Sparkling Wine News
Silverhand Estate Blanc de Blancs
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Kent countryside, Silverhand Estate is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich heritage. It is defining the new rules of English sparkling wine, having established the largest single organic vineyard in the UK, covering an area of more than 800 acres. Allowing…
Pairing Sparkling Wine with Video Games
What’s your favourite sparkling wine and video game pairing? Choosing a good sparkling wine to have while playing a video game is fun and is like pairing wine with food. Below are some of the best types of sparkling wines to enjoy while playing these popular video game genres. Action Action games are video games…
Knightor Classic Cuvée Rosé
An elegant blend of the finest parcels of Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier, this delicate sparkling presents aromas of raspberry, strawberry and buttery pastry, with soft flavours of red fruits and cream. Aged for a minimum of 5 years. – Knightor Winery “Warming yeasty notes with red berries, red apples, strawberries and more, with even…
Velfrey Vineyard – Rhosyn
Velfrey started back in 2016, fairly new to the world of wine, especially in Wales, as the first Welsh Vineyards started popping back up around the 1960s, I say ‘back up’ because it’s believed that the first vines ever planted in Wales were by Suetonius Paulinus, a Roman governor at the time, in AD 75…
Tasting Vintage Prosecco with Bisol & Villa Sandi
You will not be mistaken in thinking that Prosecco is produced to be enjoyed young, where its delightful, light and fruity / floral characters will delight you. Though, curiosity got the better of me several years back and I started to put aside Cartizze Dry from Bisol and the Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore Millesimato Brut from…
Oberkircher Winzer 2014 Cuvée Royal
‘Our Collection Royal is our big secret. In this wine line, we crown exceptional vintages to create unique, individual wines. This can also result in exquisite sparkling wine enjoyment. The Cuvée Royal Brut Nature is the proud crowning glory in the glass!’ – Oberkircher Winzer “Floral, okay, pastries, root spices, nuttiness, fruits, a classical blend…
Bottega Prosecco Bar Opens at Nice Airport
Bottega Prosecco Bar adds a new location in partnership with Lagardère Travel Retail France at Nice International Airport, the gateway to the Côte d’Azur. The facility was opened on 7 March, a month before the start of the tourist season, which comes into its own with the Easter festivities, peaks during the summer and lasts…
No.1 Family Estate – No.1 Reserve
No.1 Family Estate was born in 1977 by Adele & Daniel, they chose the name No.1 Family Estate in recognition of the many ‘firsts’ in New Zealand wine they had achieved over the years while working on their first venture, Cellier Le Brun. They released their very first Cuvée No.1 on Bastille Day in 1999 and…
Mother’s Day Sparkling Afternoon Tea at an English Vineyard
Treat your Mum to a Mother’s Day she’ll remember at one of these English Sparkling afternoon tea experiences at an English Vineyard. Silverhand Estate Mother’s Day Sparkling Afternoon Tea – Sunday 30th March Raise a glass (or two) to toast your mum with bottomless Silver Reign sparkling English wine and enjoy a generous selection of…