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Enjoy a Glass of Bubbly at Shepherd Market Wine House

Enjoy a Glass of Bubbly at Shepherd Market Wine House

By Glass of Bubbly / 7th April 2016

Tucked away between Piccadilly and Curzon Street in the heart of Mayfair lies Shepherd Market, a small square developed in 1735-46 by local architect Edward Shepherd to replace a popular trade fair that operated on the site from the 1680’s. It comprises a number of small side streets with a variety of boutique shops, restaurants…

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Perrier-Jouët & The Ritz London Announce New Commis-Sommelier

Perrier-Jouët & The Ritz London Announce New Commis-Sommelier

By Glass of Bubbly / 7th April 2016

Champagne Perrier-Jouët and The Ritz London are delighted to announce the appointment of Giuseppe Cola as the new Perrier-Jouët Ritz Commis-Sommelier for a 12month placement, following a rigorous monthlong recruitment process. This new and innovative 12-month internship provides the opportunity to learn the skills of the Sommelier at one of the world’s most prestigious hotels…

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Romeo & Juliet – Prosecco & Sparkling Rosé

By Glass of Bubbly / 6th April 2016

The most well-known love story comes to life, expressed through beautiful Italian sparkling wine. Romeo & Juliet sparkling wines tell the story of more than one meeting: between the grapes and the terroir… between the wine and the label… between the producers and those who enjoy their wine. Romeo Prosecco D.O.C Sparkling extra-dry. It has a…

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Domaine Vismoselle, Crémant de Luxembourg

By Glass of Bubbly / 6th April 2016

With more than 350 members, Domaine Vinsmoselle is the wine market leader in Luxembourg, owning 65% of total wine production (800 hectolitres). Luxembourg received controlled status in 1991 and is the only country outside of France able to use the Crémant label. It was partly thanks to Vinsmoselle that the Crémant designation was given to the country.…

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Celebrity Interview: Helen Lederer

Celebrity Interview: Helen Lederer

By Glass of Bubbly / 5th April 2016

Helen is probably best known for her role as the dippy Catriona in Absolutely Fabulous where she appeared alongside Jennifer Saunders. She has appeared in a host of top TV comedy and radio shows and has a wealth of theatre credits under her belt. Recognised as one of Britain’s best-known comedy character actresses, Helen still…

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Denbies English Sparkling Wine

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st April 2016

The Denbies Estate has been family owned and run since 1984 and is now one of the biggest wine producers in the UK. Denbies wines compete on an international level and has won multiple gold awards for their sparkling wine. They have welcomed several members of the Royal family to the estate, linking to the historical background which dates back…

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Climate Change Drives UK Wine Production

By Glass of Bubbly / 1st April 2016

The idea of natural climate change turning the UK into a viable wine-making region may have boosted the industry in recent years, but cold snaps, sharp frosts and downpours threaten productivity – according to University of East Anglia research. As UK wine producers prepare for what they hope will be a bumper 2016 season a…

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Domaine Mersiol Crémant d’Alsace

By Glass of Bubbly / 30th March 2016

The Mersiol family heritage dates back to the 18th century on the hillsides of Dambach-la-ville in the Alsace region of northeastern France. They sold their first wine in 1946, but it wasn’t until 1960 the estate expanded and created ‘Domaine Mersiol’ after Guy Mersiol married Anne-Lise Ruhlmann whose family owned an adjoining Estate. Domaine Mersiol has 12 hectares of vineyards, 3.5 of which…

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New Humble Grape Wine Bar Opening in London

By Glass of Bubbly / 29th March 2016

Humble Grape is opening its second bar, the first in Battersea, on Fleet Street in London. The second bar is aiming to be a more luxurious, up-market venue. Both an independent wine shop and wine bar, Humble Grape has a frequently changed wine list so there’s always something new and interesting to try. They seek…

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