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Enjoy Bottomless Prosecco Sunday Lunch in Leicester

By Glass of Bubbly / 30th July 2016

Diners can’t seem to get enough of that bubbly Italian wine as bottomless Prosecco brunches have taken over the UK. In the midlands, restaurant The Cookie will be offering a traditional Sunday roast dinner with a twist, offering a choice of either free-flowing Prosecco or three cocktails to pair with the menu. To keep things fresh,…

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Langham Wine Estate Opens Tasting Room

Langham Wine Estate Opens Tasting Room

By Glass of Bubbly / 29th July 2016

Langham Wine Estate has opened a tasting room for guests following a lengthy barn renovation. The tasting room is currently open for tour groups, casual visitors, and exclusive hire, with a plan to host ticketed dinners with famous local chefs in the future. Justin Langham, owner and founder of Langham Wine Estate, commented: ‘Dorset has…

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Pouring Champagne Krug Vintage at Moet Hennessy London 2016

LVMH Champagne Portfolio Sees Sales Increase

By Glass of Bubbly / 29th July 2016

LVMH luxury goods group, whose Champagne portfolio includes Moët & Chandon, Dom Pérignon and Krug, has reported a 7% increase in its wines and spirits revenue. Its wines and spirits brands came ahead of perfumes and cosmetics and fashion and jewellery, with a 17% increase in profit to €565 million.  Its prestige Champagne vintages in…

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Kingscote Estate Unveils First Ever Sparkling Wine

Kingscote Estate Unveils First Ever Sparkling Wine

By Glass of Bubbly / 29th July 2016

Kingscote Estate have launched its first ever sparkling wine, named Cuvée Christen in tribute to its late founder Christen Monge, who passed away in May 2015.  Monge was the creative mind behind the iconic Guinness adverts and the UK launch of Fosters before turning his attentions to premium wine. Cuvée Christen appears brilliant pale gold with…

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How to Host an Australian-style BBQ with Aussie fizz!

By Glass of Bubbly / 28th July 2016

Australian’s are often known by the stereotype of throwin’ shrimp on the barbie, but while they actually call it a ‘prawn’, it’s true Aussie’s certainly love a good barbecue. With all that hot weather down under, who can blame them? It’s the perfect place to have a barbecue party and we could probably learn a thing or…

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New 'Shorty' Cocktail Glasses

New ‘Shorty’ Cocktail Glasses

By Glass of Bubbly / 28th July 2016

Shorty responds to the current vogue for reduced portion size ‘mini cocktails’. This new range of three glass styles comprises Margarita, Martini and Rocks glasses. The style features a small easy to hold stem with an integral multi-faceted glass dome creating an amazing sparkle. Each glass holds 14cl and is perfect for reduced alcohol consumption…

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Comité Champagne Cancels Annual London Tasting

By Glass of Bubbly / 28th July 2016

The Comité Champagne trade association has announced that it will not be holding a tasting in London in 2017. ‘Comité Champagne has been reviewing the annual tastings around the world and it was decided to pause the activity in the UK for the time being.  The event which has been running since 1994, has been…

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Enjoy Champagne Watching Tigers at London Zoo

By Glass of Bubbly / 28th July 2016

Soon you will be able to enjoy a unique Champagne dinner with some unusual guests at ZSL London Zoo. On 27th September, get up close to tigers, kangaroos and wallabies during a food and wine filled evening. The dinner will start with a Champagne reception overlooking Tiger Territory, then guests will embark on a journey through…

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Quiz: How well do you know your Champagne Labels??

Quiz: How well do you know your Champagne Labels??

By Glass of Bubbly / 27th July 2016
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