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3 Artisanal Champagnes for Easter Weekend
Easter is a great occasion to share a glass of Champagne with your loved ones and celebrate the arrival of spring! You don’t need any occasion to open a bottle of Champagne but let’s just say it is a great companion for your sophisticated brunch menus, to create a fizzy cocktail or just to enjoy…
Read MoreA Guide to Champagne Terroir
Let us first take a look at the French word of Terroir and define its meaning as there is no actual word it translates into. Synonymous in it’s usage within the wine industry and for many wine professionals, it is the key to what makes a good wine: Terroir: Origination stories; of the Latin ‘terre’…
Read MoreInterview with Fiona Perrin – Founder of Rendez-Vous Champagne
There is no denying the love for Champagne, it’s a fan favourite, a household name and the go-to Glass of Bubbly for millions, its quality is timeless and the choices of new labels are always expanding, from the well-known Champagne houses, the smaller producers, the Grower Champagnes, and the own labels with their unique blends,…
Read MoreChampagne & Easter Pairings
This Easter, it would be impossible to ignore the temptation to elevate your traditional lunch with a bubbly-filled Champagne pairing. With this in mind, the Champagne Bureau UK* shares its favourite Easter pairings to demonstrate the delights and diversity that Champagne can bring to the Easter period. Smoked salmon blinis Canapés and Blancs de Blancs…
Read MoreCharacteristic Tastes & Flavours of Champagne
After many years of tasting and reviewing Champagne with a quite significant list of wineries and labels that I have enjoyed, I think it’s a good idea to break down, in to an easy to understand format, the tastes and the flavours to look out for. For those of us wanting to take time over…
Read MoreRuppert-Leroy Delivers Sparkling Gems From Southern Champagne
The quiet French village of Essoyes seems an unlikely place to discover some of Champagne’s most intriguing and delicious wines. After all Essoyes is over 100 miles from the epicenter of Reims, Champagne’s unofficial capital. And with just over 700 inhabitants, Essoyes is best known as Impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s summer home. He painted memorable scenes…
Read MoreChampagne and Sparkling Wine PR / Marketing
Glass of Bubbly is a leading, award winning global news channel for the Champagne and Sparkling Wine sector along with industry focused trade / press tasting events and awards. With a strong target audience, a high domain authority and countless industry professionals who rely on us for latest news online and the finest of sparkling…
Read MoreDo’s and Don’ts of Decanting Champagne
You would be forgiven for thinking that the decanting of wine is reserved for more expensive / older still red wines or maybe for port / sherry. It for sure does interest people to know that Champagne is another wine that can benefit from decanting. Though it might be a somewhat rarer sight, with more…
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