Sparkling Wine News
Uncover The Treasure of Slovenian History – The Ljubljana Castle
Love Wine Love Slovenia Slovenia has a medieval history, one filled with wonder and beauty, there are over 500 castles in Slovenia and over 10,000 caves, as well as a castle build into the mouth of a cave, called the Predjama Castle, but here we’ll learn a little bit about the history of the Ljubljana…
Limited Edition Ferrari F1® Podium Jeroboam by Ferrari Trento
The Ferrari’s Trentodoc bottle which is a protagonist on the podia of Formula 1® will be available, in a limited edition and exclusively in three litres, immediately after the FORMULA 1 PIRELLI BRITISH GRAND PRIX at Silverstone. Thanks to the launch of Ferrari F1® Podium Jeroboam by Ferrari Trento – the official toast of Formula…
Cooperative Wine Cellar Slovenia – Hiša vin Emino
On the far east side, sat at the border of Croatia, you will find the municipality of Podčetrtek… Also there, making a name for themselves in the world of sparkling wine, the cooperative wine cellar of Hiša vin Emino will be found. Set within the wine growing region of Šmarje-Virštanj, which boasts fantastic wine trails…
Pétillant Naturel (Pét-Nat)
If your sparkling wine is cloudy it isn’t necessary that it is bad or corked, in fact it could hold an amazing tasting experience… This is Pétillant Naturel. What is Pét-Nat / Pétillant Naturel? Pét-Nat is the abbreviation for Pétillant Naturel, it is the French word for ‘naturally sparkling‘. In wine production terms it is…
Art & Sculptures in the Vineyard at High Clandon Estate Vineyard
High Clandon wine estate will host its annual two-week Art & Sculptures exhibition to celebrate the launch of their 2016 vintage Euphoria Cuvée in July, 18th July – 1st August. Tucked away in the Surrey Hills, off the A246 near East Clandon and Guildford is this boutique vineyard and one that focuses on producing vintage-only…
Aged To Perfection
The cultivation and creation of Sparkling Wine is one that requires care and attention, the creation of a vintage requires the finest touch from the most gorgeous lady alive, the earth. To class your bottle of Sparkling Wine as vintage, the grapes used in that bottle must have all been grown in the same year,…
5 Rosés from 5 Countries
Universally loved and represented across the globe, rosé sparkling wines have that something a little more special, more romantic and more intriguing for many. Usually a touch more expensive than their white alternative, rosé will be more often or not for those extra special occasions especially when it comes to Champagne (and more recently Prosecco)….
Istenic Prestige 2013 Extra Brut
I was really excited to taste this sparkling wine from Istenič and once again it did not disappoint! If you love a floral driven sparkling wine with plenty of fresh fruits including exotic then the Prestige 2013 is right up your street. A winery that I have visited and have explored many of their extensive range…
Prosecco, Champagne or Cava – Hot Summer Days Choice
Those hot sunny days always manage to tempt us outside be it a picnic at the local park or sunbathing on the beach, enjoying a barbecue in the garden or simply taking time out to read a book on the balcony. I’m sure many will agree that when it’s hot, or boiling, baking, scorching and…