Glass of Bubbly
Sad Death of François Secondé, Founder of Champagne François Secondé
We regret to inform you that François Secondé, founder of Champagne François Secondé, passed away suddenly on Friday, April 27, 2018 due to an accidental fall. Mr. Secondé will be remembered as a passionate wine producer and he will be greatly missed. Please rest assured that his life-long work will not disappear with his death…
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Billecart-Salmon Champagnes Celebrate 200 years
Billecart-Salmon Champagnes celebrate 200 years of passion, finesse and elegance 1818-2018. This year marks the 200th anniversary of the founding of the Billecart-Salmon Champagne House by Elisabeth Salmon and Nicolas François Billecart. To celebrate this great milestone in the history of this prestigious Champagne House, Billecart-Salmon is organising a gastronomic world tour, visiting Singapore, Tokyo,…
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Hattingley Valley Raises the Bar for US Exports
Attendance at this year’s Nantucket Wine Festival is part of the English wine producer’s commitment to sell its premium sparkling wines into the US market which constitutes around 15% of its total sales. Working in conjunction with importer & distributor Valkyrie Selections, Hattingley has also modified its labelling for the US market and is piloting a…
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Seven Kent Wineries Join Forces to Launch The Wine Garden of England
Seven Kent wineries: Biddenden Vineyards, Chapel Down, Domaine Evremond, Gusbourne, Hush Heath Estate, Simpsons Wine Estate and Squerryes, have joined forces to form The Wine Garden of England – a new partnership to champion and develop the county’s wine tourism offering. The Wine Garden of England represents the diversity of top quality producers and wineries…
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Roger-Constant Lemaire Champagne Launches New Design
Roger Constant Lemaire is a small family run Champagne House located in the Marne Valley. They have been producing quality Champagne for 5 generations. The Estate stretches over 13 hectares in the region of Cumières, Hautvillers, Reuil, Binson-Orquigny, Troissy et Leuvrigny. The grapes are selected and harvested by hand, with only first press used in…
Read MoreBisol, from 1542 to the future of Prosecco Superiore
The Lunelli Group unveils an ambitious project aiming to turn Bisol even more into a reference point for the Prosecco Superiore di Valdobbiadene. Bisol is a winery that has played a great role in the history of Prosecco Superiore di Valdobbiadene. It presents itself to the world using a new language hinged on its basic…
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Movements in the Land of Cava
As most of our readers are aware, the Cava Denomination of Origin in Spain is unique. Whereas nearly all controlled wine regions around the world are geographically limited to specific geopolitical regions; provinces, states, etc., Spain’s Cava is produced in eleven provinces spread throughout seven autonomous regions of the country. While more than 90% of…
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Discover New Fizz at Glass of Bubbly Trade & Press Tasting Event 30th April
We have a great selection of Champagne and Sparkling Wine from around the world, including Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Croatia, Portugal, Argentina, New Zealand, Australia, USA as well as France, England, Italy and Spain. We hope you discover something new! Places are limited for Talks / Masterclasses on the day, to register please email eve@glassofbubbly.com 11:30 –…
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WIN – Champagne Taittinger served at the Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards (NOW CLOSED)
Your chance to win wines served at the Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards courtesy of Champagne Taittinger and Villa Maria. To Enter: Champagne Taittinger and Villa Maria are getting ready to add sparkle & glitz to this year’s Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards on 13th May, which pays tribute to excellence in…
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