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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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Personalised Veuve Clicquot for Valentine’s Day
Veuve Clicquot is giving customers the chance to personalise their own bottle for Valentine’s Day. The special Veuve Clicquot Rosé boxes come with letters that you can stick to the box to spell out a message, or you can record a message. On their instagram they have posted animations demonstrating the novelty boxes, calling it “Clicq’…
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One Aldwych launches Film & Fizz with Curzon
One Aldwych hotel in Covent Garden launches a thrilling season of Film & Fizz dinner and movie evenings in a new partnership with Curzon Cinemas. Running Fridays and Saturdays, Film & Fizz with Curzon offers the opportunity to watch a great film (many still on general release) with a glass of Champagne Lallier Grande Réserve…
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Sixteen Ridges Launch Sparkling Wine at Taste Talks
Sixteen Ridges are the proud supporters of Taste Talks, an exclusive invitation only event being hosted by Royal Artist in Residence Jeremy Houghton and Cotswold Connoisseur Charlie Beldam; founder of the award-winning Cotswold Gold Rapeseed oil. Taste Talks will see the launch of the much awaited Sixteen Ridges 2013 rosé and white sparkling wines. Liz…
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