Oliver Walkey

Pick of the Best – Oliver vs Christopher – Brut Nature

By Oliver Walkey / 29th July 2022

This is the second 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 Brut Nature Sparkling Wine and we’ll see if we can be persuaded by the other…

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The World’s Best Beaches To Enjoy A Glass of Sparkling Wine

By Oliver Walkey / 28th July 2022

We’re in the Summer season now and people are already heading down to the seaside here in the UK. Thousands of flights will be departing for tropical-style countries containing some of the most luxurious beaches in the world. The glistening sand which will somehow magically stay with you long after your journey to the beach,…

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The Art Of A Wine Label

By Oliver Walkey / 27th July 2022

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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The Charming Vixen Cocktail

By Oliver Walkey / 26th July 2022

Welcome to Glass of Bubbly Fizz Cocktails, an original Cocktail is about to be created, using delicious Sparkling Wine and Tequila. This Cocktail is called The Charming Vixen, an elegant and fun loving display of subtle Chocolate and natural orange juice combined with exciting Tequila and crisp green apples from the Sparkling Wine, get ready…

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Champagne By The Pool

By Oliver Walkey / 22nd July 2022

The reflection of the sun, bouncing off the mesmerizing clear blue water inside a swimming pool can act like a siren’s call during the summer season, here at Glass of Bubbly, we aim to make your poolside experience that much more exciting, by giving you the ultimate list of Champagnes to enjoy while sitting by…

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Old World vs New World Wine Guide

By Oliver Walkey / 21st July 2022

In the world of Wine & Sparkling Wine, you may have heard someone mention Old World and New World and although you might have some understanding of what it is, there’s probably something you didn’t know, so let’s explore all today in this article on Glass of Bubbly! For those who have no idea what…

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Rosé Margarita Cocktail

By Oliver Walkey / 20th July 2022

Raise your glass and get ready to enjoy this Rosé adaptation of the Margarita, using an incredible English Sparkling Wine, we’re about to create the Rosé Margarita! Let’s pop open our bottle of English fizz and discover what this Trophy winning Sparkling Wine is all about. Bolney Wine Estate Located just 14 miles from the…

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Explore Peru – Ica Wine Region

By Oliver Walkey / 18th July 2022

The continent of South America produces some outstanding Sparkling Wines, I’ve had the pleasure of tasting some Argentinan and Chilian Sparkling Wines, but today we are visiting the history-filled country of Peru, 5 times bigger than the UK with about half the population at 32.97 million (2020) If you are unsure where Peru is located…

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Raspberry Prosecco Trifle

By Oliver Walkey / 15th July 2022

Get ready for a delicious treat, combining Prosecco, Raspberries, Sponge Fingers, Custard and Cream together for a wonderful dessert to enjoy after dinner or in the garden during the summer. We aren’t just going to be enjoying a glass of Prosecco with this dessert pairing, we’ll also be including it in the trifle, scroll on…

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