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Champagne flute or coupe?
Champagne for many people is a special wine to enjoy so will usually require a little more thought to what you should drink it from, in most occasions the decision will be between a flute or a coupe. Which design is better for consumer enjoyment and which glass is best for aroma / flavour experience?…
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Champagne Grapes
The most important ingredient of any wine is the grape! Each wine region will be famous of their harvest of grapes with specific varieties performing better in some regions over others. Within the Champagne region their are three main grapes that are relatively well known and will be in the ingredients of nearly every bottle…
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Champagne Lanson
A famous Champagne brand and holding one of the longest histories, Champagne Lanson boasts a wide selection of awards and achievements to include holding a Royal Warrant given by Queen Victoria as an official supplier to the Court of England which they have retained ever since. Founded back in 1760 by Francois Delamotte, Champagne Lanson…
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Champagne Bottle Sizes
They say at Christening’s the champagne bottle should be bigger than the baby! It is said that the European average weight of new born babies is 7.7 lb with the range of normal between 5.5 lb and 9.9 lb. This tells us that we need a magnum of Champagne to celebrate the birth of a…
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Surrey Hills Wine Week 2026: A Celebration of Vineyards of the Surrey Hills
The Vineyards of the Surrey Hills are delighted to announce the launch of the very first Surrey Hills Wine Week, taking place from Saturday May 30 to Sunday June 7, 2026. Celebrating the Vineyards of the Surrey Hills collective – comprising Albury Organic Vineyard, Chilworth Manor Vineyard, Denbies Wine Estate, Greyfriars Vineyard, High Clandon Estate…
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Roebuck Estates
Nestled in the heart of the West Sussex countryside, close to the picturesque market town of Petworth, Roebuck Estates was founded by two friends who shared a passion for great wine and had a clear vision: to craft exceptional vintage sparkling wines every single year that could be enjoyed all over the world. The inspiration…
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Sparkling Drinks Inspired by the Glamour of Casino Nights
Casino nights have long carried a certain kind of glamour. The atmosphere is lively, the tables are full of anticipation, and elegant drinks often play a big role in the experience. Whether it’s Champagne being poured beside a roulette table or a classic cocktail enjoyed between rounds, the connection between casino culture and stylish drinks…
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How to Pack and Transport Wine Safely
Transporting wine safely comes down to four essentials: protect the bottle, prevent movement, control temperature, and choose the right packing method for the type of trip. When those four factors are handled well, wine is far less likely to break, leak, overheat, or lose quality in transit. Key Takeaways Use sturdy packaging that prevents bottles…
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Sparkling Wines to Explore from France, Italy and Spain
Beyond Champagne, Prosecco and Cava, how many of these lesser-known sparkling wines have you tried from France, Italy and Spain? France Crémant, a high-quality, traditionally made fizz from regions outside Champagne like Alsace, Burgundy, and Loire, offering Champagne-like complexity (brioche, nuts, citrus) at a lower price. Blanquette de Limoux, made primarily from the indigenous…
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