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Bottega Gold Prosecco

By Glass of Bubbly / 5th February 2014

Bottega was established in 1977 by Aldo Bottega and was taken over by his son Sandro in 1983. The big nineteenth-century farmhouse in Italy is surrounded by 10 hectares of vineyards. During Autumn 2001 Bottega Gold was launched in a limited edition. Bottega Gold is a Prosecco Doc Brut sparkling wine, from the Glera grapes, grown…

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The DOCG Region of Prosecco in Italy

Prosecco – Italian sparkling wine

By Glass of Bubbly / 20th November 2013

One of the most magnificent wine tourism destinations is the Prosecco Veneto region of Italy. Towards the northern part of Italy and spreading out over some 43,500 hectares of vineyards within classifications of styles and standards, the Prosecco region attracts visitors globally and holds UNESCO status.  The Glera, also known as the Prosecco grape, is…

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Glass of Bubbly’s Luxury Christmas Gift Guide

By Oliver Walkey / 14th November 2024

It’s almost Christmas, the most wonderful time of the year, and with it, a perfect excuse to treat yourself and your loved ones to some magical and delicious gifts, so without further ado, here is Glass of Bubbly’s Luxury Christmas Gift Guide, filled with luxurious sparkling wines, spirits, cheeses and more… 24 Days of Fizz…

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The World Famous Tank Method - Stainless Steel Tanks - Wine Unfiltered

Sparkling Wines Production Methods

By Irina Mihailenko / 11th November 2024

Raise your hand if you don’t like bubbles! Sure, there are some exceptions, and I’ve met some people who don’t like this category. However, only a few know how all sparkling wine types are made. If you are a sparkling wine lover, you must know about them. So, here’s a brief overview of sparkling wine…

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Cantina Miotto – Interview With Andrea Miotto

By Oliver Walkey / 7th November 2024

The love of sparkling wine is infinite, a language that everyone can understand, a sparkle that can shine in anyone’s glass, it can connect people, brings them together and places a smile on faces around the world. In this exclusive feature on Glass of Bubbly, we speak with Andrea Miotto, the skilled Winemaker at Cantina…

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Italian Sparkling Wine Regions and Events

By Irina Mihailenko / 4th November 2024

Italian sparkling wine is produced in almost all regions of Italy. The country is a world major producer of sparkling wine, largely due to the global demand for Prosecco. Some of the most important and well-known denominations of Italian sparkling wine include Prosecco, Franciacorta, Trentodoc, Lambrusco, Asti, Oltrepò Pavese, and Alta Langa. Many other denominations…

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Unusual Grape Varieties Used For Sparkling Wine: The Albariño

By Anthony Mulders – De Beir / 28th October 2024

We all know the three varieties used to produce Champagne, that in the Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and the Meunier. An adaption of the blend is made in several new world countries such as Australia or South-Africa. Further than that the Gleira grape gains popularity with the production of Prosecco and we find the blend of…

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Glass of Bubbly Awards Photo 2024 London

An English Winery is Named the Best Sparkling Wine in the World for 2024!

By Christopher Walkey / 24th October 2024

London was the location and the famous Searcys St Pancras was the venue for the 2024 Glass of Bubbly Champagne & Sparkling Wine Awards. Now in its eighth year, and following two days of judging 100’s of sparkling wine labels from across the globe, the Glass of Bubbly Awards judging panel decided upon which wines…

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Glass of Bubbly Awards 2024 Results

By Glass of Bubbly / 23rd October 2024

  The results are in from The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2024. We would like to thank every wine label that submitted their wines to be judged over two days at host at Searcys St Pancras in London. Each wine went through a detailed blind tasting to not only score it points for…

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