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The Science Behind Sushi and Champagne Pairings
Champagne and sushi are, surprisingly to some, an excellent combination. With International Sushi Day being celebrated on Tuesday, June 18, the Champagne Bureau UK* has put together a guide on the science behind the best sushi and Champagne pairings. From lobster and oysters to the classic smoked salmon blini, seafood and Champagne has long been…
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Why Champagne Became the Drink of Sports Champions
Champagne, with its luxurious aura and exhilarating visuals, has become synonymous with the celebration of sports victories. This association is deeply rooted in tradition, spectacle, and a sense of celebration that only Champagne to fully encapsulate. Let’s delve into the reasons behind Champagne’s iconic status in sports victories, exploring its history, cultural significance, and the…
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Celebrate English Wine Week at Squerryes in Westerham
Squerryes Winery in Westerham is an idyllic Vineyard to visit during English Wine Week 15 – 23 June 2024. A new Tasting Bar will provide somewhere for visitors to call in from mid-morning to early evening. With views across the Rose vineyard and wider estate the new bar will offer coffee and pastry in…
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Franciacorta and the MICHELIN Guide Sign a 3 Year Exclusive Partnership in the U.S
Franciacorta announced it will become the exclusive Sparkling Wine Partner of the MICHELIN Guide ceremonies in the U.S. in addition to being a sponsor of the Sommelier of the Year Awards for the next three years. Since 2021, Franciacorta has been a Destination Partner of the MICHELIN Guide in Italy. Franciacorta is now significantly strengthening…
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Top Wine Storage Tips
If you’re a keen wine collector or have your own wine store, you will need to consider your storage processes. Wine needs to be stored in specific conditions to retain its quality and flavor, both of which are important aspects of any alcoholic drink. Below, we’ve covered some top tips for optimal wine storage. If…
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From Sweat to Spray: The Toasty Tradition of Champagne in Sports Celebrations
Sports and celebrations have always gone hand in hand, and nothing epitomizes this relationship better than the iconic Champagne spray. This tradition, filled with exuberance and triumph, has evolved over decades, marking significant moments in various sports. This article explores the origins, evolution, and significance of Champagne in sports celebrations. Origins of the Champagne Spray…
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Maximize Family Fun: Why Vacations Trump Timeshares for Lasting Memories
Planning a family vacation can be a thrilling experience, it’s a chance to relax, enjoy family time and enjoy good food along with a glass of sparkling wine, but the choice between regular travel and timeshares can be challenging. Regular vacations often provide more flexibility and variety than timeshares when creating memorable family moments. Regular…
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Bottega Prosecco to Celebrate Virgin Atlantic 40th Anniversary
2024 marks an important milestone in the history of Virgin Atlantic: its 40th anniversary. To celebrate the remarkable milestone, Virgin Atlantic chose Bottega to create a special limited edition. Bottega selected a batch of Prosecco of exceptional quality and created a custom-made matt-finish bottle with a front label that evokes this special event. The Prosecco…
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New President Appointed for the Prosecco DOC Consortium
3 vice presidents and the members of the Presidential Committee also announced Recent speculations about the new Board of Directors of the Prosecco DOC Consortium have finally settled with a straightforward discussion, resulting in the unanimous appointment of the President, Vice Presidents, and an extensive Presidential Committee that will assist the President in his duties.…
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