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Champagne and Sparkling Wine Awards results 2019

The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2019 Results

By Christopher Walkey / 19th May 2019

The results are in from The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2019. We would like to thank every wine label that submitted their wines to be judged by over 50 of the world’s top wine professionals over two days at one of our main sponsors Marriott County Hall Hotel in Westminster. Each wine went…

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Gold Summer Days 2018

Categories for Wine Awards – Tatiana Mann DipWSET

By Christopher Walkey / 18th May 2019

“The vision was always to create an awards dedicated to Champagne and sparkling wines that brought wine labels closer to consumers and allowed for a better understanding of what was in the bottle – You do not need to be a wine expert to enjoy wine. We needed to create a way in which wines…

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Marc Checkley

By Christopher Walkey / 18th May 2019

Originally from New Zealand, Marc is an award-winning content producer, brand consultant and journalist for the wine, food and luxury travel industries. A WSET-qualified wine professional and specialist in champagne and sparkling wines, Marc regularly hosts wine/education events in the Asia-Pacific, U.K and Switzerland, where he’s currently based. Marc has judged at a number of…

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How to Choose the Best Wines for Your Restaurant

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 17th May 2019

What white and red wines and fizz should you offer to your customers and when? There’s no cast in stone rule as to what wines should be on your customers’ tables, but fizz and white wines are often perfect if it’s summertime and your customer wants to pair it with BBQ halibut fillet. Red wines,…

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A taste of two Trentos

By Christopher Walkey / 13th May 2019

Where exactly is the Trento DOC wine region? Located in the Trentino-Alto Adige region of northern Italy, positioned just off the border with Austria, bordering Lake Garda too and is in fact the most northerly wine region of the country. Some 200km and just over a 2 hour 15 minute drive from Venice and its…

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BBQ and Fizz

By Christopher Walkey / 8th May 2019

Many of us have enjoyed a barbecue or two be it at home or as an invited guest when the sun is shining and it is warm outside the urge will always be there to suggest cooking and eating outside. There are many surveys out there on people’s eating habits and BBQ facts; those living…

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The New German Sekt

By Glass of Bubbly / 7th May 2019

Will Germany be the new Champagne? Probably not, Champagne will always be the Champagne, which just cannot be copied in any other region of the world. But, in the last 10 years, the quality of German Sparklers has improved tremendously. Many vintners have put huge efforts and enthusiasm into producing the best ‘German Winzersekt“’ever and…

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Christopher Walkey – Founding Director

By Jason Hawkins / 1st May 2019

Co-founder, journalist and author. A passion for Champagne and sparkling wines along with pairing them with foods. A multi award winning marketeer with a string of successful start-up and investment concepts. Now focused on a passion that is Glass of Bubbly and travelling internationally reviewing sparkling wines, pairing menus and venues.

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Ben Wyse of Gonzalez Byass UK

By Jason Hawkins / 1st May 2019

“Winning the title of The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly with the label that we represent, Champagne Deutz Blanc de Blancs 2010, we saw an immediate increase in the amount of interest and orders.”

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