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Discover the Vivante Range of J.C. Le Roux

Discover the Vivante Range of J.C. Le Roux

By Glass of Bubbly / 18th July 2016

J.C. Le Roux, South Africa’s leading name in sparkling wine, has revitalised its entire range by embracing individuality and empowering you to release your own unique vibrancy. Re-energised with a crisp new look, a new moniker and uplifting strapline: “Release What’s Inside”, J.C. Le Roux is inspiring bubbly lovers to be their true selves. ‘In…

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Roger Daltrey from The Who Dabbles in Bubbly for a Good Cause

Roger Daltrey from The Who Dabbles in Bubbly for a Good Cause

By Christopher Walkey / 15th July 2016

In celebration of the sparkling history of the famous music group The Who, Roger Daltrey has gotten himself involved in some fine Champagne and all in a great cause with profits going to his co-founded charity Teen Cancer America. The vintage Champagne with a striking limited edition design (The Who’s bullseye logo) will cost £95 a…

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How J.C. Le Roux Make Méthode Cap Classique

How J.C. Le Roux Make Méthode Cap Classique

By Glass of Bubbly / 14th July 2016

Only sparkling wine made in the Champagne region of France may be called Champagne. In South Africa a bottle fermented sparkling wine made according to the traditional French method is referred to as Méthode Cap Classique (MCC). J.C. Le Roux is South Africa’s leading name in sparkling wine. When it comes to sourcing the three noble…

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Still not tried English Sparkling Wine?

By Glass of Bubbly / 14th July 2016

We want to cheer on home-grown bubbly and we hope that the rest of the country continues to get behind the industry too. Sales are indeed growing, they are winning awards left and right and the quality is continuously increasing –  so why not give it a try? The price may seem a little higher compared…

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What’s the Best Bubbly for your Graduation this Week?

By Glass of Bubbly / 13th July 2016

This week, students all over the country are donning their caps and gowns to receive their degrees and bid farewell to the late nights, early mornings and of course, hard work of university. Some graduates know exactly what they’re going to do, be it getting a ‘real’ job, going travelling, or taking on further study,…

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Celebrity Interview: Tiff Needell

Celebrity Interview: Tiff Needell

By Glass of Bubbly / 12th July 2016

Tiff Needell is a British racing driver and well-known television presenter, first on Top Gear where he worked alongside Jeremy Clarkson and then on Channel Five’s Fifth Gear. He is still a columnist and feature writer for Top Gear Magazine one of the most successful BBC publications. He had an incredibly varied and long motor…

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CAVA, Spain’s Effervescent Treasure

By Glass of Bubbly / 11th July 2016

Over the past forty or so years, a number of books have been written about Spanish wines in general and Cava in particular, in Spanish and the Catalonian regional language, often with direct translations into English, but to date only one has been specifically created and published in English. The American-born writer, George Potter, has…

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5 Reasons You Should be Drinking Cava

By Glass of Bubbly / 9th July 2016

Cava is the most famous Spanish fizz, but can sometimes seem left behind thanks to the soaring popularity of Prosecco and trusty Champagne. Well it certainly shouldn’t be forgotten. Here’s why it’s time to get serious about Cava. 1. Beautifully dry and refreshing Cava is a delicious bubbly with flavours of apple and citrus with…

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Celebrate Summer with Brut Rosé from Billecart-Salmon

Celebrate Summer with Brut Rosé from Billecart-Salmon

By Glass of Bubbly / 8th July 2016

The Great British summer is upon us and what better way to enjoy the sunshine than with a glass of elegant and delicate Champagne Billecart Salmon Brut Rosé Non-Vintage. The Brut Rosé makes an excellent hamper addition to any luxury picnic, serving not only as the perfect apéritif to get the party started but with its subtle…

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