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First Mobile Champagne & Prosecco Bar for Northern Ireland

By Glass of Bubbly / 10th September 2016

A Northern Irish entrepreneur has set up the region’s first mobile Champagne and Prosecco bar. Communications manager Alex Megarry had the idea for Bubbly Bar after she came across a mobile Champagne bar at the Burghley Horse Trials in Lincolnshire last year.  She was looking to start a new venture as she is getting married…

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5 Important Factors in Producing Good Champagne

By Christopher Walkey / 8th September 2016

Champagne is a wonderful thing to study, from enjoying tasting the many varied labels and varieties to looking in to how it is made and the people behind producing some of the world’s finest labels. Not only is Champagne steeped in history, but the complex way that it is made means that it’s superior taste…

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Win a Bottle of Select Réserve RCL Champagne (NOW CLOSED)

By Glass of Bubbly / 7th September 2016

Select Réserve is a stylish Champagne made exclusively from Pinot Meunier. The palate has a real explosion of appley fruit with a hint of raspberry. www.rclchampagne.co.uk To Enter: Follow @glassofbubbly and @rclemaireuk on Twitter, then tweet us ‘I’d like to win a bottle of RCL Champagne’ Terms & Conditions: There is no cash alternative and the prize is…

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Pol Roger to Sell Winston Churchill’s Famous Pint of Champagne

By Glass of Bubbly / 7th September 2016

Winston Churchill’s favourite Champage maker is planning to release a bottle in his favourite measurement, a pint. It’s the first time since 1973 that Pol Roger has sold a Champagne in imperial measurements, as Britain joined the European Economic Community, which meant metric units had to be used. There’s still a little while to wait…

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Enjoy Champagne for £10 a glass at Les 110 de Taillevent

By Glass of Bubbly / 6th September 2016

From September, upmarket London bistro Les 110 de Taillevent, in Cavendish Square, will be introducing monthly pouring Champagnes by the glass to boost their innovative wine-pairing offering.  For £10 per glass, guests can taste a different top quality Champagne each month. September’s Champagne will be Billecart-Salmon’s Brut Réserve, an elegant and slightly silky Champagne with…

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Why No Red Champagne or Rosé Prosecco in 2016?

By Christopher Walkey / 5th September 2016

This is a topic that many people ask and are usually still baffled by, many will obviously just assume that there are indeed rosé Prosecco’s and no real need for a red Champagne as they are so used to seeing just white or rosé. If you think about things, the three main grapes used in…

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Cricket Fans Warned Not to Pop Champagne Corks

By Glass of Bubbly / 5th September 2016

Members of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) have been advised not to pop Champagne corks in order to avoid distracting or injuring outfielders at Lord’s. The move follows formal complaints from visiting teams that their outfielders had been distracted by the sound of corks landing close to them and that flying corks constitute a hazard. …

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Surprising #DidYouKnow Facts about Champagne

By Christopher Walkey / 2nd September 2016

Champagne holds centuries of history and a lifetime of education for any wine loving enthusiast. There are thousands of labels to taste and enjoy and 100,000’s of people work within the industry sector internationally. With these kind of stats behind it, Champagne can no doubt offer out some very surprising and interest facts so here…

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Champagne Jean Josselin Magnum Cuvée Des Jean

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st September 2016

Champagne grower-producers Jean Josselin particularly recommend their magnums of Cuvée Des Jean, their 100% Pinot non vintage Champagne. If you’re more interested in weekends in the countryside, large tables of friends, grilled steaks and cheese, then this fruity, powerful and robust Champagne is for you! This Champagne comes in an attractive curved bottle.  To look…

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