Christopher Walkey

Supermarket Fizz: Part 2 Magnum at Lidl

By Christopher Walkey / 13th December 2017

With Christmas fast approaching then what more of an excuse do we need to have in order to pour ourselves a glass or bubbly or two… or 14 in fact which is what a Magnum sized bottle will generally hold! Lidl will for sure take a few orders of this double than normal sized Champagne bottle…

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Champagne Roger-Constant Lemaire – Cuvee Hautes Les Prieres Vintage 2010 – Gold Meditation

By Christopher Walkey / 12th December 2017

Congratulations to Champagne Roger-Constant Lemaire with their Cuvee Hautes Les Prieres Vintage 2010 which received a Gold medal at The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly awards 2017. A panel of 36 top industry wine judges tasted all the entries for 2017 and were able to not only scores wines with medals, but also place them in to…

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Champagne Duval-Leroy – Rosé Prestige Premier Cru Brut – Gold First Date

By Christopher Walkey / 12th December 2017

Congratulations to Champagne Duval-Leroy with their Rosé Prestige Premier Cru Brut which received a Gold medal at The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly awards 2017. A panel of 36 top industry wine judges tasted all the entries for 2017 and were able to not only scores wines with medals, but also place them in to easy…

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Champagne, Sparkling Wine, Cheese & Friends

By Christopher Walkey / 12th December 2017

We recently visited Gastronomica in Pimlico, London and following a taste through their cheese selection and sparkling wines, we had acquired the itch to re-visit and this time bring a host of wine and cheese critics for an afternoon of cheese and fizz pairing. The afternoon saw Christopher Walkey (Founder of Glass of Bubbly), Emma…

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Champagne De Venoge – Louis XV 1996 – Gold Vintage

By Christopher Walkey / 12th December 2017

Congratulations to Champagne De Venoge with their Louis XV 1996 which received a Gold medal at The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly awards 2017. A panel of 36 top industry wine judges tasted all the entries for 2017 and were able to not only scores wines with medals, but also place them in to easy to…

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Black Fizz? Champagne & Caviar mixed by Luvienz

By Christopher Walkey / 12th December 2017

Being in the industry of Champagne and Sparkling Wine there is an endless array of regions, styles and makers to taste and invitations to do so are somewhat pleasantly never ending. Though here I speak of a very different and intriguing invite that came my way from a good friend, Adrian Smith who is the…

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Champagne Autreau – Prestige Les Perles de La Dhuy 2011 – Gold Vintage

By Christopher Walkey / 11th December 2017

Congratulations to Champagne Autreau with their Prestige Les Perles de La Dhuy 2011 which received a Gold medal at The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly awards 2017. A panel of 36 top industry wine judges tasted all the entries for 2017 and were able to not only scores wines with medals, but also place them in to…

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Champagne Laurent Lequart – Millesime 2010 – Gold Vintage

By Christopher Walkey / 11th December 2017

Congratulations to Champagne Laurent Lequart with their Millesime 2010 which received a Gold medal at The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly awards 2017. A panel of 36 top industry wine judges tasted all the entries for 2017 and were able to not only scores wines with medals, but also place them in to easy to understand…

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Fox & Fox – Mosaic Brut 2014 – Gold Vintage

By Christopher Walkey / 11th December 2017

Congratulations to Fox & Fox with their Mosaic Brut 2014 which received a Gold medal at The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly awards 2017. A panel of 36 top industry wine judges tasted all the entries for 2017 and were able to not only scores wines with medals, but also place them in to easy…

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