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Les Cordeliers French Sparkling Wine
The Cordeliers name comes from the original occupants of the site, Franciscan monks who observed the monastic rule of St. Francis of Assisi. They earned the nickname ‘Les Cordeliers’ during the 7th Crusade, on account of their traditional dress of a large coarse cloak fastened with a cord belt. The winery is located in the…
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La Piotta Italian Sparkling Wine
In the heart of Oltrepo, at Montalto Pavese in an area particularly suitable for the production of fine wines, is where you will find the Padroggi family farm where La Piotta is made. La Piotta was founded in 1985 from a long-ling of dedicated winemakers. They currently have 15 hectares of completely planted vineyards and produced around 70,000 bottles of…
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Luc Belaire Announce #BelaireBacked Program
French wine brand Luc Belaire is proud to announce the start of its #BelaireBacked program aimed at helping innovative Kickstarter campaigners reach their funding goals and skip ahead to the celebration. The #BelaireBacked campaign will support self-made startups by offering funding to select Kickstarter projects, along with the promotion of each backed project on Luc…
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Denbies English Sparkling Wine
The Denbies Estate has been family owned and run since 1984 and is now one of the biggest wine producers in the UK. Denbies wines compete on an international level and has won multiple gold awards for their sparkling wine. They have welcomed several members of the Royal family to the estate, linking to the historical background which dates back…
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Win a Bottle of Champagne Taittinger for the BAFTA TV Awards (NOW CLOSED)
The 69th Annual House of Fraser British Academy Television Awards will take place on Sunday 8th May at the Royal Festival Hall and will be hosted by Graham Norton. As official Champagne partner, there will be bespoke BAFTA labelled Magnums and bottles of Champagne Taittinger Brut Réserve NV for the nominees to enjoy at the…
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Win 6 Bottles of Louis Delaunay Champagne (NOW CLOSED)
Celebrate the beginning of Spring with this fantastic prize from Kingsland Drinks. Prize consists of 6 bottles of Louis Delaunay Champagne. To Enter: Follow @KingslandDrinks and @glassofbubbly on Twitter, then tweet us ‘I’d like to win 6 Bottles of Louis Delaunay Champagne’ or email ‘I’d like to win 6 Bottles of Louis Delaunay Champagne’ to info@glassofbubbly.com Terms & Conditions: There…
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Climate Change Drives UK Wine Production
The idea of natural climate change turning the UK into a viable wine-making region may have boosted the industry in recent years, but cold snaps, sharp frosts and downpours threaten productivity – according to University of East Anglia research. As UK wine producers prepare for what they hope will be a bumper 2016 season a…
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First Champagne Bar for St Louis, USA
Right next to the Fabulous Fox theatre in St Louis, a new Champagne bar has opened to the public named Curtain Call. The bar is a classically styled lounge; a Byzantine-inspired space that recalls the Eastern architecture of the Fabulous Fox. Graceful arches and tile patterns, massive gold palm trees and a draped ceiling are some of the unique features that make Curtain Call the…
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British Academy Television Awards Nominees will Celebrate with Champagne Taittinger
Georgina Campbell and Dermot O’Leary today announced the nominees for the 69th Annual House of Fraser British Academy Television Awards in 2016. Presented annually to recognise and honour individuals for outstanding achievement in television, this year’s award will see the likes of Ben Whishaw and Idris Elba battle it out to win a coveted BAFTA…
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