Glass of Bubbly
Win a Magnum of Limited Edition Oscars Piper-Heidsieck Champagne (NOW CLOSED)
Piper-Heidsieck have produced a limited edition Champagne called ‘Red Carpet Ready’ for the Oscars. The limited edition Champagne will be poured exclusively at the 88th annual Oscars ceremony at the Dolby Theatre on 28th February. Here’s your chance to win a bottle of the limited edition magnum, specially designed for this year’s Oscars ceremony. Like Glass of Bubbly’s Facebook page and…
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Grower Champagne: Thierry Rodez
Champagne Thierry Rodez is situated in the Grand Cru village of Ambonnay, south of Reims. Thierry is a fifth generation winemaker. This small Champagne producer owns 3.4 hectares of vines, and all the grapes are pressed, vinified and sold on site. The family are very welcoming and the estate is open year all round (except August). They are…
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First ever ‘Champagne Runch’ in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA, will be holding the first Chamagne Runch – Run and Brunch – in March. The 5k/10k run gives participants the choice to run 3.1 miles to 6.2 miles before being treated to a delicious five course brunch. The brunch is a great way to discover the local food scene, with 5 great restaurants from…
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Champagne & Sparkling Wine Deals
We’ve rounded up some of the best Champagne and sparkling wine deals available at the moment. Laithwaites Currently offering 50% off your first order on their most popular wines. Abbesse Crémant de Loire Rosé 2013 – £12.99 Gosset Grande Rosé NV – £59.00 £49.99 Prosecco Six Case – £53.94 (£8.99 per bottle) Corks Out Lots of…
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Where to Enjoy a Glass of Bubbly in Cambridge
Cambridge is a beautiful, historic city with a fantastic wine scene. You can find many luxury hotels, cocktail bars, wine tastings and merchants where you can try out some great bubbly! Here’s just a few: Bars NOVI Cocktail Bar If cocktails are in order, NOVI offers a relaxed vibe to enjoy one of their bespoke botanical cocktails. Their…
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Majestic offers free Champagne to Leaplings
Majestic are offering free Champagne to Leaplings, anyone born on the 29th February. Between Thursday 25th February and Monday 29th February, Majestic is running a special fizz event with at least 25% off all Champagne and free tastings across all stores. Leaplings who visit any of their stores and buy any six bottles of wines…
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Meet our Sommeliers! – Chantal Serrano, The Cinnamon Club, London
How did you become interested in wine? My parents were wine lovers and introduced me to the joys of having a glass of wine with meals. I picked up my own interest by working on a harvest in a Champagne vineyard, attending the Independent Wine Producers show in Paris twice a year and simply tasting,…
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What’s Special about Annie Lindo’s Vineyard at Camel Valley
Annie Lindo is the only person to have ever pruned her own 5000 vine vineyard at Camel Valley. All cut by hand with secateurs, 135,000 vines pruned so far, a million cuts and a million thoughts. There are very few vineyards in the world to have only been pruned by one person and this one…
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Riddling Widow in Manhattan
Riddling Widow, is a cozy underground wine bar with a heavy emphasis on bubbles in Manhattan. There is a selection of Champagne and sparkling wine available by the glass and by the bottle. The name has an interesting meaning, firsly it recognises Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, who was only 27 when her husband died. Madame Clicquot who became known as the ‘Grand Dame of Champagne’ took over…
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