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Italian Police find 9,000 Bottles of Fake Moët Champagne

By Glass of Bubbly / 3rd February 2016

Italian police have found 9,000 bottles of fake Moët & Chandon Champagne in a shed in the countryside near Padova. It is one of the most significant seizures of counterfeit bubbly in Europe. Analysis of the content revealed it was sparkling wine. The counterfeit Champagne is said to have been worth around €350,000, but could have been sold for more than…

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Taittinger

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd February 2016

Valentine’s Day is a time to spoil our loved ones and nothing says love more than a bottle of Champagne. Why not celebrate this Valentine’s Day with Taittinger Champagne. Taittinger Brut Prestige Rosé NV Wild strawberry and spice aromas with flavours of crushed raspberry, cherry and blackcurrant abound in this rose-pink Champagne. This makes an…

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Celebrity Interview: Jamie Peel

Celebrity Interview: Jamie Peel

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd February 2016

3 Goal Professional Polo Player Jamie’s home club is Cowdray Park Polo Club. This is where he plays the lion’s share of his polo. Aside from playing, he is the manager of Nick Clarke’s Salkeld team, that amongst other tournaments took part in this year’s prestigious Gold Cup. His particular passion is for the equine…

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Furlan & Riedel Prosecco Superiore Gift Set

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd February 2016

15 reasons why the new Furlan & Riedel Prosecco Superiore set is the perfect gift! It’s new! Launched in November 2015, so the likelihood of someone already having the set is extremely unlikely. Riedel make the best glasses in the world Riedel are known as the world’s leading manufacturer of glassware. Their glasses are beautifully…

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Valentine’s Day wouldn’t be the same without Pink Bubbly!

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st February 2016

Whether on a romantic date or taking an evening off to treat yourself, a glass of rosé sparkling wine always helps make Valentine’s Day even better. Rosé sparkling wine also pairs very well with food, particularly fish and pasta and it goes beautifully with chocolate and desserts! Light & Fruity These affordable pink sparkling wines are ideal for…

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Independent Wine Merchants in the South West UK

Independent Wine Merchants in the South West UK

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st February 2016

Visiting independent wine shops is a great way to discover new wines and meet people who are passionate and knowledgeable about their products. If you’re looking for a better range than the local supermarket, you can usually find more interesting sparkling wines stocked in an independent shop – and if you’re lucky, some local English sparkling…

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Growing Trend of Champagne in Africa

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st February 2016

Nigeria has Africa’s biggest population of more than 170 million, they top the ranks of the biggest buyers of Champagne on the continent, followed by South Africa. Champagne sales are soaring in the Ivory Coast and this West African nation is now the fastest-growing market for bubbly in Africa. Sales almost tripled between 2011 and…

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Traditional or Vegan Afternoon Tea at the Royal Lancaster

High Tea at Wivenhoe House

By Glass of Bubbly / 30th January 2016

During the early nineteenth century, Anna, the 7th Duchess of Bedford started the tradition of sending cards to her friends asking them to join her for “tea and a walking the fields” and with this in mind, Wivenhoe House would like to invite you to indulge in the tradition by exploring the beautiful grounds followed by an extraordinary Tea…

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Romantic Bubbly Valentine’s Dates in London

By Glass of Bubbly / 30th January 2016

London is going to be packed with things to do on Sunday 14th February with thousands of restaurants offering special deals. With so much to do, here’s a few things perfect for bubbly-lovers: Tower Bridge – £30.00 per couple The Tower Bridge is magical on Valentine’s Day and there’s likely to be a few proposals during the day. The walkways are being…

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