Sparkling Wine News
Interview With A Sommelier – Amedeo Billi
The World of Wine is beautifully showcased by an army of talented Sommeliers, who help the consumer discover their next favourite bottle, understand the different regions and pair a delicious meal with the right Glass of Bubbly. In this feature, we speak with Amedeo Billi, a Sommelier A.I.S. from Italy, who is currently helping many…
American Sparkling Wine
Exploring the land of opportunity, the land of the brave, of the free, and the land that is producing some incredible award winning sparkling wines. America is a New World wine producing country, producing around 162 million bottles of sparkling wine per year. with their sparkling wine production increasing by 4% each year since 2008….
The Philosophy Of Champagne
Champagne is a drink that even if you don’t enjoy the taste of it, you’ll still, in some way, want to be drinking it. The reason behind that can be summed up in one simple word, ‘image’, Champagne Houses, in particular, have spent a fortune building up an image in the public eye, that the…
Two Michelin Star Restaurant Koan – Interview With Chef Kristian Baumann
The combination of wine and food go hand in hand, an excellent combination, and an exciting challenge to find the perfect pairings, in this feature we speak with Chef Kristian Baumann, working in the incredible 2 Michelin Star Restaurant ‘Koan’, In Copenhagen, Denmark, let’s discover a little about his time in the Culinary World. It’s…
Interview With A Sommelier – Frederic Grappe – Founder of Dynamic Vines
The World of Wine is beautifully showcased by an army of talented Sommeliers, who help the consumer discover their next favourite bottle, understand the different regions and pair a delicious meal with the right Glass of Bubbly. In this feature, we speak with Frederic Grappe, a Sommelier and the Founder of Dynamic Vines Bottle Shop…
Italian Sparkling Wine Cocktails
The Italians are known for producing a high level of quality, from their cars to fashion, to their sparkling wines to spirits, whenever you travel to the country you eat well, with good, high quality and healthy foods, and the Italians can enjoy a glass of wine with every meal. This quality includes their cocktails,…
Discover English Sparkling Rosé Wine
There’s always something special about enjoying a glass of rosé sparkling wine. There are also so many shades of rosé to discover, they range in colour from deep pink to copper to orange to salmon. It has become a beloved choice for celebratory toasts and occasions, such as Valentine’s Day. Sparkling rosé is usually seen…
The Challenge Of Sparkling Wines From Puglia
Nothing could be easier than locating Puglia on the geographical map: once you find ‘the Italian boot’ just point to its heel, blissfully immersed in the Mediterranean Sea. It is much more accurate to speak of ‘Puglie’, given the region’s extensive coastline stretching nearly 1,000 kilometers. This elongated area boasts a millennia-old winemaking tradition and…
Unusual Grape Varieties Used For Sparkling Wine: Pinot Gris
New Zealand is the land of Sauvignon Blanc, the grape that made the country shine on the wine map of the world. However, since the late 1980’s, and early 1990’s the country has developed an outstanding reputation in terms of high-quality wine, and has been known for its remarkable Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon and…