Sparkling Wine News
UK Farm Shop Beef Burgers and Italian Sparkling Wine
There is an increasing number of people searching for and purchasing Bovaer free meat and milk, so we decided to visit our local farm shop, Wallis’s Farm Shop Butchers, and taste their burgers whilst pairing with a classic Italian Spumante. Let us take a look at burgers in the UK in 2026: Have you noticed…
WineGB Calls the 2025 Harvest ‘a Vintage of Outstanding Quality.’
The driest summer on record resulted in one of the earliest grape harvests ever seen in the UK and a wine crop of outstanding quality. 2025 has delivered what looks to be one of the best quality vintages seen by UK growers. The long, dry and warm growing season produced fruit which was able to…
Enjoy Sparkling Wines From Around the World this Christmas
Christmas is a time of celebration, joy, and togetherness, often marked by festive gatherings and cherished traditions. One delightful aspect of these celebrations is the enjoyment of sparkling wine, which adds a touch of elegance and festivity to the occasion. We are travelling around the world to explore the range of award-winning sparkling wines available…
Glass of Bubbly’s Christmas Gift Guide 2025
As we approach Christmas, often hailed as the most wonderful time of the year, it brings with it a delightful opportunity to spoil yourself and your loved ones with magical and indulgent gifts. To help you navigate this festive season, we present Glass of Bubbly’s Christmas Gift Guide. This selection features an array of premium…
Schramsberg Rosé
Jacob Schram, a German immigrant, bought 200 acres on Mt. Diamond in Napa Valley in 1862 and planted 30,000 vines. He had Chinese laborers dig Napa’s first hillside caves for wine aging and storage. His winery, Schramsberg, gained fame after the author Robert Louis Stevenson wrote about it in his 1883 book, The Silverado Squatters….
Celebrate Christmas with English Sparkling Wine
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with a wine that perfectly complements the warmth and togetherness of the season. We are focusing on award-winning English sparkling wines that have won trophies or gold medals in specific categories: Gastronomic, Classic & Elegant, Pastries Delight, and Dessert. These outstanding selections have been recognised for their exceptional quality and…
Interview With A Sommelier – Douwe Steyn
The World of Wine is beautifully showcased by an army of talented Sommeliers, who help the consumer discover their next favourite bottle, understand the different regions and pair a delicious meal with the right Glass of Bubbly. In this feature, we speak with Douwe Steyn, Head Sommelier at Michelin-starred Cycene in London, who is currently helping…
Which Champagne Suits Your Personality?
Enjoy this lighthearted quiz to see which type of Champagne matches your personality.
Zesty & Zingy Award Winning Wines 2025
The judges at the Glass of Bubbly Awards place each wine into a relevant consumer-friendly category. They are then scored for how well they fit that category, with the highest scoring winning the trophy. For the Zesty & Zingy Category, the judges were looking for a wine which is citrus flavoured with a definite zing to it…