Posts Tagged ‘glass of bubbly’
Prosecco Elixir Cocktail
The sweet taste of Prosecco is about to get even sweeter, with a natural gin elixir joining the afternoon experience. While enjoying some wonderful cheeses, crackers, chutneys and more, craft Glass of Bubbly’s Prosecco Elixir Cocktail to accompany the moment. The Prosecco – Bianchin The Vineyards of Bianchin are located in the heart of Montello,…
Read MoreIs There Truth In Sparkling Wine?
‘In vino veritas’ is of course a well known and widely quoted Latin phrase that literally means ‘In wine there is truth’. Comparable quotes are found across all kinds of cultures and in all kinds of languages. So do the French have ‘Ce que le sobre tient au cœur est sur la langue du buveur’,…
Read MoreQuality of Champagne from a Philosophical Perspective
When we speak about Champagne we almost always tell each other about the supreme quality of this elixir. But what do we actually mean if we speak about quality? What IS the quality of Champagne? Maybe philosophy can give us the answer. “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder” (Margaret Wolfe Hungerford) If we…
Read MoreFeline Mythology Cocktail
Taking inspiration from the world of mythology, of fairy-like creatures that took the form of our feline friends, either to deliver a blessing or a curse, we’ve created this Feline Mythology Cocktail in hopes to appease these creatures and have them deliver to us a blessing, rather than a curse. The Prosecco – Villa Sandi…
Read MoreStan Laurel Cocktail
Stan Laurel, born Arthur Stanley Jefferson, was one half of perhaps the most famous comedy duo in the world, standing the test of time. He was born on the 16th of June 1890, in the small English town of Ulverston, the same location in which Shed 1 Gin was created, so we thought it very…
Read MoreMake Her Blush Cocktail
Do you want to make her blush? Fill her cheeks with that soft rosy pink colour, then offer her this Cocktail, fit for all the beauties in the world, it will make them blush with every sip. Although blushing is caused by embarrassment, the attractive component comes as the beholder sees a real innocence in…
Read MoreA Glass of Bubbly Picnic
The weather is right, the weekend is never too far away and the fizz is chilled, it’s time to enjoy a Glass of Bubbly with your next picnic. Whether you are going out with your family or your loved one, sharing a special few hours together is something you should never turn down, and here…
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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