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Wine Press Tours What to Expect

Press Trips – Wine & Wine Tourism Sector

By Christopher Walkey / 17th January 2023

As I completed my latest press trip thanks to a kind invitation from Wines of Sicily, I thought it was about time to share with you the kind of experience you can expect on press trips, along with some key tips and advice for those new to this area. During my last trip to Sicily…

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Bartender Made Cocktails – Beetroot and Chocolate Royale

By Oliver Walkey / 16th January 2023

This article is made in collaboration with Shashank Kakade, an amazing Bartender in India. The Cocktail that you are about to make is one of Shashank Kakade’s Signature Fizz Cocktails, which he makes at DLF Camellias Club in India. Let’s Meet The Bartender! “I was in 3rd year of hotel management when the 1st lockdown…

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Octopus and Sake – A Taste of Japan

By Oliver Walkey / 13th January 2023

The Octopus is considered a delicacy, it’s mainly enjoyed in Asia and the Mediterranean, but can be enjoyed all over the world, we’re taking this opportunity to pair the Octopus with two different bottles of Sake, Rice Wine from Japan, to see how the two flavours combine, but first, let’s find out a little about…

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Southern France Sparkling Wine – Bourdic Hills

By Christopher Walkey / 11th January 2023

The most famous sparkling wine today originates from France which is of course Champagne, though did you know that the French hold plenty more exceptional fizzy delights? You’d probably have heard of Crémant which holds seven geographical with regions across the country where production takes place to include Alsace, Burgundy and Bordeaux. Alongside this already…

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Interview With A Sommelier – Lorenzo Ambonati

By Oliver Walkey / 11th January 2023

The World of Wine is beautifully showcased by an army of talented Sommeliers, who help the consumer discover their next favourite bottle, understand the different regions and pair a delicious meal with the right Glass of Bubbly. In this article, I speak with a man who has helped many people to discover the vast world…

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9 Steps to the Perfect Proposal

By Glass of Bubbly / 11th January 2023

Thinking about proposing to your significant other? Then now’s the time to start preparing. Proposals are (usually) a one-time affair, so you want to make sure you get yours right (and increase the chances she’ll say yes). So before you pop the question, here’s what you need to do: Make sure you and your partner…

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Bartender Made Cocktails – Death In The Morning

By Oliver Walkey / 9th January 2023

This article is made in collaboration with Kevin Burnod the Bar Manager and Dylan Möckli, an amazing Bartender in Switzerland. The Cocktail that you are about to make is one of Dylan Möckli’s Signature Fizz Cocktails, which he makes at the Black Sheep Geneva in Switzerland Let’s Meet The Bartender! “I found myself in the…

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Krampus – Christmas Movie Cocktails

By Oliver Walkey / 20th December 2022

Krampus was born from Central and Eastern Alpine folklore during the Christmas season, with the purpose to scare children who misbehaved. He assisted Saint Nicholas, punishing the badly behaved children by whipping them with birch rods. The exact origins of when Krampus was created are unclear, but the dedication of his followers remains constant, events…

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Deck The Halls – Christmas Movie Cocktails

By Oliver Walkey / 19th December 2022

A film with only 6% on Rotten Tomatoes, Deck The Halls stars Danny DeVito as Buddy Hall and Matthew Broderick as Steven Finch, two neighbours who become rivals as Danny DeVito’s character decides he wants this Christmas to make history, by being seen from space, he lights his house up with a grand display of…

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