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Wood Norton Hotel opens Taittinger Terrace

Wood Norton Hotel opens Taittinger Terrace

By Glass of Bubbly / 3rd July 2015

The Wood Norton Hotel in Worcestershire is a beautifully crafted hotel with original 19th century, French decorative interiors and the very best that the modern world has to offer. The hotel offers fifty rooms including five spectacular suites, a restaurant using the finest local produce, contemporary bar and alfresco dining terrace. The hotel has recently…

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Where to enjoy POPS Champagne Ice Popsicles

By Glass of Bubbly / 3rd July 2015

Public Events POPS are available to buy from our fleet of 6 POPScycle ice cream bikes which may be found at leading British outdoor summer events including Royal Henley Regatta, Glastonbury Festival, Goodwood Festival of Speed, Henley Festival, Cartier International Polo, Cornbury Music Festival and many more. Retail POPS are available to buy through the…

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Champagne Infinite 8

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd July 2015

The spirit of Infinite Eight is the result of the meeting of two men inspired by the same passion for wine and in particular the one from their region, Champagne. In addition to its unique flavour, a major characteristic of Infinite 8 is also its design. 8 has a deep meaning in metaphysics, numerology, and human culture.…

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Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club, Sussex

Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club, Sussex

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd July 2015

Ashdown Park is a 4-star hotel in the beautiful East Sussex countryside. It has a rich history dating back to 1693 when Ashdown was first mentioned when it was enclosed by decree as part of Ashdown Forest.  The first mansion house was erected in 1815 either by Thomas Bradford or by Rear Admiral The Honourable Jacob Henniker…

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New Zealand to host Chardonnay & Sparkling Wine Symposium

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd July 2015

New Zealand’s winemakers have announced that Gisbourne in New Zealand will be hosting the country’s first Chardonnay and sparkling wine symposium. Gisbourne is a wine region tucked away on the East Coast of New Zealand. It’s fertile plains and sunny climate create the ideal environment for growing and making world-class wine. Planned for ealy 2016, the event will be…

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Top 3 Expensive Champagnes

Top 3 Expensive Champagnes

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st July 2015

1 – Gout de Diamants is possibly the most expensive wine in the world. It was created by Shammi Shinh, owner of a luxury outlet in London. It first gathered attention for the Swarowski crystal embedded in the centre of the white-gold plate on the bottle. Without the crystal, the bottle will cost £147,000. With the crystal, expect…

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L’Ortolan Restaurant

L’Ortolan Restaurant, Reading

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st July 2015

L’Ortolan, located in the beautiful village of Shinfield, is Reading’s only Michelin starred restaurant. Head Chef Tom Clarke is passionate about his cooking, just as Head Sommelier Guillaume Kaczmar is about wine. Guillaume aims to provide the highest standard wine service, encouraging guests to try something a little more unusual and keeping a real focus…

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Armand de Brignac releasing it’s most expensive Champagne

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st July 2015

The new Champagne will sell for around £600-700 – previously their most expensive Champagne (rosé) sold for £300. It is made from purely Pinot Noir grapes making it one of the regions priciest Blanc de Noirs, but not as high as Krug Clos d’Ambonnay’s £2,000 price tag. The high price is due to the production…

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Prosecco Gelato at Gelatorino, London

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st July 2015

Gelatorino is not just another Italian Gelateria. They offer delicious premium gelato using top quality ingredients from Italy. In the Covent Garden shop you can see one of their skilled ‘maestri’ creating gelato in front of your eyes using traditional machines. There’s a huge choice of flavours but one in particular caught our eye – Prosecco! It’s the…

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