Sparkling Wine News

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,…

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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…

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Istenic No 1 Brut Sparkling Wine

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…

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Old World vs New World Wine Guide

In the world of Wine & Sparkling Wine, you may have heard someone mention Old World and New World and although you might have some understanding of what it is, there’s probably something you didn’t know, so let’s explore all today in this article on Glass of Bubbly! For those who have no idea what…

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Bottega Fragolino – Perfect for Summer

Fragolino Bottega is a fresh and tasty drink particularly suitable for summer. It should be served cold at a temperature of 6/8°, which refreshes and satisfies the palate, without dampening the organoleptic nuances of the drink. The novelty, linked to summer consumption, is the combination with strawberries. These delicious fruits, evocative of the holiday season,…

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Explore Peru – Ica Wine Region

The continent of South America produces some outstanding Sparkling Wines, I’ve had the pleasure of tasting some Argentinan and Chilian Sparkling Wines, but today we are visiting the history-filled country of Peru, 5 times bigger than the UK with about half the population at 32.97 million (2020) If you are unsure where Peru is located…

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50 shades of Rosé judges 2022

The World’s Best Rosé Sparkling Wine for 2022

The thing I love most about wine is how it can surprise you. This not only refers to the aromas and flavours, but also the wonderful stories that lay behind the labels and wineries even before we consider the touristic delights of where they are grown. I am sure most of us will have experienced…

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sweetness levels in prosecco

Sweetness Levels in Prosecco

Prosecco needs no introduction though when life presents us with an introduction involving a glass or two of Prosecco then we are very glad to partake. With an increasing global export market and some of the finest sparkling wine flavours in a bottle, Prosecco is a wine with plenty of character, quality and flavour. Not…

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Ferrari Trento celebrates 120 years

A renovated Villa Margon was the venue for the celebrations of this important anniversary, to which Poste Italiane has dedicated a commemorative postage stamp Ferrari Trento celebrated the 120 years since the foundation of the winery by bringing together in the recently renovated sixteenth-century Villa Margon – as if at a large family reunion –…

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