Sparkling Wine News
The ‘Never Never Land’ Cava that is Naveran
One of the most popular sparkling wines of the world, the second best selling after Champagne, though still remains slightly in the background of things when compared to the likes of Prosecco, is Cava. Over recent years there seems to have been a race to the lowest price and though being a traditional method sparkling…
4 English Rosé Sparkling Wines
Looking into a glass and seeing a shade of pink, it’s a rosé, a possible delicate blend of aromas and flavours or a strong punchy expression, either way, it will bring you one step back into relaxation, removing the troubles of the world from your mind and allowing you to just enjoy this moment. You…
Graham Beck is Sharing the Perfect Bubbles for Summer
Is there anything that beats cooking and eating outdoors when the sun is shining? South African wine producer, Graham Beck, is sharing the perfect bubble and more this summer, having partnered with food and travel blogger @cooksister, to bring recipes that stimulate the taste buds to the UK. Each of these dishes makes an excellent…
9 Trophy Winning Rosé Sparkling Wines
Recognition towards the quality of a wine is mostly via industry awards where judges usually blind taste and score examples for the likes of colours, aromas and flavours. We will see both medals and trophies awarded and many recipients will showcase their success by way of adding a badge on to their bottle – This…
Ferrari – Fast Cars or Fizz?
With the 2021 Formula 1® season in full throttle, Ferrari have a guaranteed mention on the winner’s podium. Yet, eagle-eyed fans will notice the branding is not the same as the Ferrari they see competing on the track. Italian excellency? Yes. Car related? No. Instead, this Ferrari brand are the leading producer of sparkling Trentodoc…
What is Riesling?
When Riesling is mentioned then we tend to think about countries such as Germany and Austria. We think of white wines and possibly fizzy ones also, we think of white grapes and we think of fairly aromatic characters from them. We’d all be quite correct in our thinking, but there is a lot more to…
Lambrusco Spumante Rosé
If you love bubbles then you must look out for the word spumante (‘foaming’ in Italian) when you are searching Italian wines. Spumante will tell you that the wine will be sparkling and Italian: “Spumante is a classification of Italian Sparkling Wine, Spumante can be produced in any area of Italy with any grape variety,…
An Expression of Abruzzo with VIN.CO
If you are seeking bubbles then it would be a wise move to check out the website of Vin.Co – Made in Abruzzo (from grape to bottle), is their focus and the finest of fizz their passion. “Cooperating to grow, conquering new markets in the name of sparkling wines made in Abruzzo : VIN.CO was…
Borgo Conventi Ribolla Gialla
Rare and ancient, an indigenous white variety and native to Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of north-eastern Italy, the Ribolla Gialla grape is well worthy of your discovery for its flavours and aromas. Borgo Conventi Located within Friuli-Venezia Giulia and the comune of Farra d’Isonzo, the winery (Tenuta) Borgo Conventi since its short history from 1975 have…