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Winter Experience at The View from the Shard, London
Until 31st January, the View from the Shard in London will be transforming into an enchanted, sensory winter experience. Enjoy a glass of Champagne while looking out at the stunning views across the London skyline! ‘The Height of Winter’ has been designed by innovative British experience designers Bompas and Parr and features glittering experiences alongside perfumers, composers, psychologists and…
Read MoreCelebrity Interview: Brandon Phillips
5 Goal Professional Polo Player Brandon is Canadian born and at the age of 17 was called up to Wellington, Palm Beach (the epicentre of the polo Stateside) to form part of one of the high goal teams and has not looked back since, having made Wellington his home and having won many of the game’s…
Read MoreFrostival Cocktail Experience at the London Eye
‘Frostival’ is returning to London this Christmas, offering you amazing experiences around the London Eye. You can enjoy two loops on the London Eye whilst sipping delicious Sipsmith winter cocktails. See the stunning views of Southbank and the skating rink below as the city is lit up for Christmas! Cocktails you might try… The Christmas Classic is a Champagne…
Read MoreSparkling Cocktails to Enjoy this Christmas
It’s a Small World at the OXO Tower Assistant bar manager Sophie Bratt is always looking out for new and inventive ways to serve her drinks, so when she came across some miniature snow globes she couldn’t resist. ‘Snowglobes always remind me of my childhood; that perfect, miniature snowy scene. You can’t resist shaking them! I’ve…
Read MoreA Bubbly New Year’s Eve Guide for London
Dirty Bones Carnaby are inviting guests to join them in celebrating the last few hours of the year before 2016 rolls in. With tickets for early birdies as well as party-all-nighters, on arrival guests of the two ‘DIRTY NYE’ events will receive a signature Top Dog cocktail (Finlandia vodka, fresh strawberry, Chambord, lemon and Prosecco).…
Read MoreThe Best Bubbly for your Office Christmas Party
As the festive period approaches we are no doubt thinking about parties and celebrations, a time to congratulate each other for our efforts as a team and a chance to get to know each other better thanks to a tipple or two which helps to let our defences down and opens us up for laughter, chats…
Read MoreEnglish Sparkling Wine Sales Up 188%
New figures published by Waitrose revealed that customers are buying 80% more English wine than they did last year. Waitrose stocks over 100 English and Welsh wines and has 60% of the market share of English wine sales. English sparkling wine is continually going from strength to strength. Champagne Taittinger just recently announced they have bought land in…
Read MoreSommelier’s Favourite Sparkling Wine Food Pairings
Pairing Champagne and sparkling wine with food is versatile and doesn’t have strict rules, so we always love to hear new combinations. When interviewing Sommelier’s, one question we tend to ask is “Do you have a particular favourite sparkling wine food pairing?” Here’s a few of the answers we’ve had so far… Arnaud Bardary – Sommelier at Maze…
Read MoreTips to Impress your Guests with Bubbly this Christmas & New Year
One of the best things about the festive season is the bubbly. Champagne and sparkling wine will be flowing come December 31st, easily one of the biggest selling times for sparkling wine, along with Christmas. If you’re hosting your own party and want to make the evening extra sparkling, here’s some tips: Expense: You don’t…
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