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A Mexican and Champagne delight in Chelsea

By Christopher Walkey / 21st August 2018

Just a stone’s throw from Sloane Square tube station and in the popular location of Sloane Square you will find Mexican bar Tonteria that holds a wealth of Tapa delights along with fine Champagne and cocktails and a very popular nightclub too with regular male and female dancers. A well known and loved venue and frequented…

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Loire Valley – One of the eight wonders of Crémant

By Christopher Walkey / 13th August 2018

France offers the world some of the finest wines and regions, known globally and loved most dearly from Bordeaux to Champagne, Burgundy to its neighbour Beaujolais. You can spend a lifetime exploring the wonderful wine regions of France from enjoying a glass of sparkling wine to a refreshing rosé, set up perfectly for any wine…

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Relax & Dine with Fine Wine at 28º–50º Wine Workshop and Kitchen Marylebone

By Christopher Walkey / 19th July 2018

London has a wide array of probably every worldwide cuisine along with a wine choice in the 100,000’s so sometimes it is very much a complicated affair in choosing which to visit and enjoy fine dining with wines. From prominent high street locations to tucked away and secluded tiny boutique premises, it is never a…

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Le Marche wine region vineyards and mountains

Le Marche, Central Italy Great Sparkling wines, chiselled from the heart. Part 1 of 3

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 17th July 2018

A lot has been written about Italy over the years, that’s for sure and even more about Italian wine! We all buy it, drink it and for the most part, love it! But maybe it’s time to back up a little and ask ourselves, are we really getting the best of what Italy has to…

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A glass of Champagne at Crazy Bear Fitzrovia

By Christopher Walkey / 5th March 2018

One venue that I had heard lots about though hadn’t got round to visiting was the Crazy Bear Group and especially their location in London at Fitzrovia which I had walked past many times and was always tempted to grab a quick glass of bubbly in. As we review more and more venues across London the…

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The Best Way to Discover the Champagne Region

By Glass of Bubbly / 13th February 2018

While driving into the vineyard, you will be amazed by the diversity of landscapes, colours and architectural heritage passing before your eyes. The region, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2015, is, first of all, a land of history. The place was already very active during Roman Empire. It has always been an economic…

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Discovering Serrapetrona DOCG

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 7th February 2018

About 10 years ago, in 2006 to be exact, on a quick visit to Le Marche, I took a wrong turn and ended up in a place called Serrapetrona. It was a foggy day, but there was something very mystical about the place. Heading down a side street, I came across an open door and…

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Champagne Launois - Vintage 1911 bottles

The history of Champagne, its Name, Production and Use

By Glass of Bubbly / 30th November 2017

When we talk of Champagne, suddenly a grace, sophistication, and charm surround the conversation. As a drink, it is one of the most refined, classy and celebrated ones and a bottle of Champagne is usually saved for special occasions. It is as vintage and classy, as its name. The history of Champagne, takes us back…

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The Favourite Champagne Labels of Famous Celebrities

By Christopher Walkey / 27th September 2017

Looking beyond what many of us would recognise in the world of Champagne labels and their admirers, beyond the James Bond loves Bollinger and Sir Winston Churchill preferred Pol Roger, let us look at some other well known and loved faces and their choice of bubbly: Peter Sellers – Dom Perignon – The well known…

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