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Mulled Champagne / Sparkling Wine Cocktail

By Glass of Bubbly / 24th December 2015

Mulled wine and Champagne might sound bizarre… but it can actually work! To make the mulled Bellini, you will need a mulled wine syrup (either bought or made) combined with any type of bubbly – Champagne, Prosecco, Cava etc. – which will create a fizzy and spicy Christmas drink. If you want to make the…

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UK Ministers urged to opt for English Sparkling Wine at Official Events

UK Ministers urged to opt for English Sparkling Wine at Official Events

By Glass of Bubbly / 24th December 2015

Government Ministers are being suggested to serve home-grown sparkling wine rather than Champagne, Prosecco and Cava at official events. The plea comes from Arundel and South Downs MP Nick Herbet. Being from an area that produces award-winning sparkling wine, the MP has noticed it’s superb quality and potential. Sussex is home to some top quality English…

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Sparkling Cocktails to Enjoy this Christmas

By Glass of Bubbly / 17th December 2015

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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A Bubbly New Year's Eve Guide for London

A Bubbly New Year’s Eve Guide for London

By Glass of Bubbly / 16th December 2015

Dirty Bones Carnaby are inviting guests to join them in celebrating the last few hours of the year before 2016 rolls in. With tickets for early birdies as well as party-all-nighters, on arrival guests of the two ‘DIRTY NYE’ events will receive a signature Top Dog cocktail (Finlandia vodka, fresh strawberry, Chambord, lemon and Prosecco).…

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The Best Bubbly for your Office Christmas Party

The Best Bubbly for your Office Christmas Party

By Glass of Bubbly / 14th December 2015

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

By Glass of Bubbly / 11th December 2015

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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Tips to Impress your Guests with Bubbly this Christmas & New Year

By Glass of Bubbly / 10th December 2015

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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Does English Sparkling Wine need a new name?

Does English Sparkling Wine need a new name?

By Christopher Walkey / 9th December 2015

It is a topic that I hear from time to time when at tasting events, especially noted amongst the likes of Franciacorta, Cava and English Sparkling Wine. I think they are all fine personally, each have made a name for themselves and are relatively known in the sparkling wine sector with a growing list of…

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Vintage and Rare Champagne & Sparkling Wine Gifts

Vintage and Rare Champagne & Sparkling Wine Gifts

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 4th December 2015

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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