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Celebrate The Holidays With Your Best!

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 7th November 2019

Use Our Holiday Ideas One of the most important times of the year is almost here! Here is your chance to touch the hearts and spirits of the ones you love in a way that can last forever. Demonstrating good Christmas habits on an inspirational level may be complicated for most people. Do not worry.…

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More Sekt PLease we are British

More Sekt please we’re British

By Christopher Walkey / 6th November 2019

Though many of us will be tempted to call a sparkling wine Champagne, in most cases the wine will in fact not be Champagne at all. To be honest, it is an easy and almost innocent mistake for any consumer, and I have heard the occasional slip of the tongue by wine experts also, to…

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Importing & Distribution

By Christopher Walkey / 5th November 2019

Are you looking to increase sales? Glass of Bubbly has a unique online shop helping wineries and distributors to increase leads and sales for all award winning Champagne and sparkling wines. This thank you service to those who enter our awards is at no cost either to list the wines or sell them as we…

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Beef & Sparkling Wine Pairing: All You Need to Know

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 1st November 2019

You may have heard that red wine is the perfect choice to serve with beef, which is true. However, there is a wide range of sparkling reds in the market that work amazingly well, too. This wide selection leaves chefs and menu planners with a daunting task! To get your meat just right, check out…

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Understanding the Flavours Inside the Bottle Before you Pop the Cork

By Michael Edwards / 30th October 2019

Describing the tastes of traditional- method sparkling wine is always challenging: the bubbles, especially in a very young cuvée, can be quite punchy and aggressive, often masking the true nature of the wine. The best Champagnes and the serious competition nowadays from Oregon to OltrepòPavese, by way of Trento & Franciacorta, need a certain amount…

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Popping the Best: Novice’s Guide to Sparkling Wines for Christmas

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 30th October 2019

Probably, you have heard the popular saying that all Champagnes are sparkling wines but not all sparkling wines are Champagne many times. The debate about them has been there since the inception of the two. They are usually associated with special events and days like Christmas. But the typical concerns are the ideal serving temperature,…

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The Glass of Bubbly Awards 2019 review

By Christopher Walkey / 28th October 2019

We saw another year of increased entries globally as the awards further their awareness and importantly also the understanding of the concept within wineries and distributors looking to communicate their wines better to consumers / buyers. I certainly agree that there seems to be more and more wine awards appearing so it is important that…

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2019 The Worlds Finest Glass of Bubbly Trophy Winners

Trophy Winners from The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2019

By Glass of Bubbly / 25th October 2019

Light & Fruity – Fitz Sparkling Wine – Fitz Pink – England A light and easy to drink fruity wine. England’s first pink Charmat method sparkling wine is light bodied and dry. A refreshing and vibrant red berry fruit flavour sparkling wine which is very easy to drink. Meditation  – Motzenbäcker – Rosé Brut –…

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Charmat doesn’t always mean Prosecco

By Christopher Walkey / 15th October 2019

In the world of sparkling wines, there are two main methods of production, the traditional method that sees a second fermentation occurring in the bottle and the Charmat method where the fermentation happens within large pressurised stainless-steel tanks. What exactly is Charmat Method? Also known as the ‘tank method’ the Charmat method (patented in 1907…

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