Sparkling Wine News
London Wine Week Hub will be in City of London
Devonshire Square in the City of London is the place to be this month as it’s set to be the hub for London Wine Week, taking place between 18-24 May. Back for it’s second year, the week aims to celebrate London’s growing wine scene, offering a range of exciting experiences including wine tours, expert masterclasses, tutored…
Furleigh Estate New Grand Tour & Wine Tasting in Bristol to Celebrate English Wine Week
Furleigh Estate is celebrating English Wine Week (May 23 – May 31) with a new Grand Tour and wine tasting in Bristol. The wine tasting is due to take place on Thursday May 28 at Bordeaux Quay in Bristol, led by Rebecca Hansford, owner of multi-award winning Furleigh Estate in Dorset, which will showcase its 2014…
Azienda Giribaldi Mario
Azienda Giribaldi Mario was founded at the begining of the 20th century and has now been farming for three generations. It is located in Rodello in the Italian region of Piedmont, around 60 kilometres (37 mi) southeast of Turin. The winery benefits from the outstanding climatic and soil conditions of its vineyards combined with great passion for the craft of transforming their…
Spumante Metodo Classico D.O.C. “Matteo Giribaldi”
This Spumante comes from marl and clay-sandy soil, in a precious area of Alta Langa, which Azienda Agricola Giribaldi became part of in 2013. In this area, for over a century, is where the Pinot Nero and Chardonnay are grown to produce Spumante, which according to the Piemontese tradition, is strictly produced using the metodo classico of refermentation…
Sumaridge Estate: The Wayfarer Cap Classique
Poise, elegance and individuality are hallmarks of our limited maiden vintage Cap Classique – The Wayfarer. A Pinot dominant wine showing as intended light blush with a fine, persistent mouse. A considerable investment in maturation time has allowed this wine to gently develop to its full potential over more than three years resulting in rich…
Sumaridge Estate Wines
Sumaridge Estate Wines lies gracefully between two mountain ranges in Upper Hemel-en-Aarde (“Heaven and Earth”) Valley, Hermanus in South Africa, around 110 kilometers from Cape Town International Airport. Here, the mountain vineyards offer heady views of the Atlantic Ocean, responsible for the cool maritime climate which helps create wonderfully balanced wines that age extraordinarily well….
Enrica Rocca Prosecco Superiore DOCG
Enrica Rocca Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG Brut A delicate colour, with a floral aroma and hints of vanilla, almond and melon. The taste is delicate and smooth, making it easy to drink and would make a great aperitif. Enrica Rocca Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG Extra Dry A delicate colour, with a fruity aroma of apples, pears and…
Celebrate St George’s Day with English Sparkling Wine
St. George has been the patron saint of England since the 14th century. So why not celebrate England’s national day with a glass of English bubbly. 66% of all English wine produced now is sparkling wine and with increased popularity English sparkling wine can be found in many supermarkets. Here’s some suggestions: Camel Valley Pinot Noir…
WSET Receives The Queen’s Award for Enterprise
The Wine and Spirit Education Trust has been given one of the UK’s highest business awards: The Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2015 in International Trade. WSET’s chief executive, Ian Harris and WSET’s Chairman of Trustees, James Simpson MW of Pol Roger, will attend a reception at Buckingham Palace on the 14 July, 2015 along with…