Better With Bubbles

Stories and advice for a life more sparkling from the Mumm Napa Blog

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The Many Stylish Blends of Blanc de Blancs
Blanc de Blancs is an integral part of Mumm Napa’s history. In 1983, Guy Devaux crafted the first-ever Mumm Napa sparkling wine—Blanc de Blancs [...]
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Details in the Dosage: Sparkling Chardonnay Staff Blend
Mumm Napa’s 2013 Sparkling Chardonnay Staff Blend is a special release for Club Vivant members with a special story behind it. There are many [...]
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Seasonal Selects: The Best Sparkling Wines for Summer Fun
Summer fun takes shape in many ways. But when the sun’s out, the fun’s outside, where Mumm Napa sparkling wines play nicely with [...]
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Seasonal Selects: The Best Sparkling Wines for Spring
Spring has sprung, and the promise of change inspires ways to reorganize and revitalize. We’ve selected four sparkling wines to accompany [...]
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Sparkling Pairings for Every Wedding Event

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Sparkling Pairings for Every Wedding Event

While we love finding simple moments to celebrate every day, perhaps the most special of celebrations are reserved for weddings, and the days [...]

The Mumm Napa Winery: French Tradition, California Style

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The Mumm Napa Winery: French Tradition, California Style

When our founder Guy Devaux was considering the design of the Mumm Napa winery, he knew Napa Valley was the perfect place to make sparkling wine [...]

The Colors of Sparkling: White, Rosé, and Red

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The Colors of Sparkling: White, Rosé, and Red

Some days call for a white. Certain nights suggest a red. And there are many times to revel in rosé. So here’s a little insight into how [...]

Spontaneous Celebrations: The Case for the Case

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Spontaneous Celebrations: The Case for the Case

Occasions pop up. Sometimes, an ordinary experience is a spontaneous opportunity for something special. Other times, a planned celebration sneaks [...]

10 "Just Because" Reasons to Enjoy Sparkling Wine

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10 “Just Because” Reasons to Enjoy Sparkling Wine

You’d be surprised how small an excuse you truly need to share a bottle of sparkling wine. Here are 10 examples that are reason enough to turn [...]

Meet Our Winemaker: Tami Lotz

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Meet Our Winemaker: Tami Lotz

Tami Lotz has always been a person for whom memories are tied to smell and taste — a valuable trait for a winemaker. When the scent of jasmine is [...]

Mumm Napa Moments: Mother's Day Brunch Bubbles

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Mumm Napa Moments: Mother’s Day Brunch Bubbles

Sunday brunch is always Better With Bubbles, especially when you’re celebrating the Mom(s) in your life. For Mother’s Day, we invited [...]

Steal Time For Sparkling

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Steal Time For Sparkling

If it’s true life is what happens while you’re making other plans, then you don’t need to make big plans to feel like you’re really living. [...]

Sparkling Wine 101: Just the FAQs

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Sparkling Wine 101: Just the FAQs

Every sparkling wine connoisseur started as a sparkling wine student. Even if you don’t aspire to become a true expert, a little knowledge may [...]

How It's Done: Storing Sparkling

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How It’s Done: Storing Sparkling

At Mumm Napa, we see every day as a great day for bubbles. But that’s not to say that every bottle of sparkling gets popped the day it enters [...]

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