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Happy Champagne Day!

By Glass of Bubbly / 23rd October 2015

Today, 23rd October 2015, is global Champagne Day and we hope you’re all celebrating with a few glasses of Champagne in hand! Champagne dates back to as early as the 5th century when the Romans first planted vineyards in the Champagne region of France. Thanks to generations of winemakers and great figures throughout history, such…

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Halo Fizz Bar at Stansted Airport

By Glass of Bubbly / 22nd October 2015

Stansted airport is undergoing an £80 million generation and one of the most unique additions is the ‘Halo Fizz Bar’. This small yet luxurious bar is located in the departure lounge and specialises in all things sparkling – the perfect spot to have a glass or two of bubbly to start your travels. As you walk up…

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Ridgeview Sparkling Wine enjoyed at State Banquet at Buckingham Palace

Ridgeview Sparkling Wine enjoyed at State Banquet at Buckingham Palace

By Glass of Bubbly / 21st October 2015

Along with the Queen, Duke of Edinburgh, Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge, there were more than 170 guests for the State Banquet, a sit down meal in Buckingham Palace’s ballroom held in honour of the Chinese president Xi Jinping and his wife, Madame Peng Liyuan. Guests were able to enjoy English sparkling wine from Ridgeview Grosvenor 2009 Brut.…

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Celebrity Interview: Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson

Celebrity Interview: Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson

By Glass of Bubbly / 21st October 2015

Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE is one of the most successful disabled athletes in the UK. In her Paralympic career she won 16 medals (11 gold, four silver and a bronze) over five Paralympic Games and 13 World Championship medals (six gold, five silver and two bronze). She held over 30 world records, was the first…

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Win a pair of tickets to The Vineyard’s Annual Wine Festival (NOW CLOSED)

By Glass of Bubbly / 21st October 2015

Win a pair of tickets to The Vineyard’s Annual Wine Festival on Saturday 21st November 2015, from 11am to 5pm, worth £25 each! Just email competitions@the-vineyard.co.uk by Saturday 14th November and choose the right answer to the following question: How many centilitres are in a normal bottle of wine? a) 70cl, b) 75cl or c)…

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Domaine Delmas Cuvée Séduction Crémant de Limoux Rosé Brut NV

Domaine Delmas Cuvée Séduction Crémant de Limoux Rosé Brut NV

By Glass of Bubbly / 21st October 2015

Cuvée Séduction – Crémant de Limoux Rosé – Brut NV Chardonnay (mainly) – Chenin – Pinot Noir Ageing: 18 months on laths – Dosage: 5 to 7 g/l From selected juices and Pinot Noir oak barrel vinification This Cuvée Séduction – Crémant Rosé will know how to surprise you. Its thin bubbles will highlight its…

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Enjoy a Glass of Bubbly at Le Pont de la Tour

Enjoy a Glass of Bubbly at Le Pont de la Tour

By Glass of Bubbly / 21st October 2015

Renowned French restaurant Le Pont de la Tour, which has just re-launched has also unveiled a brand new and über glamourous Bar and Grill. Boasting a terrace overlooking the Thames and Tower Bridge, the new destination offers creative cocktails, small plates, fabulous lighting and an exciting programme of live music from Thursday to Saturday each…

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Perrier-Jouët collaborate with Japanese maker Ritsue Mishima

Perrier-Jouët collaborate with Japanese maker Ritsue Mishima

By Glass of Bubbly / 20th October 2015

The House of Perrier-Jouët has announced a new partnership with the world of creation and design: a collaboration with Japanese maker Ritsue Mishima that will continue until the end of 2016. Two of three original creations to be crafted by Mishima will be unveiled in December 2015 at Design Miami, the international fair for collectable…

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London dominates World’s Best Bars list

By Glass of Bubbly / 19th October 2015

London and New York have come out on top in the World’s Best 50 Bars, securing most of the top places in the list. London has 5 bars in the top 10, with Artesian, at The Langham Hotel crowned number 1 for the fourth time in a row. Artesian is located just off Regent Street inside the…

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