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International Wine Professionals announce the 2020 Glass of Bubbly Trophies

By Christopher Walkey / 30th October 2020

As we approach November we are still very much reminded what a difficult year it has been already in 2020 and for many those dark clouds still very much are hanging over us. The wine sector along with the hospitality sector and many business sectors connected have been hit not only with natural disasters from…

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7 Nights of Horror – Night 7 – Paranormal Activity

By Oliver Walkey / 30th October 2020

Welcome to this new spooky series, where we choose a film and create a fitting Cocktail to go alongside, I’ll give you a little history into each film and the know-how to create a delicious Cocktail. Paranormal Activity Paranormal Activity went through a period of releasing films very frequently, with them currently sitting at 6…

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Bolllicine Prosecco Cocktail

Winter Cocktails To Beat The Chill

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 30th October 2020

Winter is a good time to turn your house into your own personal entertainment hub. The winter months are the holiday months and holidays mean friends and family time. When your people get together in the cold months there is nothing better than a cocktail to bring the warmth to your home. If this sounds…

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Glass of Bubbly Awards 2020 Results

By Glass of Bubbly / 29th October 2020

The results are in from The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2020. We would like to thank every wine label that submitted their wines to be judged over two days the Champagne Route Bar in London. Each wine went through a detailed tasting to not only score it points for a medal, but also…

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Glass of Bubbly Awards 2020 Results

By Glass of Bubbly / 29th October 2020

The results are in from The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2020. We would like to thank every wine label that submitted their wines to be judged over two days the Champagne Route Bar in London. Each wine went through a detailed tasting to not only score it points for a medal, but also…

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Comparing magnums to standard bottles

Does Bottle Size Matter?

By Oliver Walkey / 21st October 2020

If I asked you, would you rather have a Piccolo of Champagne or a Magnum, would you know the difference and what would you choose? You may know that a magnum contains the same as two standard-sized bottles. We’ve already done experiments and have found out that Champagne or Sparkling Wine can improve in bigger…

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Untouched by Light – Sparkling Wine Crafted by Darkness

By Glass of Bubbly / 12th October 2020

Untouched by Light – the world’s first sparkling wine made, sold and tasted in complete darkness has now launched. Research shows that the exposure of wine to daylight or artificial lighting results in light-struck aromas Following the announcement made a year ago Radgonske Gorice have now officially launched a new sparkling wine brand called Untouched…

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My WSET Level 2 Weekend at Villa Sandi

By Oliver Walkey / 28th September 2020

I’ve been writing articles about Champagne and Sparkling wine for over a year now and I’ve learned a lot over that time, from the different methods to make Sparkling Wine, why Fitz can’t be called English Sparkling Wine, ranging up to marketing and how to make my articles more engaging. But I’ve still got a…

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Peaky Blinders Cocktail Book

By Oliver Walkey / 18th September 2020

Thomas Shelby has gotten The Shelby Company Ltd to create a Cocktail book, including 40 Cocktails with their own original names. This Cocktail book is set to release on the 20th of October 2020, so you can immerse yourself while watching the show, whether you’re starting from the beginning, still catching up, or preparing for…

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