Sparkling Wine News
Tasmanian Sparkling Wines
When it comes to sparkling wines, regions like Champagne, Prosecco, and California often steal the limelight. But tucked away in the southern hemisphere, an unexpected contender is rapidly rising to prominence – Tasmanian sparkling wines. This small island state of Australia has been quietly crafting some of the world’s most exquisite sparkling, earning awards and…
Interview With A Sommelier – Fehmi Günsu
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, I speak with a man who has helped many people to discover the vast world…
The Secret to Austrian Sekt: The Traditional Method & Origin
The Love Story We’re writing 1841, when German-born cellar master of Ruinart, Robert Alwin Schlumberger meets the Austrian Sophie Kirchner on a boat trip along the river Rhein. They fell in love, but since her parents did not allow her to move to France, Robert decided in turn to move to Austria, Vienna. A year…
Interview With A Sommelier – Tina Johansson
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, I speak with a woman who has helped many people to discover the vast world…
Interview With A Winemaker – Juan Montenegro
Wine isn’t just made, it’s crafted by the unwavering expertise of a Winemaker, sometimes old traditions are passed down by generations and on other occasions, new people venture into the industry, introducing us to new creations, this series of Winemaker Interviews will help you uncover the vast world and skills of how the artists passionate…
Interview With A Sommelier – Yehuda Natan
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, I speak with a man who has helped many people to discover the vast world…
Glass of Bubbly Awards 2023
The results are in from The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2023. We would like to thank every wine label that submitted their wines to be judged over two days at the Champagne Route Bar in London. Each wine went through a detailed blind tasting to not only score it points for a medal,…
Feedback: Vivino Wine Review App
It’s rather a mixed opinion I hear about Vivino in the world of wine. The more events I attend and the more times fellow wine professionals see me taking my notes on the app, the more negative comments I hear. I also see some negative comments growing online not only towards wine purchases, but also…
Vineyards are Confirmed in the Top Two Fastest-Growing Agricultural Crops in England
Vineyards are the fastest-growing edible agricultural crop sector in England, according to recent statistics issued by DEFRA (Defra Agricultural and Horticultural Survey). These recent figures show that grapes now represent 36% of England’s soft fruit crop (which saw a sector growth rate of +21% in the last year), with strawberries and blackcurrants in second place…