Sparkling Wine News
Can you age Charmat Method?
In the world of sparkling wine we see mostly two production processes being Traditional method and Charmat method. These two processes make the more popular sparkling wines we are familiar with such as: Traditional Method: Champagne / Cava / Cremant Charmat Method: Prosecco / Lambrusco / Muscato Charmat method is also known as the tank…
The Art of a Wine Label – In Another Life
With the thousands of Sparkling Wines that I’ve tasted over the years, I’ve come across hundreds of different kinds of labels, all with their own story to tell. From different colours, fonts and sizes, young and old, vibrant and dark, from the animals, landmarks, towns, villages, and maps of the vineyard in which the grapes…
Pick of the Best – Oliver vs Christopher – Rosé Edition
This is the third article in the Pick of the Best series, we’ve both picked one bottle of award winning Sparkling Wine that we’ve very much enjoyed and we’ll showcase it to each other, this time we’ve both chosen a Rosé Sparkling Wine and we’ll see if we can be persuaded the other to switch…
Celebrity Sparkling Wines
Did you know that some of your favourite actors own their very own wineries, or work with wineries across the world to produce their own wine labels? Have you ever enjoyed a celebrity-owned Sparkling Wine before? This is a compelling list of Sparkling Wines produced by or with some of the world’s most famous Celebrities,…
Sparkling Wine In Your Hot Tub
After a hard-working day, what could be better than relaxing in a Hot Tub and sipping on a Glass of Bubbly? If you’re one for feeling the dancing bubbles massage your body and at the same time dancing around your mouth, then this is the winning combination for you. A Hot Tub doesn’t have to…
Pick of the Best – Oliver vs Christopher – Brut Nature
This is the second article in the Pick of the Best series, we’ve both picked one bottle of award winning Sparkling Wine that we’ve very much enjoyed and we’ll showcase it to each other, this time we’ve both chosen a Brut Nature Sparkling Wine and we’ll see if we can be persuaded by the other…
The World’s Best Beaches To Enjoy A Glass of Sparkling Wine
We’re in the Summer season now and people are already heading down to the seaside here in the UK. Thousands of flights will be departing for tropical-style countries containing some of the most luxurious beaches in the world. The glistening sand which will somehow magically stay with you long after your journey to the beach,…
The Art Of A Wine Label
With the thousands of Sparkling Wines that I’ve tasted over the years, I’ve come across hundreds of different kinds of labels, all with their own story to tell. From different colours, fonts and sizes, young and old, vibrant and dark, from the animals, landmarks, towns, villages, and maps of the vineyard in which the grapes…
No.1 Sparkling Wine
Number one in name and almost number one in ranking! The Slovenian winery, Istenic, produces a fine selection of Penina (Slovenian for sparkling wine) and this includes their special label – No.1 Brut. Located on the eastern side of Slovenia within the wine region of Bizeljsko and being involved in the making of fine wines…