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Flying the flag for fine Gin – Aldi
For us gin lovers we are today very much spoilt for choice with a growing list of craft gins hitting the market and an abundance of flavours to enjoy. I believe there are now over 300 craft gin labels across the UK and this number will continue to grow as the trend grows. “Gin sales…
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Loire Valley – One of the eight wonders of Crémant
France offers the world some of the finest wines and regions, known globally and loved most dearly from Bordeaux to Champagne, Burgundy to its neighbour Beaujolais. You can spend a lifetime exploring the wonderful wine regions of France from enjoying a glass of sparkling wine to a refreshing rosé, set up perfectly for any wine…
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What is Crémant?
Crémant is the name given to a range of sparkling wines that are produced outside the Champagne region but using the same technique. Currently, throughout France, there are eight different appellations which are officially designated as Crémant producing areas. Several varied styles can be found of this sparkling wine. The varieties of grapes, that are…
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Brewhouse & Kitchen Hoxton
A unique venue in Hoxton is open for those who love their beers with clever additional features that consumers can involve themselves with to include Beer Masterclasses, Beer & Food Matching Experiences and Brewing your own Beer with an onsite brewer! Located beneath the arches and a stones throw from Hoxton station, this venue is…
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Chambord and Fizz
I totally get why some people in the world of sparkling wines including producers would prefer that their wines are enjoyed as they are, though many of us will still look to enjoy our fizz in cocktails. A cocktail can be something we have got all the ingredients for and we follow a strict recipe…
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Hush Heath English Sparkling Wine Set to Expand
Hush Heath Estate in Kent is set to unveil the family company’s new winery in August 2018. In addition to the considerable expansion of the winery itself, the development includes a new shop, a 200-seater tasting room and an upstairs terrace bar. In response to the international demand for English wine and wine tourism, the…
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Cheering for Cups
Cups are bubbling Summer drinks from long ago: mixed, iced, sweetened, always with fresh fruits, always made in quantity, always presented in ceramic or glass jugs or bowls decorated with garlands of herbs. Never with bitters or Vermouth. And though spirits and liqueurs are often part of the recipe, Cups are wine-based, cider-based, beer-based. Never,…
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Nicole Wolbers DipWSET
Finalist of the Champagne Scholarship and WSET Diploma holder, German based wine educator, wine blogger and consultant for fine wine. Judging at numerous regarded wine competitions throughout Europe. Blog and events featuring Premium German Sparkling wine from the only platform within Germany educating about sparkling wines.
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