What Sparkling Wine Goes With Fish Pie?

The Fish Pie or Fisherman’s Pie is one of those warming English Dishes, when the Fish Pie was originally constructed, it utilised the fish scraps, ensuring they did not go to waste, they were then covered in a white sauce or cheddar cheese sauce and then oven-baked. The Fish Pie doesn’t use any pastry, it…

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Sparkling Wine Regions – Vipava Valley – Slovenia

The Delights of Vipava Valley

This thin strip of area within Slovenia that touches on one of its neighbouring countries, Italy, remains relatively unknown to many yet treasured by those who do. It can be said to have the ideal location within the heart of Europe with the Mediterranean Sea, Julian Alps, Trieste and 5 international airports within a 160-km…

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Enjoy Your Summer Days With a Glass of Sparkling Wine

Summer is here and the sun is shining more often than not, so it’s the time to head to the beach or park, sunbathe and enjoy an ice cream, the only thing missing is a bottle of bubbly, chilling by your side, I’ve comprised a list of Champagnes, Proseccos, Cavas and Sparkling Wines from all…

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How To Make A Sparkling Amaretto Cocktail

If you’re looking for a nutty tasting Cocktail, then a bottle of Amaretto will do the trick. What is Amaretto? Amaretto is an almond flavoured liqueur, but it won’t always contain almonds, it is made from either apricot pits, almonds or both. The Slovenian Sparkling Wine   This Sparkling Wine from Silveri has spent a…

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A visit to Slovenian Sparkling Wine Silveri

“A modern feeling brand with fine traditional values enabling you to experience the heart of Slovenian wine and food” is very much how I would sum up Silveri. A relatively young brand having been established in 2001, one of the first sparkling wine houses of the Brda region thanks to the founders Gasparin family’s vision.…

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Silveri – Brut Zero Vintage 2009 – Bronze Sea Breeze

Congratulations to Silveri with their Brut Zero Vintage 2009 which received a bronze medal at The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly awards 2017. A panel of 36 top industry wine judges tasted all the entries for 2017 and were able to not only scores wines with medals, but also place them in to easy to understand…

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