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Lobster salad with a splash of lemon

The Ultimate Pairings for Lobster

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 14th May 2020

The ‘King’ of the shellfish is the Lobster. Despite its fancy undertones, Lobster is very popular, particularly Maine Lobster tails. We all know the taste of alcohol can improve a meal (and potentially make worse), so let’s skip right to it. What should you pair Lobster tails with? Pair Lobster with Champagne. If you’re not…

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Tasting Vintage Sparkling Wines From Around The World – 2014

By Oliver Walkey / 12th May 2020

With every great harvest, a vintage is sure to follow, welcome back to the second article of this new series exclusive to Glass of Bubbly, where will take you around the world tasting the vintages of different years. We started off this series with vintages from the year 2015 in Canada, Spain, Austria and Slovenia,…

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Interview with Michael from Arunda

Sparkling Winemakers and their Artwork – Michael Reiterer

By Christopher Walkey / 11th May 2020

During my travels exploring the many fine winemakers across Europe and beyond, on a few occasions, I have stumbled across those who not only practice great skills of art in the making of wine, but also an equal passion for art in other forms. I have seen whole studios dedicated to creating wonderful artwork to…

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Steyer and Scottish Haggis

Scottish Haggis and a Glass of Fizz

By Christopher Walkey / 5th May 2020

At the Glass of Bubbly awards we have set our trophy categories to be consumer friendly and also to help people when it comes to what sparkling wine to pair with which dish / food. With our awards in mind and a suggestion that we look at one of our next food pairings to be…

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Deseado and Raspberry Ripple Cake

Raspberry Ripple Cake and a Trophy Winning Sparkling Wine

By Christopher Walkey / 4th May 2020

There are quite a few amazing sparkling wines that are permanently stored in my memory bank and sometimes those saved taste sensations come back to life following me enjoying certain foods – I frequently say to myself, “now that wine would pair perfectly with this dish”. I recently over indulged by placing in my shopping…

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Four Sparkling Wines to Order Online

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 29th April 2020

It can be hard to stay positive during lockdown. All of your favourite bars and restaurants are closed, and you need to stay home all the time. Luckily there’s some healing power in a glass (or two) of good bubbly. Spritzy and refreshing, there’s something celebratory about it. We’re not the only ones that think…

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How to organise a home wine tasting event

Hosting the Perfect Home Wine Tasting

By Christopher Walkey / 29th April 2020

Home wine tastings are a fabulous way to entertain your guests and impress them with your knowledge of wine. Sending invites to a wine tasting will normally gain a quick ‘yes please‘ response as most people like wine and are keen to find out more about the subject. In most cases the knowledge your guests…

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Michael Edwards Desert Island Fizz

My Desert Island Fizz: Michael Edwards

By Michael Edwards / 27th April 2020

In a new series of online interviews, we take a look at well known wine professionals and with the idea of Desert Island Discs in mind we ask them to choose, instead of music, their three favourite sparkling wines to take with them if ever they find themselves ‘Robinson Crusoe’d‘ as such! Our series entitled ‘My…

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Ferrari Trento – “A Dream is all you Need”

By Oliver Walkey / 21st April 2020

Giulio Ferrari had a dream and he made his dream a reality. Welcome, To Ferrari   What Giulio Ferrari started back in 1902 has become an extraordinary location that creates unforgettable sparkling wines. Giulio wanted to be able to turn the area of Trentino into a place capable of competing with the finest French Champagnes.…

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