Food Pairings

Diwali 2022 – Fizz pairings

This year once again, my family are experiencing a slightly different Diwali. A tad disappointed when I realised I wouldn’t be home on the day itself, this led to an obligatory wine and food pairing! The Wines Fox & Fox Tradition Brut Blanc de Noirs 2014 Champagne Gremillet Brut Selection Fox & Fox are a…

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Xavier Leconte Ratafia Champenois

Xavier Leconte Ratafia Champenois

A rather unique set-up in that Champagne Xavier Leconte vineyards are a combination of forty small plots spread over the villages of Troissy, Dormans, Mareuil-le-Port, Vandières and Aÿ. The family winery sees Alexis as the head winemaker keeping to the traditions of his grandfather, Aimé, working the vineyards and wines in a singular way including…

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Ratafia Champenois Food Pairings

Ratafia Champenois is the sweet little sibling of Champagne, made from the grape must of Champagne grapes, it has a minimum of 110 grams of sugar per litre and alcohol content between 16-22%, it also has to be aged at least 10 months in tanks or oak barrels before being bottled. To put that in…

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What Food Pairs Well With Prosecco?

The wonderful world of food pairings is vast, with countless combinations, from the various different dishes with thousands of different bottles of Prosecco Let’s break down the way to pair Prosecco and Food in a simple and easy-to-understand way, which you’ll be able to refer to later when finding your perfect pairing. The Prosecco Let’s…

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Prosecco and Food Pairing Ideas

Fancy popping open a bottle of Prosecco with dinner tonight? Then check out our many Prosecco and Sparkling Wine Food Pairings here at Glass of Bubbly. Prosecco is a very versatile sparkling wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, especially light dishes like salads, but also greasy foods, like a hamburger. If you’re…

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A Taste Of Japan – Japanese Food and Sparkling Wine

This extraordinary and expansive world that we live in, offers a whole host of phenomenal foods, wines and views, but in our short and valuable time on this earth, we really do see very little of it, fortunately, thanks to innovation and hard-working people, we can have many of the local tastes of certain countries…

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Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner – How Versatile Is English Sparkling Wine?

We all know that English Sparkling Wine is making big waves in the wine industry, creating some truly amazing Sparkling Wines that rival the likes of Champagne, for example, the World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly for 2021 was an English Sparkling Wine from Sussex. With English Sparkling Wine going nowhere but up, it’s a good…

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French Toast and Sparkling Wine

Welcome to one of the many luxury breakfasts enjoyed alongside a bottle of bubbly that will be sure to start your day in the best possible way. What is French Toast? It combines the best of bread and egg together, you won’t be forgetting the enchanting smell of freshly made French Toast anytime soon. It’s…

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The World Best English Sparkling Wine With Cheese From Paxton and Whitfield

The glorious display of English Sparkling Wine is captivating the world, from our small island we are deciding to rival the world by producing some of the world’s finest Sparkling Wines. In 2021 this bottle of English Sparkling Wine took home the World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Trophy, produced by Fox & Fox Mayfield in…

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