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Interview with Augusta Raimes from Raimes English Sparkling
To celebrate International Women’s Day on the 8th March, this week we are interviewing women in the world of producing English sparkling wine. Augusta Raimes is owner of Raimes. Raimes is a real family run business located in the South Downs National Park in Hampshire. Augusta and Robert are the fifth generation of the family…
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Japan: The Land of the Rising Sparkling Wines
You would be forgiven for initially thinking about technology when someone mentions Japan, but this 3,000 km long island also has many other talents to share with the world. ” Japan is made up of a total of 6,852 islands and currently holds a population of 126.8 million” For lovers of cuisine, the word that…
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How To Choose The Right Sparkling Wine For Different Types Of Entree
If you’re the type of person who loves to drink sparkling wine by itself, you would probably just pick something that you fancy drinking regardless of the dish served in front of you. Yes, you have all the freedom in the world to choose any type of wine, and nobody has the right to judge…
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Sparkling Rosé For Valentine’s Day
No matter what shade of pink, a Rosé is always welcome, it’s that time of year again when you go out and buy some flowers and chocolates for your loved one, this year turn that fantastic duo into a magnificent three by gifting a bottle of Sparkling Rosé, it’s not like you are short on…
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The Apple Of My Eye Cocktail
Valentine’s Day is edging closer and it’s time to start looking for that special gift for your loved one. Gettingpersonal.com has many great personalised gifts to choose from, including this Personalised Cocktail Set. The Cocktail Kit I have here comes with: 1 Cocktail Shaker 1 Thimble Measure 1 Strainer If you click on this Personalised…
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Pear Salad and Rosé Sparkling Wine
As quoted by Wikipedia, ‘Salad is any of a wide variety of dishes including: green salads; vegetable salads; salads of pasta, legumes, or grains; mixed salads incorporating meat, poultry, or seafood; and fruit salads. They often include vegetables and/or fruits.‘ From an easy to put together light dish at home to those costing £100’s if…
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The American Bar at the Savoy Hotel
With two iconic location names in London, the Savoy Hotel and it’s The American Bar, you have one of the world’s most recognised, prestigious and luxurious destinations that will for sure appear on many people’s travel bucket list. The Savoy Hotel was opened on 6th August 1889, designed by Thomas Edward Colcutt, and took…
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6 Bubbles to Toast Your Wedding
Are you thinking of what wedding Champagne to buy? Then come through and check out assorted wines at their different price range, categories and quality. If you want to pull off a wedding to remember, bubbles must be in abundance for many things including the toast. And a Champagne wedding will take about 5% of…
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Masterstroke & Crossbones – How To Make Blackbeard’s Cocktail
How one man’s name has echoed through history for sailing, plundering and killing, he’s appeared in books, films, TV shows, video games and even had a Cocktail named after him, I’m talking about a world famous Pirate called Blackbeard. Blackbeard’s Life Not much is known about Blackbeard’s early life, the current belief is that he…
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