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The Flavours of Cheese and Sparkling Wine

By Oliver Walkey / 21st March 2023

The English and the Italians have something very delicious in common, an absolute love for Cheese and Sparkling Wine, it’s no wonder that the world of Enogastronomy, the fine art of pairing food with wine, is so popular, with the Charmat Method frequently accompanying creamy and crumbly cheese. Cheese and Sparkling Wine creates a wonderland…

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Exploring Quebec – Canadian Sparkling Wine

By Oliver Walkey / 21st March 2023

The city of Quebec in Canada is steadily becoming a known destination for good-quality Sparkling Wines and Wine tourism. In this article, we’ll discuss a little about the region of Quebec, along with meeting and tasting three Sparkling Wines from the region. Quebec This is the wine region we’ll be exploring today, Quebec now has…

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The Phlegraean Fields and Sparkling Wines

By Katarina Andersson / 7th March 2023

The Phlegraean Fields (Campi Flegrei in Italian) is an active volcanic area located just northeast of Naples in Italy with a rich viticultural heritage. Urban heroic viticulture and winemaking are a bit of a hidden gem among the chaos of traffic, houses, and the dense population. The last time I was there, I woke up…

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Born From Fire: What’s So Special About Volcanic Sparkling Wine?

By Ben Franks FRSA / 6th March 2023

What is unique about sparkling wine made from volcanic vines? Wine buyer Ben Franks explains why these fire-born fizz producers are some of the finest he’s ever tried. Over the years I have built a career on knowing the weird and wonderful wines of the world that we don’t get to try enough of here…

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The Fashion of Sparkling Wine

By Oliver Walkey / 17th February 2023

The Fashion Industry was valued at $1.7 trillion in 2022, with the American people spending around $473.42 billion on clothes alone, the UK spent just under £55 billion, other than a dip in 2020, the Fashion Industry is on a rise, the people of this world love to be dressed in stylish clothes, to be…

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Climate Change is Challenging the Quality of Many Traditional Method Sparkling Wines

By Janne Hallinan DipWSET / 15th February 2023

Climate change is challenging the quality of many traditional method sparkling wines. What could this mean for the taste of our celebratory glass of bubbles? Let’s take a deep dive into two regions, historic Champagne, and new kid on the block England, to find out. One of the key climate challenges facing Champagne in maintaining…

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Romantic Valentine’s Day Sparkling Wines

By Oliver Walkey / 9th February 2023

The day of love returns, in all its romantic glory, from flowers to chocolate, Victoria’s Secret to the finest Glass of Bubbly, a new year means a new range of award-winning Sparkling Wines, a selection of Fizz specifically chosen for love, each easy to enjoy, while still delivering a plentiful experience, but never distracting you…

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English Sparkling Wine For Valentine’s Day

By Oliver Walkey / 7th February 2023

We’re all falling head over heels for English Sparkling Wine at the moment, so why not pop open a bottle to celebrate on the most romantic day of the year? This Valentine’s Day, English Fizz will be popping, flowing and dancing in our glasses, it will fill us with joy, love and excitement, it will…

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Vineyard Manager and Winemaker – The Life of Dimitrios Mainos

By Oliver Walkey / 27th January 2023

Wine isn’t just made, it’s crafted by the dedicated skills of a Winemaker and the nurtured touch of a Vineyard Manager, sometimes old traditions are passed down by generations and on other occasions, new people venture into the industry, introducing us to new creations, this series of Winemaker Interviews will help you uncover the vast…

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