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So, is going Barefoot with a Glass of Bubbly any good?

By Christopher Walkey / 29th March 2018

Samples are always landing in the office fridge at Glass of Bubbly and someone has to have the task of going through them all… No sympathy? OK… So Barefoot Bubbly I have here and their sparkling Pinot Grigio. I have heard much about and seen this sparkling wine from California many times during my travels,…

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Sparkling Green Tea and Gin Cocktail

By Christopher Walkey / 28th March 2018

As we get through our long list of samples that we warmly receive here at Glass of Bubbly we have something sparkling here that is a little different to wine – Sparkling Green Tea from Green Lady. Quite basic ingredients to give a unique flavour: Sparkling water, Green Darjeeling Tea, Carob Fruit, Nutmeg, Rose oil,…

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Michelin-Starred Lympstone Manor to Plant a Vineyard

By Glass of Bubbly / 23rd March 2018

Lympstone Manor is excited to announce the planting of a vineyard within the beautiful 28-acre estate on the East Devon Exe estuary this April, marking their one-year anniversary since opening. Inspired by the outstanding quality of wines produced from grapes grown in Devon, as well as the ideal south-west facing position of the grounds, the…

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English Sparkling Wine – Where are we in 2018?

By Christopher Walkey / 22nd March 2018

English Sparkling Wine (ESW) continues to shine and impress us with many great examples across the UK and I believe more and more awareness among consumers worldwide in that it is a viable option up against Champagne. I wanted to gather some thoughts within the industry towards ESW to include how the likes of Brexit…

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Unique Q&A Session with Michael Edwards at Glass of Bubbly Trade Tasting London April 2018

By Christopher Walkey / 21st March 2018

We are pleased to announce that Michael Edwards will be offering a unique Questions and Answers session at this years Glass of Bubbly International Champagne & Sparkling Wine Trade & Press Tasting & Summit in London on April 30th. Michael Edwards is a highly respected wine author with a focus on Champagne and sparkling wines…

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A Closer Look at the Spectacular Sparkling Wines of Ontario, Canada!

By Glass of Bubbly / 20th March 2018

That’s right! There’s a lot more to Canada than maple syrup, polar bears and a strapping young Prime Minister! The country is home to a number of viticultural areas with unique micro-climates, located on the same ideal grape growing latitudes as much of France. In our last post (A Look at the Sparkling Wines of Canada……

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Fine Dining at Margot with the World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly

Fine Dining at Margot with the World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly

By Christopher Walkey / 19th March 2018

I do enjoy the range of Champagne from Deutz as they offer so much in the style and quality of this great wine region enabling them all to easily be paired with fine foods as well as being enjoyed on their own. Each of their range is unique and holds its own personality that is expressed…

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The Perfect English Sparkling Wine List at The Coral Room, London

By Christopher Walkey / 12th March 2018

If you have English Sparkling Wine on your agenda and an evening spare to enjoy yourself in London then may I recommend to you The Coral Room, Cocktail & Wine Bar, Bloomsbury London. Here is a fine location set just a few minutes walk from Tottenham Court underground station with a welcoming entrance and once you are…

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Louis Roederer Cristal Rosé

Louis Roederer Cristal Rosé

By Glass of Bubbly / 6th March 2018

Allow Us To Introduce You Cristal is the luxury brand for Champagne, especially for rosés, which are usually much cheaper and kind of a fun wine-drink frequented by girls. Louis Roederer Cristal is much more significant – You don’t just drink it ‘cuz it’s pink! A blend of all the fruity flavours rosé drinkers love,…

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