural icon and social signal. Bigger production often means lowe
