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3 Must Visit Italian Sparkling Wine Wineries

By Oliver Walkey / 19th May 2020

Enjoying a fine Sparkling Wine is one thing, but enjoying it at the place it was created is another. If you ever travel to Italy and find yourself wanting a memory to last a lifetime, then these three wineries will surely do the trick. Ferrari Trento Starting in 1902, Ferarri Trento is now a wonderland…

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Fox & Fox English Sparkling Wine Releases Limited-Edition Cuvée

By Glass of Bubbly / 22nd April 2020

Boutique Sussex grower-producer, Fox & Fox, has this month (April 2020) launched a new limited-edition cuvée, C.V. Chairman’s Vat Brut 2014. Since the vineyard was planted in Mayfield, East Sussex in 2004, Fox & Fox co-founder Jonica Fox has adopted a careful and imaginative attitude to viticulture and winemaking, ensuring that each vintage sparkling wine…

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Fox & Fox English Sparkling Wine to Step Up Production

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 14th February 2020

Over the past 15 years boutique Sussex producer, Fox & Fox, has built a solid reputation as a grower-producer of highly-acclaimed varietal sparkling wines, and following a six month business review has recently put in place significant changes designed to deliver substantial capital to fund further development of the company. Going forward, Fox & Fox…

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Putting Slovenian sparkling wines on the Map

Putting Slovenian Sparkling Wine on the Map

By Christopher Walkey / 16th January 2020

Slovenia is part of the European Union and is bordered by a total of four countries which are Italy, Austria, Croatia and Hungary. The population of Slovenia is fairly small at just over 2 million with the area of the country being around 7,827 square miles. The land is very lush and green with much…

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Dining at Denbies Wine Estate

Visit, Eat, Drink and Stay at Denbies Wine Estate

By Christopher Walkey / 6th December 2019

There is quite a lot packed into Denbies Wine Estate for those wishing to embrace English wine. Located in Dorking, Surrey and just under one hour from central London by train you can experience everything from wine tourism, wine and dine, events and overnight stays.   The Estate now comprises 627 acres and an impressive…

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English Sparkling Wines Out Perform Champagne in London

By Christopher Walkey / 4th December 2019

If we think about wines that have bubbles then it is Champagne that comes to mind first for many of us. It owns the title and rightly so, as ‘the King of wines / wine of Kings’ and for years has been the benchmark for many a wine producer in the field of making sparkling…

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Gold medal winning sparkling wines 2019

Gold Medal Sparkling Wines That You May Have Never Heard of Before

By Christopher Walkey / 8th October 2019

One way to guarantee that you are purchasing a fine bottle of wine is to choose something that the wine judges themselves think is great, by this I mean selecting labels that have received awards / medals. Sometimes the bottle itself will carry proudly its medal badge be it gold, silver, bronze or similar with…

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Record 3 Million Vines Planted in England & Wales this Year

By Glass of Bubbly / 4th June 2019

The UK wine industry is proving to be one of the fastest expanding wine regions in the world after seeing the biggest planting of vines on record this year. The industry’s trade body Wines of Great Britain (WineGB) has just released the latest planting figures confirming that around 3 million vines were planted this year…

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Best Destinations For Wine Lovers In Europe

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 18th April 2019

Wine has some great benefits to the body. Some people love taking a sip as they have their meal, while others like a glass of wine as they unwind. Either way, wine lovers always want to have a great bottle with them. There’s a common saying that says ‘wine gets better with age.’ Therefore, you…

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