Sparkling Wine News
Blanquette de Limoux
Limoux is the undisputed fizz capital of the Languedoc. We are proud to continue a tradition which goes back hundreds of years, long before Champagne was even invented. This is the first sparkling wine in the world, invented and enjoyed by the Benedictine monks in Limoux around 1500, more than a century before Champagne’s Dom Pérignon…
Chateau Rives-Blanques
Jan & Caryl Panman lived and worked in over a dozen countries in all corners of the world before Limoux’s stunning wines stopped them in their tracks. Chateau Rives-Blanques is a 22 ha family-run estate near Limoux, surrounded by woodland in the foothills of the Pyrenees. Seriously committed to environmentally sustainable wine growing, we make our…
Three Choirs Vineyard
The Three Choirs Vineyards estate is one of the largest in England at 75 acres. Three Choirs Vineyard is also one of the oldest – the first vines were planted here in 1973. The first vintage produced in 1976. Nestled in Newent, near Gloucester and deep in the Cotswolds, the rolling hills and valleys provide…
Polgoon Sparkling Rosé Wine
A Methodé Traditionelle sparkling rosé wine with a deep rich pink colour. The fruit forward nose of the Pinot Noir gives way to the ripe berry flavours of the Rondo. Well balanced and delicious, with a lively mousse of fine bubbles, with raspberries and strawberries on the palate, finishing dry & crisp. Grapes: Seyval Blanc, Rondo…
Polgoon Vineyard
Polgoon Vineyard and Orchard is located on South facing slopes in Penzance, Cornwall. The land has always been used for farming and through the 1900s Polgoon was a commercial flower farm. Its rich soil, free draining south facing slopes make Polgoon the perfect environment for planting a vineyard and the extra special ‘terroir’ to produce…
Three Choirs Sparkling Wines
Three Choirs Vineyards produce a range of award winning English wines – all grapes are grown on our estate, and all vinting is done in house by master vintners. We produce two traditional bottle fermented English sparkling wines, Classic Cuvee and Blanc De Noir, both are everything you would expect of any superior sparkling wine;…
Val D’Oca Prosecco
Some of the range of Prosecco from Val D’Ora. VALDOBBIADENE DOCG SUPERIORE DI CARTIZZE ‘Cartizze’ is a small area of 107 hectares in Valdobbiadene, famous for the production of this special ‘Cru’ VALDOBBIADENE PROSECCO SUPERIORE DOCG UVAGGIO STORICO This mirrors the way Prosecco was done 20 years ago. VALDOBBIADENE PROSECCO SUPERIORE DOCG RIVE DI SAN PIETRO DI BARBOZZA VALDOBBIADENE PROSECCO SUPERIORE…
Val D’Oca
Located at the foot of the Veneto’s Pre-Alps, in the delightful hilly region between Asolo and Conegliano, the winery was founded in 1952 by a handful of vine growers with a strong belief in the benefits of cooperation as a solution to face the economic difficulties of that time. Since then, the winery has been…
Gloria Ferrer Sparkling Wines
Committed to the quality of our grapes and respectful of the people who pick them, Gloria Ferrer harvests at night, a practice that conserves both natural and human resources. Dedicated to making California-style sparkling wines, the Ferrer family imported only three wine making techniques from Spain: handpicking the grapes, carrying them to the winery in…