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Celebrate New Year in a Castle with Champagne

By Glass of Bubbly / 31st December 2015

There’s always something fairytale like about a castle, so what better way to see in the New Year than toasting with Champagne in a castle. Here are a few suggestions. Leeds Castle –  Celebrate the start of the New Year at Leeds Castle surrounded by its majestic moat. The evening begins with Champagne served in…

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10 Champagne Supermarket Deals for New Year

10 Champagne Supermarket Deals for New Year

By Glass of Bubbly / 30th December 2015

If you’ve decided to keep it traditional and go with Champagne for New Year’s Eve, there’s still some great festive deals going on in UK supermarkets. Veuve Monsigny Champagne Brut by Philizot – £10.99 This multi-award-winning Champagne exclusive to Aldi accounts for 1 in every 12 bottles of Champagne bought in UK supermarkets! It balances…

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Pairing Champagne & Sparkling Wine with Christmas Dinner

By Glass of Bubbly / 24th December 2015

Bubbly isn’t just for an apéritif or after-dinner drink, it can be enjoyed throughout the whole Christmas feast! The great thing about Champagne and sparkling wine is that it’s versatile, so try out some new pairings and experiment with bubbly from around the world. Here’s a few suggestions: Canapés / nibbles: As an opening drink, you can’t go wrong with…

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Mulled Champagne / Sparkling Wine Cocktail

By Glass of Bubbly / 24th December 2015

Mulled wine and Champagne might sound bizarre… but it can actually work! To make the mulled Bellini, you will need a mulled wine syrup (either bought or made) combined with any type of bubbly – Champagne, Prosecco, Cava etc. – which will create a fizzy and spicy Christmas drink. If you want to make the…

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Endless Champagne this Festive Season at Kettner’s, Soho

By Glass of Bubbly / 23rd December 2015

Kettner’s Champagne and cocktail bar in Soho are set up for an exciting festive period, and with changes underway, it will be the last in it’s current form. Christmas With traditional and elegantly decorated private rooms, a Christmas menu to make Dickens weep and the scent of mulled wine flowing up through the stairs… it’s…

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Fun Champagne T-Shirts & Jumpers

By Glass of Bubbly / 22nd December 2015

Can’t hide your love for Champagne? You might enjoy these fun graphic t-shirts and jumpers… ‘Pop the Champagne’ t-shirt from t+j Designs – $32.00 A classic and elegantly-designed white t-shirt which pairs well with other clothes and accessories. Perfect for an evening with bubbly! Available in different colours. ‘Champagne and Strawberries’ t-shirt from River Island –…

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Last minute Champagne & Chocolate gifts

Last minute Champagne & Chocolate gifts

By Glass of Bubbly / 22nd December 2015

Bollinger Rosé and Chocolates Hamper – £75.90 A delightful gift of Bollinger Rosé along with a box of Mini Duc d’O Belgin Chocolates (50g)and Belgid’Or Fine Belgin Choclates (190g)all packed in a wicker hamper with leather straps, lined with wood wool. Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Champagne and Trio Truffles Gift Set – £38 Perfect as a…

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World’s Most Expensive Champagne Cocktail

By Glass of Bubbly / 21st December 2015

Officially the world’s most expensive cocktail, this extravagant tipple is called The Gigi and was originally created for the singer, Grace Jones. The Gigi has the appearance of a traditional Champagne Cocktail which usually includes bubbly laced with cognac and bitters. But unlike them it is made with a bottle of 1990 Vintage Cristal and…

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Festive Champagne Afternoon Teas in London

By Glass of Bubbly / 18th December 2015

Afternoon Teas are a classic pastime in London and you can find them all over the city in hotels, pubs, cafés and restaurants. With the festive season underway, you can expect to find interesting twists on the traditional afternoon tea… and plenty more bubbly! Claridges Festive Afternoon Tea Enjoy a seasonally warming festive afternoon tea…

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