Food Pairings

Motzenbäcker and Venison Burgers

Motzenbäcker – German Sparkling Wine Motzenbäcker has a history dating back to 1758, currently, 4 generations of the Menger-Krug family is helping in creating Motzenbäckers Wines & Sparkling Wines, they all have their own specialist fields and gift new ideas to their Wine & Sparkling Wine, they all reside in the wine estate Krug´scher Hof…

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Bangers and Mash with English Sparkling Wine Ridgeview

Fireworks and Bangers!

I’m not speaking about the loud explosions and amazing light display here, I’m speaking about sparkling wine and sausages! “British sausages being called bangers seems to be a historical legacy, a colloquial term left over from war time when sausages sometimes exploded in the pan when you cooked them. We started calling sausages bangers sometime…

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Steyer and Scottish Haggis

Scottish Haggis and a Glass of Fizz

At the Glass of Bubbly awards we have set our trophy categories to be consumer friendly and also to help people when it comes to what sparkling wine to pair with which dish / food. With our awards in mind and a suggestion that we look at one of our next food pairings to be…

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Deseado and Raspberry Ripple Cake

Raspberry Ripple Cake and a Trophy Winning Sparkling Wine

There are quite a few amazing sparkling wines that are permanently stored in my memory bank and sometimes those saved taste sensations come back to life following me enjoying certain foods – I frequently say to myself, “now that wine would pair perfectly with this dish”. I recently over indulged by placing in my shopping…

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The Perfect French Breakfast – Champagne & Croissants

It’s always nice to treat yourself and start your day with a nice breakfast, you can’t go wrong with Champagne and Croissants. Champagne Julien Prélat “In The Image Of Its Time” Champagne Julien Prélat is a young winery compared to the other Champagnes out there, their story started in 2000, but that doesn’t mean they…

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Strawberry Desserts With Slovenian Sparkling Wine

Pairing Strawberry delights with Slovenian Sparkling Wine. From the country of love to a romantic strawberry treat, we have two Sparkling Wines and two strawberry delights to enjoy in this article. Slovenia loves ‘love’, they even have it in their name, SLOVEnia, also their capital is called Ljubljana, which translates into ‘the loved one’, so…

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2020 Gastronomic Trophy Winner - Champagne Roger Brun 33 Vintage 2008

Cooking With Champagne Roger Brun

How many of you have cooked with Champagne? Is it something you’ve thought about or have you only ever cooked with red or white wine? When cooking with Champagne you will of course lose the bubbles, but not the effects of the Champagne. Unlike cooking with a red sparkling wine, which can stand up to…

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Celebrate Easter With A Glass of Bubbly

On the 12th of April 2020 we Celebrate Easter. Why Do We Celebrate Easter? For many, Easter is a day to indulge in chocolate bunnies and Easter eggs, but for others it’s a day to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, it’s a Christian holiday, they also refer to the week before Easter as the…

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Cremant and Food Pairing

Food Pairings with Champagne or Sparkling Wine

Are you a food enthusiast looking for some great ideas for food and Champagne and/or sparkling wine pairings. If yes, congratulations on finding a great resource. This resource shares 7 incredible, easy-to-prepare delicacies that can perfectly pair with Champagne or sparkling wine. Check them out below: 1. Fried Chicken and Champagne or Sparkling Wine Fried…

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