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Champagne Gremillet ~ The Uniques

Champagne Gremillet ~ The Uniques

By Glass of Bubbly / 10th February 2015

The unique is incomparable, even exceptional. Only excellent vintages or particular vinification techniques can produce unique Champagnes. LE MILLÉSIMÉ 2009   Attractive golden yellow color, bright and sparkling. Fine, dynamic bubbles. The nose is very expressive, even garrulous, telling tales of a fine summer and the merry laughter of the grape-harvesters, bearing baskets of ripe fruit…

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Champagne Gremillet ~ The Pures

Champagne Gremillet ~ The Pures

By Glass of Bubbly / 10th February 2015

The word pure speaks for itself. At Champagne Gremillet, it denotes the purety of the wine, for Champagnes with no dosage ZÉRO DOSAGE   Very pretty golden color with ocre glints that reflect its extreme luminosity Bright, limpid with a rim of fine, creamy bubbles. Just like a breath of fresh air, the nose is…

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Champagne Gremillet ~ The Classics

Champagne Gremillet ~ The Classics

By Glass of Bubbly / 9th February 2015

SÉLECTION   A pretty pale golden yellow in color rippling with fine, persistent bubbles. Bright, luminous and limpid. The nose evokes happiness – a lively alliance of delicious floral and fruity notes, of acacia, hawthorn, peach, pear and apricot. The taste is pleasant and refreshing with a nice balance of acidity and maturity with toasted…

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Champagne Gremillet

Champagne Gremillet

By Glass of Bubbly / 9th February 2015

Our family has been winegrowers since the 18th century. In 1979, my father decided to create our own Champagne. His first steps were toward the export et more particularly towards the diplomatic network, with no more than fifty embassies and consulates around the world selecting Gremillet for their prestigious receptions. My father’s dream is now…

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Hoffmann & Rathbone’s 2011 Rosé Réserve

Hoffmann & Rathbone’s 2011 Rosé Réserve

By Glass of Bubbly / 7th February 2015

Anyone who knows Hoffman & Rathbone will know that our releases are eagerly anticipated. Passion for the process is everything, attention to detail is our trademark, and we just won’t rush a good thing. Following the huge success of our inaugural first release (the 2010 trilogy of Rosé Réserve, Classic Cuvée and Blanc de Blancs),…

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Immich-Anker Sekt

By Glass of Bubbly / 3rd February 2015

Immich-Anker wine estate is an old family-run estate where wine has been cultivated since 1425. The family’s secrets are passed from father to son and the winery is now run by the 17th generation. The Immich family is one of the oldest winemaking families of the Mosel. The winery is located in a villa in Gothic…

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It'll be all White this Valentine’s Day

It’ll be all White this Valentine’s Day

By Glass of Bubbly / 3rd February 2015

Champagne de Castelnau has teamed up with one of their oldest and most loyal customers West End bar and bistro Bedford & Strand to create the perfect pairing for Valentine’s Day this year. To celebrate the unrivalled success of Champagne de Castelnau’s Blanc de Blancs 2002 which was awarded the Trophy for best Vintage Blanc…

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Glass of Bubbly and Theo Paphitis, ex BBC Dragons Den Star.

Glass of Bubbly and Theo Paphitis, ex BBC Dragons Den Star.

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st February 2015

We finally managed to do the seven and a half hour journey required to get us up to receive our Small Business Award from Theo Paphitis who recognised our business back in 2014. At an event in Birmingham, we were allowed a photo shoot with the successful business investor himself and also collected our certificate…

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Luc Belaire Rosé “Mini” 

By Glass of Bubbly / 29th January 2015

Each Belaire Rosé “Mini” is made from a delicate blend of France’s three most famous Rosé grapes, Syrah, Cinsault, and Grenache, aged for the perfect effervescence and blended with a 100% Syrah dosage. The wine is crafted by our 5th and 6th generation father-and-son winemakers, whose Maison was established in 1898 in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, home…

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