Search Results: prosecco

Bubbly in the Venetian Lagoon

By Stefania Ruffo / 3rd July 2017

Often Americans used to end the week by exclaiming: T.G.I.F. Thank God it’s Friday. Let me rephrase this with a slightly poetic shift by saying: T.G.I.S. Thank God it’s Summer! There is no intention to underestimate the other seasons, each one unique in its own way, but summer is the season, the season to celebrate…

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Why Add Bubbles to your Bath!

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 28th June 2017

Bathing in Champagne can improve your chances on your first date, as per leading Millionaire Matchmaking expert Lisa Palmer, who looks after the love lives of the rich and famous. Just who doesn’t love to have bubbles in their bath, though we are not talking about soapy ones this time – We are taking a…

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Wedding Color-Themed Sparkling Wines

By Glass of Bubbly / 27th June 2017

Weddings are anything goes these days, down to the color of the bubbly for the toast. Pale straw and lightly pink, move over. Look for Instagram-worthy and color-theme friendly shades of yellow, red, white and neon blue. If one of these is the color of your bridesmaid dresses, even better! Think about your budget here…

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Getting Fizzical at ASDA

By Christopher Walkey / 20th June 2017

Currently, a search on the ASDA website for Champagne and Sparkling Wines brings 51 unique results from English Sparkling to Cava, Champagne to Prosecco so all in all, not a bad performance for what many will see as our nation’s budget supermarket chain! Their choice of sparkling wines is varied, though has a core of…

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5 Great Sparkling Wines for Summer

By Christopher Walkey / 19th June 2017

Summer is always a great time to enjoy wine and especially if you are lucky enough to be enjoying some pleasant sunshine whilst sat in a relaxing typical English garden or even whilst on a balcony watching the world pass you, that popping of the cork and the pouring of that fruit scented wine into…

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A wine tour offering the splendours of Friuli and Zonin1821

By Christopher Walkey / 7th June 2017

Having explored much of Europe on the pursuit of fine wines, Italy is right near the top for both choice and tastes. Now when Zonin1821 came along with an invite that included the chance to experience the splendours of Italy such as fine ham, sparkling wines, cheese, coffee and more then you’d have to reckon on…

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Graphic Ice range from Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte

By Christopher Walkey / 6th June 2017

I’m not sure how many readers will agree that Champagne is something that should be served on the rocks as such, but this trend is certainly one that is growing so where there is a demand there will always be a ready supply! Veuve Clicquot and Moet & Chandon are two well known brands to…

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Avant-Garde Fizz with Domaines Paul Mas

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd June 2017

Today’s world of bubbles is filled with wines that have become commonplace. Are we stuck in a Champagne, Prosecco, Lambrusco rut? Domaines Paul Mas has been leading innovation and driving the rise in quality of Languedoc-Roussillon wines since 2017. 4th generation grape grower and 1st generation vintner, owner Jean-Claude Mas’ rich resume led him away…

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There’s more than one way to Fizz a Wine!

By Glass of Bubbly / 22nd May 2017

French Ancestral Method is alive and well in Spain. Contrary to popular belief, Dom Pérignon did not invent sparkling wine. Adding sugar to a bottle of still wine, thus provoking a second fermentation, was in fact first performed by an Englishman, Mon Dieu! Indeed Christopher Merret’s experiment occurred some years before the much vaunted Dom…

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