Sparkling Wine News

Gastronomic Award Winning Wines 2025

The judges at the Glass of Bubbly Awards place each wine into a relevant consumer-friendly category. They are then scored for how well they fit that category, with the highest scoring winning the trophy. For the Gastronomic Category, the judges were looking for a complex wine that holds enough body to accompany fine cuisine.  …

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Forget Me Not Award Winning Wines 2025

The judges at the Glass of Bubbly Awards place each wine into a relevant consumer-friendly category. They are then scored for how well they fit that category, with the highest scoring winning the trophy. For the Forget Me Not Category, the judges were looking for a wine with a unique taste. There’s something very different…

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Sustainability Trophy Winner 2025 – Mare Santo

This year at the Glass of Bubbly Awards 2025, the Sustainability Trophy in partnership with Slow Food UK was won by Mare Santo from Slovenia. Mare Santo’s story begins in the hills of Slovenia and continues under the Adriatic Sea. Their wines are aged under the sea for 24 months at 20m depth in the Adriatic…

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First Date Award Winning Wines 2025

The judges at the Glass of Bubbly Awards place each wine into a relevant consumer-friendly category. They are then scored for how well they fit that category, with the highest scoring winning the trophy. For the First Date Category, the judges were looking for the perfect wines to accompany that first date. Nothing too complex and…

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Fizz & Firelight at High Clandon

Sibylla and Bruce look forward to welcoming you to High Clandon for Fizz and Firelight in the Glass Barn on the weekend of 6th – 7th December, open 10.30am – 4.30pm. Inspiring Festive shopping to wrap up your Christmas – for the wine-lovers and loves in your life, as High Clandon’s Glass Barn sparkles with…

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Dessert Award Winning Wines 2025

The judges at the Glass of Bubbly Awards place each wine into a relevant consumer-friendly category. They are then scored for how well they fit that category, with the highest scoring winning the trophy. For the Dessert Category, the judges were looking for a stand out sweeter tasting wine that would pair well with most dessert…

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Creamy Award Winning Wines 2025

The judges at the Glass of Bubbly Awards place each wine into a relevant consumer-friendly category. They are then scored for how well they fit that category, with the highest scoring winning the trophy. For the Creamy Category, the judges were looking for a soft, rounded wine that gives you a buttery/creamy experience of aromas…

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Classic & Elegant Award Winning Wines 2025

The judges at the Glass of Bubbly Awards place each wine into a relevant consumer-friendly category. They are then scored for how well they fit that category, with the highest scoring winning the trophy. For the Classic & Elegant Category, the judges were looking for wines that showed a timeless, refined and luxurious quality.  …

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Glass of Bubbly Awards 2025 Category Trophy Winning Wines

Each Champagne and Sparkling Wine that enters the Glass of Bubbly Awards is judged blind by a panel of international judges. After its initial scoring to see if it wins a medal, the judges then taste again and place it in the most relevant consumer-friendly category. These are then scored for how well they fit…

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