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Fine Fizz fit for Festive Fun

By Christopher Walkey / 15th December 2017

Over the last year or so I have done a lot of travelling and visiting many of the top sparkling wine regions of the world from exploring the family producers of Georgia to guided tours of the fabulous sparkling wines produced here on home soil. What sticks in my mind when it comes to sparkling…

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Bolney Wine Estate – Cuvée Rosé 2014 Vintage – Gold Fruity & Floral

By Christopher Walkey / 14th December 2017

Congratulations to Bolney Wine Estate with their Cuvée Rosé 2014 Vintage which received a Gold medal at The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly awards 2017. A panel of 36 top industry wine judges tasted all the entries for 2017 and were able to not only scores wines with medals, but also place them in to easy…

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Supermarket Fizz: Part 2 Magnum at Lidl

By Christopher Walkey / 13th December 2017

With Christmas fast approaching then what more of an excuse do we need to have in order to pour ourselves a glass or bubbly or two… or 14 in fact which is what a Magnum sized bottle will generally hold! Lidl will for sure take a few orders of this double than normal sized Champagne bottle…

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8 Perfect English & Welsh Sparkling Wines for Harry & Meghan’s Wedding

By Glass of Bubbly / 11th December 2017

With English and Welsh wines beating Champagne in tastings and the Royal Family’s support for our local wines, how will Harry and Meghan be celebrating and what will be the fizz of choice at the wedding? The Queen has her own vineyard at Windsor Castle, carefully tended by Tony Laithwaite with wines made by Ridgeview.…

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Entertain, Educate & Engage with Vivino, Chefs Table & Laurent Perrier

By Christopher Walkey / 10th December 2017

The Dorchester that lays in the heart of London in Mayfair, offers a somewhat private and most memorable dining experience for any fine gastronomic lover of The Chef’s Table. Vivino, the highly popular wine review website maintain a strong relationship with their most regular users by offering unique and private tastings that enable their users…

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No 1 Family Estate – Cuvee Virginie 2009 – Gold Gastronomic

By Christopher Walkey / 7th December 2017

Congratulations to No 1 Family Estate with their Cuvee Virginie 2009 which received a Gold medal at The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly awards 2017. A panel of 36 top industry wine judges tasted all the entries for 2017 and were able to not only scores wines with medals, but also place them in to easy…

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Zlati Grič – Konjiška Rosé – Trophy First Date

By Christopher Walkey / 5th December 2017

Congratulations to Zlati Grič with their Konjiška Rosé which received a Trophy at The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly awards 2017. A panel of 36 top industry wine judges tasted all the entries for 2017 and were able to not only scores wines with medals, but also place them in to easy to understand categories such…

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A Look at the Sparkling Wines of Canada… Eh!

By Glass of Bubbly / 4th December 2017

Close your eyes and think of Canada. What comes to mind? Unspoiled landscapes? Maple syrup? Polar bears and ice hockey? Or, if you’ve explored the world of wine, perhaps the quintessentially Canadian Icewine? Now, before we get too far in, it goes without saying that Icewine really is great. Made from grapes naturally frozen on…

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No 1 Family Estate – No. 1 Rosé – Trophy Sea Breeze

By Christopher Walkey / 4th December 2017

Congratulations to No 1 Family Estate with their No. 1 Rosé which received a Trophy at The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly awards 2017. A panel of 36 top industry wine judges tasted all the entries for 2017 and were able to not only scores wines with medals, but also place them in to easy to…

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