Sparkling Wine News
Fitz – Sparkling Wine Made In England
Rulers Breed Rebels The Sparkling Wine Made in England That Crowned Its Own Creation. Fitz has a fascinating origin story to tell, which kept me wanting to know more the longer I kept reading. With the ever growing English Sparkling Wine Industry, Fitz wanted to enter the industry but by trying something different, when Fitz first started…
Rise of the Bulgarian Bubbles
Bulgaria is well known for its red wines – often powerful, jammy and delicious. International varietals Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc are most often associated with winemaking in this Balkan Republic – although 44 native grapes are grown in the country, both for table and for wine. The fall of the Soviet Union allowed…
5 Sparkling Wines For Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is nearing, so it’s time to start planning the perfect day and how better to celebrate your mother than with a bottle of fine Champagne or Sparkling Wine. I’ve chosen 5 different Sparkling Wines, including Champagne, Prosecco and Sparkling Wine made in England. I’ll share my tasting notes on each Sparkling Wine and…
10 Eye Catching Sparkling Wine Labels
“Wine labels are, for many people, the first visual engagement they have with a wine, the way a bottle communicates itself can determine whether or not it will attract a buyers interest.“ For those who remember using public libraries and choosing books, especially novels, the cover can usually go a long way in persuading someone…
Interview with Tiléri Charles-Jones from Poulton Hill Estate
To celebrate International Women’s Day on the 8th March, this week we are interviewing women in the world of producing English sparkling wine. Tiléri Charles-Jones is Managing Director of Poulton Hill Estate. Poulton Hill Estate is a small family-run vineyard in the Cotswolds, it is situated in the idyllic Cotswold countryside, near the Roman town…
Interview with Jonica Fox from Fox & Fox
To celebrate International Women’s Day on the 8th March, this week we are interviewing women in the world of producing English sparkling wine. Jonica Fox is owner of Fox & Fox. Fox & Fox is a husband and wife team who are a boutique grower producer of award-winning English sparkling wines with vineyards in Mayfield, among rolling…
Interview with Augusta Raimes from Raimes English Sparkling
To celebrate International Women’s Day on the 8th March, this week we are interviewing women in the world of producing English sparkling wine. Augusta Raimes is owner of Raimes. Raimes is a real family run business located in the South Downs National Park in Hampshire. Augusta and Robert are the fifth generation of the family…
Interview with Sam Linter from Bolney Wine Estate
To celebrate International Women’s Day on the 8th March, this week we are interviewing women in the world of producing English sparkling wine. Sam Linter is Bolney Wine Estate’s head winemaker and managing director. Bolney Wine Estate is located on the edge of the South Downs in Sussex, about 14 miles from the UK’s south…
Ready Made Sparkling Sangria From Gozy
Wouldn’t it be brilliant if you could enjoy a delicious Cocktail in a bottle or even a can? Gozy has done just that with the Sangria Cocktail, the only thing you need to add is the fruit and that’s the best part. The fruit you use is up to your tastes, but I’ll give you…