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USA World’s most Valuable Champagne Market

By Glass of Bubbly / 7th July 2016

America has been ranked as the world’s top Champagne market as per-case value rose by 20% last year. Overall, Champagne value rose by 38% to €515 million in the US compared to the UK’s €512 million. In terms of volume sales, the UK is still ahead with 34.2 million bottles sold in 2015 compared to the 20.5 million in…

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Front of House Staff Most Influential in Choosing Wine

By Glass of Bubbly / 6th July 2016

Almost half of diners would be more inclined to buy a bottle of wine upon recommendations of front of house staff. A comprehensive survey carried out by Veraison – the new wine-service education programme- and guest experience management experts HospitalityGEM, has found knowledgeable front of house staff to be the most influential factor when diners…

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Celebrity Interview: Jill Mansell

Celebrity Interview: Jill Mansell

By Glass of Bubbly / 5th July 2016

Jill is a British author of romantic comedy and has written twenty seven novels. Over ten million copies of her books have been sold worldwide Take a Chance on Me won the Romantic Novelists’ Association’s Romantic Comedy Prize and in 2015 the RNA presented Jill with an outstanding achievement award. Her most recent novel, published…

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Win a Bottle of Rosé de Saignée RCL Champagne

Win a Bottle of Rosé de Saignée RCL Champagne (NOW CLOSED)

By Glass of Bubbly / 4th July 2016

For the Summer months of July and August, you have a chance to win a bottle of the Rosé de Saignée Roger-Constant Lemaire Champagne. One winner will be chosen for each month of July and August to win one bottle of the Rosé de Saignée Champagne. A blend of 50% Pinot Noir and 50% Pinot Meunier…

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Personality Quiz: Which Sparkling Wine are you?

By Glass of Bubbly / 4th July 2016

Take our quiz and find out!

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Win 3 Bottles of Sedlescombe Organic English Sparkling Wine

Win 3 Bottles of Sedlescombe Organic English Sparkling Wine (NOW CLOSED)

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st July 2016

Sedlescombe in East Sussex is England’s oldest organic vineyard, established in 1979 and home to England’s first biodynamic vineyard since 2010. They are certified organic and registered with the Vegan Society. The bottles do not have the usual large capsule and neck label, because they seek to minimize excess packaging in line with their organic…

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Win a Bottle of Wiston Estate English Sparkling Wine

Win a Bottle of Wiston Estate English Sparkling Wine (NOW CLOSED)

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st July 2016

Win a bottle of Wiston Estate Blanc de Blancs 2010. This single-vineyard, single-vintage, single variety (100% Chardonnay) Blanc de Blancs is perfect for immediate drinking and will also age beautifully. www.wistonestate.com To Enter: Follow @glassofbubbly and @WistonSparkling on Twitter and tweet ‘I’d like to win a bottle of Wiston English Sparkling’ or Email ‘I’d like to…

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Refreshing Pink Bubbly Deals for Summer

Refreshing Pink Bubbly Deals for Summer

By Glass of Bubbly / 30th June 2016

Nothing quite sets off a warm summer afternoon like a glass of rosé sparkling wine. Whatever your budget, you can find a wide range of quality rosés in the shops, from Champagne to our very own English sparkling. Lovely and light Great value and tasty, perfect for a party, cocktails or just a simple glass of bubbly. Cono…

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Lidl Expanding Prosecco Range

By Glass of Bubbly / 30th June 2016

Supermarket Lidl is preparing to add a new Prosecco Treviso Frizzante to it’s shelves in the very near future. Later in the year, they will also be adding a more premium option to their current Prosecco DOC, which will be the Prosecco Conegliano Valdobbiadene Superiore DOCG. Lidl hopes this will be a great opportunity for Prosecco-loving customers to…

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