Sparkling Wine News
Aged To Perfection
The cultivation and creation of Sparkling Wine is one that requires care and attention, the creation of a vintage requires the finest touch from the most gorgeous lady alive, the earth. To class your bottle of Sparkling Wine as vintage, the grapes used in that bottle must have all been grown in the same year,…
5 Rosés from 5 Countries
Universally loved and represented across the globe, rosé sparkling wines have that something a little more special, more romantic and more intriguing for many. Usually a touch more expensive than their white alternative, rosé will be more often or not for those extra special occasions especially when it comes to Champagne (and more recently Prosecco)….
Istenic Prestige 2013 Extra Brut
I was really excited to taste this sparkling wine from Istenič and once again it did not disappoint! If you love a floral driven sparkling wine with plenty of fresh fruits including exotic then the Prestige 2013 is right up your street. A winery that I have visited and have explored many of their extensive range…
Prosecco, Champagne or Cava – Hot Summer Days Choice
Those hot sunny days always manage to tempt us outside be it a picnic at the local park or sunbathing on the beach, enjoying a barbecue in the garden or simply taking time out to read a book on the balcony. I’m sure many will agree that when it’s hot, or boiling, baking, scorching and…
Istriana SUPER FULL D.O.O – Sparkling Wines
Enjoy our tasting of two Istriana award winning labels from the 2020 Glass of Bubbly Awards: Istriana Malvazija 2014 Extra Brut: “Wonderful charred oak, burnt toast, yellow fruit aromas. Gloriously presented in the palate, oaky, citrus, toasty, minerals, sea salt. Ever so relaxing glass of Bubbly. Gold Medal winner at the 2020 Glass of Bubbly…
Dessert Levels in Sparkling Wines
A dessert wine, though there are varied interpretations and descriptions, is a wine that is usually / recommended to be enjoyed during or after the dessert. It does not necessarily mean the wine will be a highly sweet liquor type after a heavy last course, in fact, it could be just a subtle hint of…
Ferrari Trento Official Sparkling Wine Partner of W Series
W Series, the international single-seater motor racing championship for female drivers, today announces Ferrari Trento as its Official Sparkling Wine Partner for the 2021 season. The award-winning Italian sparkling wine is the official toast of Formula 1 ® celebrations and will now be the same for W Series’ eight-race season in partnership with the world’s…
Untouched by Light Awarded Bronze Cannes Lion
Sparkling wine Untouched by Light produced by Radgonske gorice was awarded the bronze Cannes Lion. Untouched by Light is a project with which Radgonske gorice and Bruketa & Žinić & Gray created a completely new product instead of traditional advertising with the aim of positioning this wine cellar on the global market. It is the…
Zesty & Zingy Levels in Sparkling Wines
Many Champagne and sparkling wines will offer a citrus burst, that expression of lemon zest, lime peel, tangerines, pink grapefruits and more. Refreshing and invigorating, some of us look for this feature in wines knowing that a zesty acidity will liven the palate and also enable it to pair well with many styles of foods….