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Jascots Launches Sparkling Wine on Tap

By Glass of Bubbly / 19th April 2015

Jascots launches its own brand Italian sparkling wine on draught called ‘Vino Vispo’. Jascots have developed Vino Vispo with their partner producer Enrico Bedin from Veneto Italy, who already supply their Prosecco range. “Though it is made from Glera which is the same grape variety that makes Prosecco, Vino Vispo is a separate product entirely.…

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Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel, Essex

By Glass of Bubbly / 18th March 2015

Wivenhoe House is a truly luxurious 4 star hotel situated in the historic town of Colchester, Essex. From first approach you can see the stunning period architecture of the Grade II listed building, giving away it’s rich heritage and history. As you head inside it reveals it’s magnificent and beautifully decorated interior. As well as…

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Have you ever tasted JOIEL?

By Glass of Bubbly / 15th March 2015

Joiel, Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG Brut, is a dry sparkling wine, with refined floral and fruity aromas and a fine and persistent perlage. It’s a masterpiece for the table, is made from the finest grapes processed using traditional methods. HARVESTED EXCLUSIVELY BY HAND With some parts being inaccessible and hard to reach with industrial machinery,…

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A Glass of Sussex

By Glass of Bubbly / 6th March 2015

English winemakers in Sussex are applying to the EU for a protected status (PDO) over their sparkling wines. With English sparkling wines sales on the increase, the region wants to protect their wines much like the Champagne and Prosecco regions hold rights to use their name. The sparkling wines would be subject to quality tests…

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A Glass of Bubbly at Starbucks?

By Glass of Bubbly / 25th February 2015

When one thinks of Starbucks, it’s more for a quick coffee on the way to work rather than a relaxing glass of sparkling wine. The company wants to change its usual vibe after 4pm with “Starbucks Evenings.” The evening menu will offer a selection of alcohol, including a Prosecco, as well as complimentary food such…

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Sparkling Wine & Fish & Chips

By Glass of Bubbly / 23rd February 2015

Fish and chips, an iconic British meal, it was regarded as being so vital to the home front during the Second World War that they were never rationed. There’s something quite nostalgic about enjoying fish and chips from a paper bag on the seafront. Nowadays you’re just as likely to enjoy a delicious portion of fish and chips…

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Pink Bubbly for Valentine’s Day

By Glass of Bubbly / 10th February 2015

Valentine’s Day wouldn’t be the same without flowers, chocolate and of course bubbly! Pink bubbly in particular is seen as the more romantic choice so we’ve given you a selection of Champagne, Prosecco, English sparkling wine and other sparkling wines to inspire you for this Valentine’s Day. Billecart-Salmon Brut Rosé   Its pale and bright…

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Sparkling Wine Sales up 15% to £541 million in past year

By Glass of Bubbly / 20th January 2015

Sparkling wine is the fastest growing alcohol in Great Britain, with sales up 15% to £541 million in the past year. Over 115 million bottles of Champagne and sparkling wine were consumed in Britain last year. Consumers are enjoying more and more bubbly and that doesn’t have to just mean Champagne. 70% of the sparkling wine…

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Celebrate the New Year with a Glass of Bubbly!

By Glass of Bubbly / 30th December 2014

For most of us seeing in the New Year has to be associated with the ‘pop’ of a cork of something bubbly! For years the most popular choice for this occasion would be Champagne, but the sparkling wine industry is the fastest growing and we now have a wide range of bubbly to choose from.…

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