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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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Top 10 Champagne Export Markets

By Glass of Bubbly / 19th October 2015

1. United Kigndom                     32,675,232 2. United States of America        19,152,709 3. Germany                                12,605,297 4. Japan                        …

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Domaine Delmas

By Glass of Bubbly / 17th October 2015

Family winery for four generations and organic since 1986, our vineyard of 32 hectares is hung on the foothills of the Pyrenees in South of France on the unique terroir of the Haute Vallée in the Limoux Appellation. Bernard Delmas developed high standards sparkling wines recognized and rewarded. Our approach of winemaking and vinegrowing respect…

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Key Champagne Statistics

By Glass of Bubbly / 17th October 2015

Here are some key statistics about Champagne for 2014. There are 15,800 winegrowers in Champagne. There are 300 Champagne Houses The productive area consists of 33,705 hectares of which: 22,375 in the Marne department. 7,970 in the Aube and Haute-Marne departments. 3,360 in the Aisne and Seine-et-Marne departments. The grape varieties in Champagne are made up…

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