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Bottega Lounge in Seoul

By Glass of Bubbly / 15th August 2018

The glamorous Bottega Lounge is located in Gangnam-Gu, the high-class quarter of the South Korean capital, which has been chosen as a film set for numerous films. The presence of a prominent Bottega Lounge in this context helps to strengthen the image and the fame of the company throughout the Asian country: indeed this area,…

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Hubert de Billy, Champagne Pol Roger, appointed as new President of PRIMUM FAMILIAE VINI

By Glass of Bubbly / 10th August 2018

Hubert de Billy’s message: “Twenty-five years ago, my family was invited to join Primum Familiae Vini (PFV) which Robert Drouhin and Miguel Torres had created from scratch one year before. It was – and still is – a great honour to have been welcomed by this great association and to take part in this amazing adventure.…

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The Best Dessert Pairings for Sparkling Wines & Champagne

By Glass of Bubbly / 9th August 2018

For those of us who delight in discovering how the incredible variety of sparkling wines pair with our favourite dishes, there’s simply nothing quite like finding that perfect pairing. Much of the discussion around sparkling wine and Champagne pairings, however, is focussed around the savoury side of our diets. Grappling with big, meaty flavours, creamy…

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Bolney Wine Estate Becomes First English Wine to Secure Distribution in China

By Glass of Bubbly / 9th August 2018

Bolney Wine Estate has become the first English wine producer to secure distribution in mainland China, giving this West Sussex winery a strong foothold in the world’s fastest growing wine market. In a deal struck by The British Bottle Company, the leading exporter of English wine, Bolney joins the portfolio of Guangzhou importer The Wine…

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What is Crémant?

By Glass of Bubbly / 8th August 2018

Crémant is the name given to a range of sparkling wines that are produced outside the Champagne region but using the same technique. Currently, throughout France, there are eight different appellations which are officially designated as Crémant producing areas. Several varied styles can be found of this sparkling wine. The varieties of grapes, that are…

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From East to West: Canada’s Coastal Wine

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st August 2018

The whole world over is producing wine these days. There’s red, there’s white and there’s everything in between to choose from, with tastes varying by field miles, let alone country. How best then to choose a bottle for your brunch? By experience, by location, or by advice? Canadian wines have reigned supreme in North America…

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Hush Heath English Sparkling Wine Set to Expand

By Glass of Bubbly / 27th July 2018

Hush Heath Estate in Kent is set to unveil the family company’s new winery in August 2018. In addition to the considerable expansion of the winery itself, the development includes a new shop, a 200-seater tasting room and an upstairs terrace bar. In response to the international demand for English wine and wine tourism, the…

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Champagne Lanson Secures 5 More Years as Official Champagne Partner at Wimbledon

By Glass of Bubbly / 25th July 2018

Following on from another successful year at the prestigious international tennis Tournament, The House of Lanson has welcomed the announcement by the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) that Lanson will retain its status as ‘Official Champagne Partner’ to The Championships, Wimbledon for another FIVE years. 2018 was the 258-year-old Champagne House’s 17th-year…

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Choosing the Right Wine for Your Food

By Glass of Bubbly / 24th July 2018

As we all know, wine and food pair wonderfully together, but you do need to ensure you have the right wine based on what you are planning to cook. If you are throwing a dinner party, doing some research to learn more about the perfect wine for your planned meal is a great way to…

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