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Air Mail Cocktail

By Oliver Walkey / 7th December 2022

Get ready to take to the skies, we’ve got a Cocktail to deliver to the world this Christmas, utilising Rum and Fizz, two amazing creations joining forces to welcome in the festive season. The Sparkling Wine – Metlika The cooperative of Vinska klet Metlika was first founded over one hundred years ago in Slovenia, on…

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The Godfather – An Italian Showdown

By Oliver Walkey / 2nd December 2022

My reader, come closer, I have something to tell you… Our family is about to go to war, a disagreement has come about, disputing what is the best Traditional Italian Sparkling Wine, it is up to you to present a firm offensive as we come under attack by the 5 families. The streets of New…

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Is Sparkling Wine Too Complicated?

By Oliver Walkey / 23rd November 2022

The world of Sparkling Wine is one that is constantly growing and to stay on top of everything that is happening in the industry is a full-time job, but for the average consumer who just wants to enjoy some Sparkling Wine, is it made too complicated? With enough time, anyone could come to understand and…

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What is Placomusophilia

What is Placomusophilia?

By Christopher Walkey / 22nd November 2022

Are you a placomusophile? Are you always tempted to keep hold of the plaque de muselet when you pop open a bottle of bubbly? Are you confused yet? For those not in the know then let me explain what these words and terms mean and it is quite an exciting and hotly followed subject in…

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Some Nutritional Facts About Sparkling Wine

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 22nd November 2022

You have seen some great fountain-type showers in hands coming out through glass bottles in some celebrations or toast time. Do you wonder what it is? You consider it to be recognised as Champagne of some kind. Always remember that – “All Champagne is sparkling wine but all sparkling wine is not Champagne”. Sparkling wine…

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The Future of Welsh Sparkling Wine

By Oliver Walkey / 16th November 2022

With a history in the vines dating back to the Romans, the few Wineries that operate out of Wales are making strides and are pushing to introduce their creations as a serious contender to the likes of English Sparkling Wine and Champagne. Around 30 vineyards are operational in Wales, each with a different variation of…

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4 Food and Drink Pairings to Try in Auckland, New Zealand

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 10th November 2022

If you’re traveling to Auckland, New Zealand soon, you may not just be thinking about the beautiful sights you’ll see but also about the delicious food you’ll eat along the way. New Zealand has a rich variety of cuisines to sample and experience. From local favorites to fusion foods, you’ll find something to suit every…

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What Are The Sparkling Wine Classifications?

By Oliver Walkey / 9th November 2022

Each country has its own classifications for its Sparkling Wines, for example, France has the Champagne Region and in that region, you’ll find the likes of Grand Cru and Premier Cru, but what do they mean? In the Prosecco Region in Italy, you’ll find DOC and DOCG, do you know what that really tells you?…

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Lord of the Rings – One Sparkling Wine To Rule Them All

By Oliver Walkey / 8th November 2022

The world is changed, I feel it in the wine, I feel it in the barrel, I smell it in the glass, much that once was, is lost, none now live who remember it. It began with the fermenting of the sparkling wines three were given to the winemakers, immortal, wisest and fairest of all…

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