Christopher Walkey

Champagne Laurent Lequart – Millésime 2008 – Trophy Classic & Elegant

By Christopher Walkey / 30th November 2017

Congratulations to Champagne Laurent Lequart with their Millésime 2008 which received a Trophy 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 categories…

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Champagne Lanson – Ivory Label Demi Sec – Trophy Dessert

By Christopher Walkey / 30th November 2017

Congratulations to Champagne Lanson with their Ivory Label Demi Sec which received a Trophy 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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Champagne Bouche Pere et Fils – Grande Réserve Vintage 2005 – Trophy Vintage

By Christopher Walkey / 30th November 2017

  Congratulations to Champagne Bouche Pere et Fils with their Grand Réserve Vintage 2005 which received a Trophy 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 Deutz Blanc de Blancs 2010

By Christopher Walkey / 29th November 2017

The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly 2017 Congratulations and deservedly so, goes to Champagne house of Deutz with their Blanc de Blancs 2010 which won the overall title of The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly for 2017. This wine received many of the highest scores and also many golden tickets* at this years judging days…

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Champagne author Michael Edwards receives Special Achievement Award

By Christopher Walkey / 29th November 2017

A fine gentleman of the Champagne and sparkling wine industry, Michael Edwards, received a ‘Significant Contribution to the World of Champagne & Sparkling Wine’ award from Glass of Bubbly during The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly award in Westminster. Claude Giraud was the special guest to award Michael his trophy along with a special inscribed…

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The Trophy Winners at the Glass of Bubbly Awards 2017

By Christopher Walkey / 28th November 2017

Now that the results are in, let us take in who were the Trophy Winners for this years ‘The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards’: “We were amazed at the amount of entries we received for our very first awards. What was also very pleasing was the variation in styles and countries that entered, a…

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The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly has been found!

By Christopher Walkey / 27th November 2017

Who does not enjoy a drop of fizz, the sparkling stuff, popping the Champagne open and pouring the bubbly? Just the thought of someone handing you a glass will bring a smile to your face. The UK itself loves Champagne and sparkling wines with 1.25 billion glasses of the stuff being consumed annually so recent…

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The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2017 Results

By Christopher Walkey / 23rd November 2017

The results are in from The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2017. We would like to thank every wine label that submitted their wines to be judged by 36 of the world’s top wine professionals over two days at one of our main sponsors Marriott County Hall Hotel in Westminster. Each wine went through…

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International launch of Cava de Paraje Calificado in London

By Christopher Walkey / 22nd November 2017

I was delighted to have been invited to the international launch of the all new Cava high quality classification that is Cava de Paraje Calificado. The Gherkin has held a few amazing tastings and launch events that I have attended in the past so myself along with several other top industry wine professionals gathered both excited and…

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