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Prosecco DOC Consortium Launches Prosecco.wine
The Prosecco Consortia is using the new domain name to improve accessibility to information on Prosecco DOC/DOCG. Prosecco was granted Controlled Designation of Origin status on 17 July 2009 and, on 19 November of the same year, the Consorzio di Tutela del Prosecco DOC was set up. DOC is a Italian quality assurance designation for wine and…
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Enjoy a Glass of Bubbly at London’s First Dessert Restaurant
London’s first dessert restaurant at The Café of iconic Café Royal on Regent Street will open on 3rd of March 2016. With menus created by Executive Pastry Chef, Sarah Barber, the dessert restaurant will feature a selection of exquisite tasting menus all served with optional wine pairing and available from 6pm to 10.30pm daily. The…
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Celebrity Interview: Tom Morley
6 Goal Professional Polo Player Tom is one of the king pins of the present England polo squad having already represented his country on several occasions. A Cowdray player through and through. His father David is an integral part of the UK polo establishment and trainer both of players and ponies. An excellent player and…
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Where to Enjoy a Glass of Bubbly in Hampshire
There are lots of great restaurants and bars in Hampshire where you can enjoy a glass of bubbly. Hampshire isalso home to some amazing English wine vineyards, that offer tours for you to try and buy their sparkling wine. The Chequers – Eversley Cross An historic Hampshire pub serving fresh, seasonal food and great wine. Full of character…
Read MoreThe Rise & Rise of Sparkling Wine
Between 2010 and 2014 sparkling wine achieved huge growth with volume sales increasing by 33.5%, with Prosecco dominating the market. Champagne consumption outside of France also increased by 2.4% to reach 10.9m cases, with the Asia Pacific market driving growth, led by Australia and Japan. Hong Kong, New Zealand, South Korea and China also saw growth. In…
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Perrier-Jouët Partners with The Ritz for Exclusive Sommelier Apprenticeship
Champagne Perrier-Jouët has partnered with The Ritz London to offer a 12-month Commis-Sommelier placement at the prestigious hotel. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside one of the most highly skilled teams in the hospitality business at The Ritz London, shadowing and learning from Head Sommelier Giovanni Ferlito and his team, as…
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Willy’s Wine Bar, London
Willy’s is a popular wine bar located in London’s square mile, not far from Aldgate underground. The bar offers a warm and friendly atmosphere, with stone wall interior, chalk boards, wooden floors, and a bar made from wine barrels. Known for ‘probably the best fish and chips in London’, Willy’s is full of English tradition and…
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Celebrity Interview: Antony Costa
Antony is best known as a member of the boy band Blue, along with Duncan James, Lee Ryan and Simon Webbe. They had several number one hits, including Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word, featuring vocals from Elton John. Antony is currently touring with Blue. Antony has also turned his hand to acting and…
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Moët Academy Pop-Up Event in London
Last year Moët & Chandon launched a pop-up event in the heart of London called the ‘Moët Academy’. The event is returning to London this March, described as an ‘immersive, educational experience, which will take guests on a multi-sensory journey from grape to glass.’ During the 90-minute sessions, visitors will not only learn about the house…
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