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Champagne Faniel & Fils

Champagne Faniel & Fils, Excellence Range

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd September 2015

APPOGIA Grapes: Chardonnay (100%) Harvest: 2011  Eye: Moss, abundant service, is a broad ribbon of fine bubbles. LaRobe has shades of old gold with a clear wine.  Nose: Delicate and refined, the first nose leaves express the mature wine. Roasted notes of honey and blend subtly floral notes.  Mouth: open and structured Attack, beautiful material…

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Popped Champagne Cork Causes Emergency Plane Landing

Popped Champagne Cork Causes Emergency Plane Landing

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd September 2015

Popping Champagne corks can sometimes be a little tricky, but one place you must be extra careful is on board an airplane mid-flight. A flight attendant accidentally misfired the cork towards the ceiling of the cabin, hitting the panels and releasing the oxygen masks. The EasyJet Airbus A320 was heading from London to Turkey in August when…

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Voltaire Champagne Bar: Wine a VIP Experience (NOW CLOSED)

Win a VIP Experience at Voltaire Champagne Bar (NOW CLOSED)

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd September 2015

Enjoy a  VIP Experience at Voltaire with your own private vault and two bottles of bubbly! To enter, simply email your name & ‘Voltaire Competition‘ to info@glassofbubbly.com Closing date 31st October 2015. Prize to be taken on Tuesday or Saturday in November 2015 (maximum group of 8 people) Normal competition rules apply: terms and conditions

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Champagne Nicolas Maillart is the first Champagne to be labelled HVE

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st September 2015

Champagne Nicolas Maillart is the first Champagne to be labelised HVE (high environmental value) and sustainable viticulture in recognition for their environmental and economic performance. These labels take into account criteria such as biodiversity, pest strategy, water management and fertilization. Nicolas Maillart only have vines in the Premier and Grand Cru villages of the Montagne de…

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Actor John Rhys-Davies to star in Champagne de Bleuchamp's latest campaign ‘A Spectre Calls'

Actor John Rhys-Davies to star in Champagne de Bleuchamp’s latest campaign ‘A Spectre Calls’

By Glass of Bubbly / 31st August 2015

John Rhys-Davies (Lord of the Rings, Indiana Jones, James Bond The Living Daylights), will play the role of an eccentric count who distributes Champagne from his mysterious chateau on the west coast of France for Champagne de Bleuchamp’s latest advert ‘A Spectre Calls’. John Rhys-Davies, speaking at Mews of Mayfair during the press launch described…

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Champagne Tsarine by Adriana

Champagne Tsarine by Adriana

By Glass of Bubbly / 30th August 2015

Model and Champagne Tsarine Ambassador, Adriana Karembeu, is to launch her new Champagne Tsarine by Adriana at Crazy Bear’s exclusive Stadhampton Garden Party in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support on Sunday 30 August 2015. A long-time fan of Tsarine and having worked with Champagne Tsarine winemaker Isabelle Tellier to select her balanced blend of three…

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Champagne Harvest 2015

By Glass of Bubbly / 29th August 2015

The harvest in Champagne has begun today in Montgueux, with other villages beginning their harvesting anytime between now and the middle of September. Champagne is made up of the following regions: Aisne, Aube, Marne, Seine-et-Marne and Haute-Marne, each of the villages have different start dates when they are allowed to pick the grapes and even sometimes the…

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Champagne Houses show interest in English Bubbly

By Glass of Bubbly / 25th August 2015

With English sparkling wine gathering increasing international attention, it’s thought that wineries in Champagne, the most successful sparkling wine region, want a piece of the action. The choice for Champagne houses to buy up land in England makes a lot of sense – although land prices are rising, it’s much cheaper in England compared to Champagne. A lot…

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Free Champagne & Sparkling Wine Infographics

By Glass of Bubbly / 25th August 2015

At Glass of Bubbly, we love sharing with the world everything Champagne and Sparkling Wine related. Please find below our growing list of free to download and share / use infographics. Important: Please note that by using our copyrighted infographics you agree not to amend in anyway our infographics to include resizing images, amending wording…

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