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Great places to drink bubbly in Manchester
Manchester is a vibrant and growing city and it’s not short on great places to drink bubbly! Here’s just a few wine and Champagne bars to try out when you’re in the city. Épernay Champagne bar Épernay Champagne bar is quietly nestled within the heart of Manchester City Centre. The knowledgeable staff are more than…
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Sipsmith opens outdoor Sipping Garden in London
Sipsmith Distillery has teamed up with Le Méridien Piccadilly hotel in London’s West End to host a refreshing summer experience. Themed after a traditional British summer garden party, the outdoor area will be on the hotel’s terrace decorated with flowers and wooden benches – a leafy hideaway for warm, lazy days. On offer will be a variety…
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Majestic Wine could scrap 6-bottle-minimum rule
Majestic’s minimum purchase of 6 bottles of wine or Champagne has not always been popular with customers. New chief executive, Rowan Gormley, plans to get Majestic Wine back on track after it has lost momentum in the wine market by getting rid of the 6 bottle minimum rule. Gormley, also founder of online retailer Naked Wines, plans…
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Forbury’s Restaurant & Wine Bar, Reading
Forbury’s is a Restaurant & Wine Bar serving French/Modern British Cuisine, aiming to give an affordable & fun dining experience. The bar offers an excellent choice for sparkling wines, including a selection of Crémants, Champagne (Vintage, Non-Vintage and Rosé) and Prosecco. ‘Xavier Le-Bellégo has carefully compiled this strong wine-list of 240 wines with a variety of wines from…
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Re-Inventing the Bubbly Glass
If you are looking for an exciting new way to serve your bubbly the perfect glass for you is the new sparkling glass from Royal Leerdam. Starting with the premise that the shape of the glass can have an enormous influence on the taste of wine, the new range of stemware is called “The Experts’…
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Prosecco Shortage? What Shortage?
Prosecco has been in the spotlight recently, with the apparent news of a global shortage. This we’re led to believe is to due to over demand and bad weather, but could it have been an elaborate marketing ploy? 2014 was a bad year for the Prosecco vineyards, grapes grown in the DOC flatlands of the Prosecco-producing region north…
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Tanguy Martin of Hotel TerraVina named Moët UK Sommelier of the Year 2015
Martin’s victory came after a tough final at the Savoy hotel in London yesterday, where he competed against Romain Bourger of the Vineyard at Stockcross, and Arnaud Bardary from Maze in London. Bardary was placed second, while Bourger was third in the competition, organised by the Academy of Food and Wine Service (AFWS) and The…
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Mouzon-Leroux L’Atavique Brut Réserve Grand Cru
This is a very special completely organic and biodynamic cuvée of which only a couple of thousand bottles are produced every year. Every bottle is numbered. Aromas of brioche, biscuit, apple, strawberry and black cherry. Taste of pear, brioche and almond. Bubbliez are the importer of organic price-winning grower Champagnes from three Champagne houses. Besides importing these beautiful…
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