What to do in London this New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve creates a huge buzz in the city of London and with bars and restaurants open till late you’re never short of a place to drink bubbly! Here’s a few great places to celebrate… Bars & Restaurants Voltaire – Square Mile Bring in the New Year at Voltaire Cocktails & Champagne Bar as you dance the…

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Marks & Spencer now sells Prosecco Jeroboams

Marks & Spencer now sells Prosecco Jeroboams

M&S has become the first high street shop to offer Prosecco in a 3 litre bottle. With the UK still in love with the Italian fizz, M&S has high hopes the large bottles of Prosecco – which equal four standard sized bottles – will be a hit this time of year. Jeroboams are great for parties, offering…

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Bisol: Demand for Prosecco will reach a Billion Bottles

Almost 500 years of history and 21 generations play testimony to the passion of the Bisol family for the world of wine (the first documents that play witness to the liaison between Bisol and the vineyard date back to 1542. It is not by chance that throughout his career Gianluca Bisol, President of the ‘Maison’…

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Sparkling Cocktails to Enjoy this Christmas

It’s a Small World at the OXO Tower Assistant bar manager Sophie Bratt is always looking out for new and inventive ways to serve her drinks, so when she came across some miniature snow globes she couldn’t resist. ‘Snowglobes always remind me of my childhood; that perfect, miniature snowy scene. You can’t resist shaking them! I’ve…

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The Best Bubbly for your Office Christmas Party

As the festive period approaches we are no doubt thinking about parties and celebrations, a time to congratulate each other for our efforts as a team and a chance to get to know each other better thanks to a tipple or two which helps to let our defences down and opens us up for laughter, chats…

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Sommelier’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…

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Stylish Prosecco Bottles for Christmas

If you’re looking for a bottle to impress, many  Prosecco labels use sleek and simple bottle designs to create elegance and sophistication, perfect for Christmas. Bottega Gold – £20-24 Belstar – £10.99  Foss Maraï Extra Dry approx €17 Diama Sparkle  Nino Franco Grave di Stecca – approx. £22 Val d’Oca Black Bottle – £14.65 Mionetto Prosecco Superiore – approx €17

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Vintage and Rare Champagne & Sparkling Wine Gifts

Vintage and Rare Champagne & Sparkling Wine Gifts

Armand de Brignac Brut Gold 75cl in Branded Box Armand de Brignacs unmistakable gold-plated bottle has its roots in the French fashion industry and its reputation for opulence. Comes in a stylish branded box. Dom Pérignon 2004 Vintage Champagne Jeff Koons Limited Edition  Jeff Koons Balloon Venus proposes a new kind of idol: a modern day…

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Top reasons why you should sell bubbly!

Sparkling wine is more than just a drink, it’s uplifting. It has the power to make you feel instantly better and make an evening much more enjoyable. So why should you sell sparkling wine? Sparkling wine out-performs all other wines on the market and it’s only getting bigger. With the rise of Prosecco, bubbly is more…

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