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Easy & Fruity Sparkling Wine Punch Bowl Recipes
A colourful punch bowl is the centrepiece of the party, mixed with fruits, juice and fizz. These recipes can use any kind of sparkling wine, a Prosecco is a good option. Punch bowls are quick and easy to make. You can whip one together in a few minutes using just basic ingredients: Bubbly, ice, ginger…
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Step by Step Guide to Serving a Glass of Bubbly
You want to make sure you and your guests get the most out of that nice bubbly you bought, so here’s how to serve like a pro. Step 1 – Make sure the bottle has been sufficiently chilled – approximately 2 hours in the fridge or 20 minutes in an ice bucket. Step 2 –…
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5 Reasons Champagne Tastes so Good
From the moment you choose the perfect bottle to the unfortunate moment it’s all gone, drinking Champagne is an experience. There’s just something about the fresh, slightly sweet taste and fizziness than can’t be compared to any other drink. So what exactly makes it so irresistible? 1. The Production: Champagne is made using methode champanoise or ‘traditional…
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Sekt Sparkling Wine from Austria
Sekt tends to be known as sparkling wine made in Germany, but there is also fantastic Sekt being made just below, in Austria. Austria is a beautiful country, home to the architectural and cultural hub of Vienna. Their Sekt has its own unique personality, different even from their German cousins. The tradition of winemaking in…
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Why is Prosecco so Popular?
Nowadays you may see more people tweeting about what how “Prosecco made me do it” or how it’s “Prosecco O’Clock” than ever before, but what has caused this seemingly sudden Prosecco culture? There’s no denying this Italian bubbly is popular. It’s currently the best-selling sparkling wine in the UK across many major supermarkets, boosting sales…
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New Release – £5 Progrigio a Blend of Prosecco & Pinot Grigio
At only £5 a bottle, Progrigio, a sparkling wine made by blending Prosecco’s Glera grape and Pinot Grigio sets look to become a popular option for those on a budget. The drink is designed to be served chilled on its own or is great for using in cocktails. This Prosecco white wine blend has is…
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Armenian Sparkling Wine Production Rises 8.4%
Armenia might not be the first place you think of when it comes to sparkling wine, but you may be surprised by this country’s long winemaking history which continues to this day. According to ArmenPress, Armenia produced almost over 6 million litres of wine in 2016, of which 713 thousand litres were sparkling – an…
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The Rise of Ontario Sparkling Wines
Canadian sparkling wine offers amazing value and taste, so it’s no surprise the industry is rapidly growing. The province of Ontario is producing exceptional bubbly with help from the ideal growing conditions, such as the cool climate and limestone-based soils. Niagara and Prince Edward County in particular share similar conditions to the Champagne region. Ontario…
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Prosecco Sales Rise a Huge 79% at Lidl
Major supermarket Lidl has reported a huge growth in sales of Prosecco – 79% in a year. Despite dry January, people are still keen on a bottle of bubbly. Thanks to the affordable prices of Prosecco at Lidl, from as little as £4.99 for Allini Proseeco Treviso Frizzante. it’s becoming more of an everyday luxury.…
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