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Old World vs New World Wine Guide

By Oliver Walkey / 21st July 2022

In the world of Wine & Sparkling Wine, you may have heard someone mention Old World and New World and although you might have some understanding of what it is, there’s probably something you didn’t know, so let’s explore all today in this article on Glass of Bubbly! For those who have no idea what…

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Cava Food Pairings

Cava Food Pairings

By Christopher Walkey / 19th July 2022

Like many other sparkling wines, Cava is great for a variety of food pairings. The famous fizz from Spain has somewhat fallen away in popularity within the UK sparkling wine market in recent years especially thanks to the emergence of Prosecco (DOC especially) and Champagne’s consistent popularity. What is Cava? A sparkling wine (white or…

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50 shades of Rosé judges 2022

The World’s Best Rosé Sparkling Wine for 2022

By Christopher Walkey / 14th July 2022

The thing I love most about wine is how it can surprise you. This not only refers to the aromas and flavours, but also the wonderful stories that lay behind the labels and wineries even before we consider the touristic delights of where they are grown. I am sure most of us will have experienced…

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The Matrix of Choosing Sparkling Wine

By Oliver Walkey / 11th July 2022

If I gave you a Glass of Bubbly right now, what would you do with it? I’m guessing most would drink it, some others would smell it, some might start with looking at the colour or bubbles and maybe some would create a cocktail out of it, but how many wouldn’t touch it, how many…

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Sparkling Wine Games To Play At Home

By Oliver Walkey / 6th July 2022

Let’s have some fun, not that popping open a bottle of Bubbly isn’t fun, but let’s have some more fun. Sparkling Wine isn’t the sort of drink you associate with drinking games, normally is gin or vodka for example, but I’ve compiled a good list of games you and your friends or family can play,…

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Walnut Potica and Slovenian Sparkling Wine

By Oliver Walkey / 5th July 2022

Let’s combine two wonderful creations from the small European country of Slovenia, with some of their Sparkling Wines and their national dish of Potica. Potica is considered a Slovenian dessert, made more often from bread than a cake, but always including nuts of the baker’s choice, we’ve gone with the popular walnut. Potica (pronounced poh-TEET-za)…

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The Ultimate Fizz Cocktail Guide

By Oliver Walkey / 1st July 2022

Welcome to the Ultimate Cocktail Guide, in this article you find everything you need to make yourself a fantastic Cocktail. Liqueurs, Juices, Herbs, Spices and Cocktail Equipment are all compiled into their own sections to easily discover your next Cocktail ingredient.  Spirits The world has a wonderful selection of different alcoholic drinks to incorporate into…

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Taskmaster – Sparkling Wine Tasks

By Oliver Walkey / 28th June 2022

The popular British TV show, Taskmaster, hosted by Greg Davis And Alex Horne, sets 5 Comedians against each other, competing to complete crazy and mind-boggling tasks in the fastest and sometimes most stylish and creative ways possible. You get as much fun out of the tasks as you’re willing to put in, being creative, thinking…

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If The World Was Ending, What Would You Drink?

By Oliver Walkey / 22nd June 2022

You’ve been gifted the knowledge of advanced notice, we have just one hour left, whatever the world-ending event is, you have time to pour yourself one last drink to toast the world goodbye, what would you drink? Considering you decided on some form of Sparkling Wine, then you have landed in the right place, it’s time…

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