Oliver Walkey
The World Best English Sparkling Wine With Cheese From Paxton and Whitfield
The glorious display of English Sparkling Wine is captivating the world, from our small island we are deciding to rival the world by producing some of the world’s finest Sparkling Wines. In 2021 this bottle of English Sparkling Wine took home the World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Trophy, produced by Fox & Fox Mayfield in…
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The Art of a Wine Label – In Another Life
With the thousands of Sparkling Wines that I’ve tasted over the years, I’ve come across hundreds of different kinds of labels, all with their own story to tell. From different colours, fonts and sizes, young and old, vibrant and dark, from the animals, landmarks, towns, villages, and maps of the vineyard in which the grapes…
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Pink 75 Cocktail
Get ready for a Rosé Cocktail, the Pink 75 is an adaptation of the classic French 75 Champagne Cocktail, utilising the flavours and colour of a Rosé instead. Let’s discover the award winning Champagne that we’ll be enjoying in this Pink 75 Cocktail. The Rosé Champagne Champagne Roger Constant Lemaire is led by brothers Guillaume (winemaker)…
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Scrambled Eggs and Sparkling Wine
A very light and delicious way to start your morning, Scrambled Eggs using a mixture of homegrown herbs and tomatoes with a Glass of Organic Prosecco. Eggs have been enjoyed by humans for thousands of years, history tells us that Ostrich eggs were fried in ancient Egypt and the Romans delighted in fried eggs with…
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The Life and Cocktails of Donn Beach
Today I want to talk about one man by the name of Donn Beach, this man is famous in the Cocktail world, during his life he served his country during World War II, he created the Tiki culture and is the mind behind many famous Cocktails. The Life of Donn Beach Born Ernest Raymond Beaumont…
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Pick of the Best – Oliver vs Christopher – Rosé Edition
This is the third article in the Pick of the Best series, we’ve both picked one bottle of award winning Sparkling Wine that we’ve very much enjoyed and we’ll showcase it to each other, this time we’ve both chosen a Rosé Sparkling Wine and we’ll see if we can be persuaded the other to switch…
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Celebrity Sparkling Wines
Did you know that some of your favourite actors own their very own wineries, or work with wineries across the world to produce their own wine labels? Have you ever enjoyed a celebrity-owned Sparkling Wine before? This is a compelling list of Sparkling Wines produced by or with some of the world’s most famous Celebrities,…
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The Most Popular Cuban Cocktails
Cuba is a country that holds a classical charm, sharing its colours and history with the tourism world, but one thing it doesn’t overly boast about is its wine industry. It’s very difficult to find any information about Cuban Wine and even harder to find anything on Cuban Sparkling Wine. One thing that I do…
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Venti Rosé Cocktail
This Venti Rosé Cocktail was created with VentiVenti’s Rosé in mind, although called the Venti Rosé Cocktail, it can go by another name, the 20 Rosé Cocktail, as VentiVenti means 2020 in English. Let’s discover a little bit more about this new Italian winery and then make an original Venti Rosé Cocktail. VentiVenti Ventiventi means 2020…
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