Oliver Walkey

Crouch Ridge Estate – Interview With Ross and Sam Lonergan

By Oliver Walkey / 14th June 2024

There is no denying that English Sparkling Wine is on the rise, becoming an undeniable contender to Traditional Method Sparkling Wines around the world. To the English, it’s becoming a fan favourite and a go-to Glass of Bubbly, its quality is improving year on year and thanks to innovators and those willing to follow their…

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Interview With Eva Steininger – Weingut Steininger

By Oliver Walkey / 13th June 2024

In this exclusive feature on Glass of Bubbly we speak with Eva Steininger, one of the incredible minds behind and owner of Weingut Steininger, in Germany, let’s find out a little about her life in the wine industry. It’s Lovely To Speak With You, Eva, Can You Share With Us A Little About Yourself And…

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Champagne Rodez – Interview With Eric Rodez

By Oliver Walkey / 12th June 2024

The following interview was completed in French, the interview below is being shared in both the original French and translated into English.   The love of Champagne is infinite, a language that everyone can understand, a sparkle that can shine in anyone’s glass, it can connect people, brings them together and places a smile on…

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Interview With A Sommelier – Noémie Favrat

By Oliver Walkey / 12th June 2024

The World of Wine is beautifully showcased by an army of talented Sommeliers, who help the consumer discover their next favourite bottle, understand the different regions and pair a delicious meal with the right Glass of Bubbly. In this feature, I speak with a woman from, France, who has helped many people to discover the…

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Interview With The Winemaker At Ridgeview – Simon Roberts

By Oliver Walkey / 11th June 2024

There is no denying that English Sparkling Wine is on the rise, becoming an undeniable contender to Traditional Method Sparkling Wines around the world. To the English, it’s becoming a fan favourite and a go-to Glass of Bubbly, its quality is improving year on year and thanks to innovators and those willing to follow their…

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Interview With A Sommelier – Matthew Wakeford

By Oliver Walkey / 11th June 2024

The World of Wine is beautifully showcased by an army of talented Sommeliers, who help the consumer discover their next favourite bottle, understand the different regions and pair a delicious meal with the right Glass of Bubbly. In this feature, I speak with a man from, England, who has helped many people to discover the…

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Wiston Estate – Winemaker Interview – Marcus Rayner-Ward

By Oliver Walkey / 10th June 2024

Wine isn’t just made, it’s crafted by the unwavering expertise of a Winemaker, sometimes old traditions are passed down by generations and on other occasions, new people venture into the industry, introducing us to new creations, this series of Winemaker Interviews will help you uncover the vast world and skills of how the artists passionate…

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Interview With A Sommelier – Joshua Bratt

By Oliver Walkey / 10th June 2024

The World of Wine is beautifully showcased by an army of talented Sommeliers, who help the consumer discover their next favourite bottle, understand the different regions and pair a delicious meal with the right Glass of Bubbly. In this feature, I speak with a man from, England, who has helped many people to discover the…

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Ferghettina

By Oliver Walkey / 10th June 2024

Welcome to Ferghettina, they first harvested in 1991 for their red and white wines, with Franciacorta first being harvested in 1992, Roberto Gatti is the father and founder of Ferghettina. He started off by renting a small garage/old building and not having any money to buy land or equipment for the production, he had to…

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