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Piper-Heidsieck ‘Twists the Script’ to Bring Iconic Heritage to Life
Champagne Piper-Heidsieck has launched a cinematic advertising campaign, to stage its own story with renowned British artist, Miles Aldridge. The campaign titled Twist the Script brings to life how Piper-Heidsieck has been doing things differently and defying convention over the course of its history. ‘Twisting the Script’ reimagines tradition with bold, innovative flair. This is…
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Italian Sparkling Wine Regions and Events
Italian sparkling wine is produced in almost all regions of Italy. The country is a world major producer of sparkling wine, largely due to the global demand for Prosecco. Some of the most important and well-known denominations of Italian sparkling wine include Prosecco, Franciacorta, Trentodoc, Lambrusco, Asti, Oltrepò Pavese, and Alta Langa. Many other denominations…
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Russian Wine
Vines have been in Russia for thousands of years, growing wildly around the Caspian, Black and Azov Seas, the Viticulture of these grapes would have started before the Ancient Greeks, as evidence of trading between the two has been found along the shores of the Black Sea in both Phanagoria and Gorgippia. It has been…
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The Success of Prosecco, the Most Consumed Sparkling Wine in the World
Prosecco holds a major place in the bubbles market, dominating Champagne with 880 million bottles of Prosecco sold worldwide in 2023, compared to 325 million bottles for its direct competitor. JAYA Prosecco, whose production is based near Venice in the north-east of Italy, has become in a few years one of the essential Prosecco in…
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Deer Park Hall – Interview With Mark Steele
There is no denying that English Sparkling Wine is on the rise, becoming an undeniable contender to Traditional Method Sparkling Wines around the world. To the English, it’s becoming a fan favourite and a go-to Glass of Bubbly, its quality is improving year on year and thanks to innovators and those willing to follow their…
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Unusual Grape Varieties Used For Sparkling Wine: The Albariño
We all know the three varieties used to produce Champagne, that in the Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and the Meunier. An adaption of the blend is made in several new world countries such as Australia or South-Africa. Further than that the Gleira grape gains popularity with the production of Prosecco and we find the blend of…
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Spanish Wine
There are two noted times when wine was first produced in Spain, the earliest was between 4000 to 3000 BC when archaeologists believe that grapes were first cultivated. The second was around 1100 BC with the construction of a trading post in Cádiz in southwestern Spain by the Phoenicians. One of the most important times…
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Significant Contribution to World of Sparkling Wine 2024 – Flavio Geretto
London was the location and Searcys St. Pancras was the venue for the 2024 Glass of Bubbly Awards for Champagne & Sparkling Wine. Top international sparkling wine producers and representatives descended upon the capital to discover who were to take home some of the most desired and quirky consumer focused trophies in the wine industry…
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An English Winery is Named the Best Sparkling Wine in the World for 2024!
London was the location and the famous Searcys St Pancras was the venue for the 2024 Glass of Bubbly Champagne & Sparkling Wine Awards. Now in its eighth year, and following two days of judging 100’s of sparkling wine labels from across the globe, the Glass of Bubbly Awards judging panel decided upon which wines…
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