Christopher Walkey

Supermarket Fizz: Part 4 Co-op Champagne

By Christopher Walkey / 21st March 2018

Many of us love our supermarket selection of wines, many will be on offer, many promotions and the chance to usually be able to explore quite a varied selection from simple reds to fine Champagne. When it comes to fizz then supermarkets have really filled their socks with always unbeatable offers to tempt in shoppers…

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Fine Dining at Margot with the World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly

Fine Dining at Margot with the World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly

By Christopher Walkey / 19th March 2018

I do enjoy the range of Champagne from Deutz as they offer so much in the style and quality of this great wine region enabling them all to easily be paired with fine foods as well as being enjoyed on their own. Each of their range is unique and holds its own personality that is expressed…

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We ask Trina Smith of Jacob’s Creek about their Bubbly!

By Christopher Walkey / 15th March 2018

For anyone wishing to explore the taste of Australian Sparkling Wines, what makes Jacob’s Creek an ideal starting point? The Jacob’s Creek Non Vintage Classic Chardonnay Pinot Noir uses the traditional sparkling varieties of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. The Chardonnay gives a refreshing lemon citrus aroma which is in harmony with the lifted strawberry characters…

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Didier Pierson Leads the Future Taste of Champagne Frerejean Frères

By Christopher Walkey / 14th March 2018

Fine food and Champagne – It is the perfect combination I feel and if you can add to this a fine location and friends then we surely must be in a state of wine euphoria! The Champagne label Frerejean Frères which expresses itself with refreshing aromas and complex tastes were pleased to recently acquire the great…

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A Glass of Champagne and Thai Cuisine

By Christopher Walkey / 13th March 2018

With ten London based restaurants and a further three located outside the region, Thai Square offers over 1,000 specially selected dishes for customers to enjoy the in-depth and popular world of Thai cuisine. The Thai Square group, though only relatively young in age having launched in 1996, already has an impressive selection of awards to…

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The Perfect English Sparkling Wine List at The Coral Room, London

By Christopher Walkey / 12th March 2018

If you have English Sparkling Wine on your agenda and an evening spare to enjoy yourself in London then may I recommend to you The Coral Room, Cocktail & Wine Bar, Bloomsbury London. Here is a fine location set just a few minutes walk from Tottenham Court underground station with a welcoming entrance and once you are…

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A Champagne for Every Month of the Year

By Christopher Walkey / 7th March 2018

Just imagine that you can treat yourself to a fine bottle of Champagne each and every month, that eagerly anticipated parcel that gets delivered to you so that every month becomes a celebration, on top of when your pay packet arrives, giving you that feel good factor that it’s all been worthwhile (yes, let’s forget the bills and…

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A glass of Champagne at Crazy Bear Fitzrovia

By Christopher Walkey / 5th March 2018

One venue that I had heard lots about though hadn’t got round to visiting was the Crazy Bear Group and especially their location in London at Fitzrovia which I had walked past many times and was always tempted to grab a quick glass of bubbly in. As we review more and more venues across London the…

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Understanding Prosecco Better

By Christopher Walkey / 2nd March 2018

Prosecco for many is that new fizz fix in our lives from weddings to the cheap bottle for two at our local bar, the symphony of ripe fruity flavours it offers suits many of our palates and makes for an easy drinking solution to suit any occasion. Fear not, this is not an in-depth educational…

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