Oliver Walkey

Yotes Court Vineyard – Interview With Susannah Ricci

By Oliver Walkey / 28th August 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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Laborie Wines – Interview With Kobus Van der Merwe

By Oliver Walkey / 27th August 2024

Sourcing only the finest grapes from the Western Cape region in South Africa, in this exclusive feature on Glass of Bubbly, we speak with Kobus Van der Merwe, the skilled Winemaker at Laborie Wines, let’s discover a little about his life, his journey into the industry and one of his favourite bubbly memories. It’s Great…

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Italian Wine

By Oliver Walkey / 27th August 2024

The history of Italian Wine dates back centuries, with it currently believed to go back as far as 4000 BC, they state this because archaeologists found evidence that viticulture in Sicily was thriving during that time. It was originally believed that Wine production started in Italy from 1300 to 1100 BC before the discovery above.…

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Blackbook Winery – Interview With Sergio Verrillo

By Oliver Walkey / 26th August 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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Champagne Gremillet – Interview With Anne Gremillet

By Oliver Walkey / 23rd August 2024

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 faces around the world. In this exclusive feature on Glass of Bubbly, we speak with Anne Gremillet, the Marketing Director of Champagne Gremillet,…

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Hattingley Valley – Interview With Chris Unger

By Oliver Walkey / 22nd August 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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Summer At The Italian Riviera

By Oliver Walkey / 21st August 2024

Discovering the true flavours of Italy within a glass is something we do a lot of here at Glass of Bubbly. This time we’re travelling along the Mediterranean coast and Italian Riviera with a bottle of authentic Italian Dry Gin from Portofino. Portofino Dry Gin aims to take you on ‘an unforgettable journey along the…

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Interview With A Winemaker – Shahar Marmor

By Oliver Walkey / 21st August 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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Bride Valley Wines – Interview With Sam Flood

By Oliver Walkey / 20th August 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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