Glass of Bubbly

Enjoy a Night in the Vineyards at Llopart Estate

By Glass of Bubbly / 10th May 2022

Llopart are offering you an unforgettable experience in the middle of nature in their most unique vineyards with a night of glamping. The opportunity to enjoy an evening like never before from Saturday 21st to Sunday 22nd May. This unique event includes: Private tour of the winery including wine tasting. Diner in the vineyards with…

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Fox & Fox Launch their Jubilee Special Edition: The Elizabethan Blanc de Blancs 2014

By Glass of Bubbly / 7th May 2022

Fox & Fox have produced an exciting new Special Edition that raises a glass to Her Majesty’s 70 years as Queen. Kept in reserve from the highly regarded 2014 vintage, this elegant Blanc de Blancs has 7 years on lees ( a nod to the 70 years of the Platinum Jubilee). The wine is a…

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Glass of Bubbly Show 2022 – Champagne & Sparkling Wine Trade & Press Tasting

By Glass of Bubbly / 17th March 2022

London’s biggest and best Champagne & Sparkling Wine Trade & Press Tasting It’s time!! Glass of Bubbly Show 2022 at The Savoy Hotel! We are pleased to announce that the Glass of Bubbly Show will take place on April 5th (10am – 4pm) at the amazing Savoy Hotel in London. Join us and discover amazing…

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What are Fine Wines?

By Glass of Bubbly / 15th February 2022

The term Fine Wine is actually a very broad term. However, it is usually considered a fine wine depending on who you ask for. However, overall, fine wines are of exceptional quality. Therefore, a wine that is considered good wine is often consumed more than table wine or grapes. If you are also a wine…

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The History of the Champagne Coupe

By Glass of Bubbly / 26th January 2022

Firstly, let us tackle the pronunciation of the word coupe as there are quite a few ways it gets announced and only one way can be the correct way! Coupe:  Coop Now we must not mix the word coupe with coupé which is a sporty car model (most coupé cars have two doors and four…

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How to Open Champagne and Serve It Properly: A Beginner’s Guide

By Glass of Bubbly / 8th November 2021

In the U.S. Champagne and sparkling wines are often reserved for special occasions; a guide to opening and serving Champagne can help novice wine-servers. Although Champagne has been popular in America since the 1820s, it has never been fully accepted as an ordinary everyday wine. Instead, it is associated with the milestone achievements of a…

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Glass of Bubbly Awards 2021 Results

By Glass of Bubbly / 24th October 2021

The results are in from The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2021. We would like to thank every wine label that submitted their wines to be judged over two days at the Champagne Route Bar in London. Each wine went through a detailed blind tasting to not only score it points for a medal,…

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Fox & Fox Produces Own-Label English Sparkling Wine for Paxton & Whitfield

By Glass of Bubbly / 8th September 2021

East Sussex’s award-winning, boutique vineyard Fox & Fox has produced a special own-label English Sparkling Wine for Royal Warrant holders Paxton & Whitfield – the first English wine to be launched by the 200-year-old British cheesemonger. The English Sparkling Wine (£35.00/75cl) is available online from www.paxtonandwhitfield.co.uk and from its three stores in Jermyn Street, London,…

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A Day in the Life of a Champagne Maker – Guillaume Tournant

By Glass of Bubbly / 30th June 2021

We talk to Guillaume Tournant, the Champagne maker at Champagne Roger-Constant Lemaire. Champagne Roger-Constant Lemaire won the title of The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly 2020 with their Trianon 1966. Guillaume is the grandson of Roger Constant Lemaire. He is continuing the family tradition of producing exceptional Champagne using modern and ecologically friendly techniques. Pictured…

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