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Yukiko AMANO – Export Manager of Lumière Winery Japan

By Glass of Bubbly / 11th July 2023

Lumière is a Japanese Sparkling Wine producer, located some 110 km west of Tokyo. The winery was Founded by Tokugi Furiya in 1885, this winery is family-owned and currently being run by its 5th generation owner and CEO, Shigeki Kida. Lumière has been continuously operating for 130 years in Yamanashi which is surrounded by mountains…

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Ferrari Trento and the British Grand Prix 2023

By Glass of Bubbly / 7th July 2023

With FORMULA 1 ARAMCO BRITISH GRAND PRIX 2023 starting  – we are gearing up to one of the most exciting races on the Formula 1® calendar! Camilla and Matteo Lunelli started off the race weekend by attending the annual Grand Prix Ball on the 5th of July! The Grand Prix Ball 2023 welcomed motor racing…

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Pop a Bottle of Porte Noire Champagne, this Summer for the Ultimate Luxury Experience!

By Glass of Bubbly / 23rd June 2023

As the temperatures rise and the sun shines brightly, there’s no better time to savour the moments of joy and celebration. Renowned actor and entrepreneur Idris Elba has created a wine range of unparalleled luxury and sophistication! Porte Noire for every occasion, whether it’s a weekend getaway, enjoying a glass by the pool, a memorable…

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Renowned Chef de Caves Cyril Brun Arrives at Ferrari Trento from Champagne

By Glass of Bubbly / 15th June 2023

One of the most respected winemakers in Champagne has decided to move to Italy to become Chef de Caves at Ferrari Trento, believing in the quality and potential of Trentodoc. Ferrari Trento announced today that Cyril Brun has joined the winery, located in Trentino in the foothills of the Italian Alps, as Chef de Caves.…

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Interview with Mr. Shigeki KIDA – Owner of Lumiere Winery Japan

By Glass of Bubbly / 4th May 2023

Lumiere Winery is a family-owned and operated boutique winery located in Yamanashi prefecture in Japan, the famous wine and fruit producing region. We speak to the owner and 5th CEO of Lumiere Winery, Mr. Shigeki KIDA. What makes your winery special? “Lumiere Winery Japan is one of the oldest wineries in Japan, established in 1885,…

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Kleine Zalze Harvest 2023

By Glass of Bubbly / 20th April 2023

Erratic weather conditions and unseasonable summer downpours in the Cape winelands have already ensured the region’s 2023 wine grape harvest being termed as one of the most memorable in recent years. But for Kleine Zalze Estate in Stellenbosch this year will be remembered as a vintage in which human foresight and the Kleine Zalze team’s…

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4 Vineyards to visit in Kent, England

Biddenden Vineyards Planting Day

By Glass of Bubbly / 19th April 2023

An exclusive first chance for you to join Biddenden Vineyards for a special behind the scenes event and day to remember! Ushering in the next era for Kent’s original vineyard, join Biddenden as they open the doors to the first stage of the life of a vineyard – planting! Having celebrated their 50th anniversary in…

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Celebrating Women Making Waves within the UK Drinks Trade

By Glass of Bubbly / 8th March 2023

Champagne’s history, significance during moments of celebration and abundance of variety makes it such a special sparkling wine for so many people. That’s why Champagne Bureau UK* has asked directors, bartenders and women at the top of the drinks industry about the impact Champagne has had on their lives and careers to celebrate International Women’s…

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Interview with Perrier-Jouët’s Cellar Master – Severine Frerson

By Glass of Bubbly / 8th March 2023

When Severine Frerson succeeded Hervé Deschamps in October 2020, she became only the eighth Cellar Master of Perrier-Jouët and the first woman to hold the role in their 200-year history. Severine has been charged with ushering in a new era for the Champagne House, in regards, especially in regenerative viticulture and sustainability. We ask Severine…

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