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American Sparkling Wine Increasing in Popularity

By Glass of Bubbly / 12th December 2016

According to the Wine Institute, sparkling wine and Champagne sales in the United States in 2015 reached 21.7 million 9-litre cases, up from 19.7 million in 2014. Americans are continuing to enjoy more bubbly. The selection of American sparkling wines available on restaurant wine lists and on retail shelves is also increasing, giving more choice…

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Champagne Service by Robots in San Francisco

By Glass of Bubbly / 12th December 2016

I am sure we are all aware that technology is advancing and at an alarming pace too, it surrounds us every where and sometimes we do not even realise when we are using it! What about room service though, that knock on the door for breakfast or for that bottle of wine you have ordered……

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Gigglewater Prosecco Launched in the UK

By Glass of Bubbly / 9th December 2016

Gigglewater is inspired by the 1920’s American term for an alcoholic beverage. Gigglewater offers a Prosecco DOC; a frizzante secco in bottle and 20cl can, as well as a range of 20cl canned flavoured sparkling wines. Catherine Monahan, founder/CEO of Gigglewater Wines says: “With growth of sparkling wine continuing at around 23% we are really…

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Fancy trying Prosecco Tea?

By Glass of Bubbly / 9th December 2016

Love Prosecco and love tea, sometimes not sure which to have, when you really want both, well now you can by enjoying Prosecco-infused tea. The Aldi Speciality range of teas has been produced especially for Christmas. A box costs £1.89 for 15 bags. The Speciality range of tea has been produced especially for Christmas and is…

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Business Offers £1,000 Reward after Hundreds of Bottles of Wine were Stolen

By Glass of Bubbly / 9th December 2016

A wine merchant is offering a £1,000 reward after alcohol worth thousands of pounds was stolen. Hundreds of bottles of wine worth thousands of pounds were taken from outside a warehouse in Langbar said Jonathan Cocker, from Ilkley wine merchant Martinez. The pallet which contained a variety of wine was last seen at 8pm after…

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Champagne Taittinger Official Partner of British Independent Film Awards

By Glass of Bubbly / 8th December 2016

Champagne Taittinger is the official partner at the British Independent Film Awards. The British Independent Film Awards highlight and celebrate the best independent British film and filmmakers and the best future prospects. Champagne Taittinger was served at the Gala Dinner at the Awards ceremony on 4th December which was hosted by Jennifer Saunders. Lynn Murray,…

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Enjoy Prosecco Desserts this Christmas

By Glass of Bubbly / 7th December 2016

If enjoying a glass of Prosecco isn’t enough for you this Christmas, you can also enjoy Prosecco in many desserts this year. Waitrose is selling a Prosecco Panettone and a Semi-Fredo festive dessert made with meringue and Prosecco cream. Asda has an Extra Special Italian Panettone & Prosecco pudding, which has Prosecco and brandy infused cinnamon…

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Everything You Need to Know About English Sparkling Wine

By Glass of Bubbly / 7th December 2016

If you are thinking “England makes wine???”, you’re not alone. Many people ask this upon hearing that wine is not only produced in England, but the grapes are grown in English vineyards, too. To put this question to rest, let me confidently tell you that all ‘English Wine’ is produced in England from grapes grown…

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Get Champagne Delivered to your Door in 20 Minutes

By Glass of Bubbly / 6th December 2016

Veuve Clicquot have teamed up with Deliveroo to create a new Champagne delivery service offering same day delivery of a range of chilled and unchilled bottles delivered to offices or homes in just 20 minutes. Users of the app will be able to order a pre-chilled bottle of Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label Brut to their door…

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