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Pick of the Best – Oliver vs Christopher – Rosé Edition

By Oliver Walkey / 12th August 2022

This is the third article in the Pick of the Best series, we’ve both picked one bottle of award winning Sparkling Wine that we’ve very much enjoyed and we’ll showcase it to each other, this time we’ve both chosen a Rosé Sparkling Wine and we’ll see if we can be persuaded the other to switch…

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Does Sparkling Wine Really Go With Cereal?

By Oliver Walkey / 2nd August 2022

Good morning, welcome to Glass of Bubbly, may I get you a bowl of Cereal and a glass of Sparkling Wine on this fine morning? You often don’t hear about the world of Cereal and Sparkling Wines coming together, I wonder why? Both are delicious, but not really consumed together, let’s find out why! Why…

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Pick of the Best – Oliver vs Christopher – Brut Nature

By Oliver Walkey / 29th July 2022

This is the second article in the Pick of the Best series, we’ve both picked one bottle of award winning Sparkling Wine that we’ve very much enjoyed and we’ll showcase it to each other, this time we’ve both chosen a Brut Nature Sparkling Wine and we’ll see if we can be persuaded by the other…

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The World’s Best Beaches To Enjoy A Glass of Sparkling Wine

By Oliver Walkey / 28th July 2022

We’re in the Summer season now and people are already heading down to the seaside here in the UK. Thousands of flights will be departing for tropical-style countries containing some of the most luxurious beaches in the world. The glistening sand which will somehow magically stay with you long after your journey to the beach,…

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The Art Of A Wine Label

By Oliver Walkey / 27th July 2022

With the thousands of Sparkling Wines that I’ve tasted over the years, I’ve come across hundreds of different kinds of labels, all with their own story to tell. From different colours, fonts and sizes, young and old, vibrant and dark, from the animals, landmarks, towns, villages, and maps of the vineyard in which the grapes…

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Istenic No 1 Brut Sparkling Wine

No.1 Sparkling Wine

By Christopher Walkey / 25th July 2022

Number one in name and almost number one in ranking! The Slovenian winery, Istenic, produces a fine selection of Penina (Slovenian for sparkling wine) and this includes their special label – No.1 Brut. Located on the eastern side of Slovenia within the wine region of Bizeljsko and being involved in the making of fine wines…

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Old World vs New World Wine Guide

By Oliver Walkey / 21st July 2022

In the world of Wine & Sparkling Wine, you may have heard someone mention Old World and New World and although you might have some understanding of what it is, there’s probably something you didn’t know, so let’s explore all today in this article on Glass of Bubbly! For those who have no idea what…

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50 shades of Rosé judges 2022

The World’s Best Rosé Sparkling Wine for 2022

By Christopher Walkey / 14th July 2022

The thing I love most about wine is how it can surprise you. This not only refers to the aromas and flavours, but also the wonderful stories that lay behind the labels and wineries even before we consider the touristic delights of where they are grown. I am sure most of us will have experienced…

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The Matrix of Choosing Sparkling Wine

By Oliver Walkey / 11th July 2022

If I gave you a Glass of Bubbly right now, what would you do with it? I’m guessing most would drink it, some others would smell it, some might start with looking at the colour or bubbles and maybe some would create a cocktail out of it, but how many wouldn’t touch it, how many…

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