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A Sprinkling of European Fizz for Christmas

By Christopher Walkey / 19th December 2018

I am very lucky to have travelled over most of the well known sparkling wine regions of Europe from small family wineries in Slovenia to the grand and bold wine houses on the Avenue de Champagne in Epernay. Each area overwhelms you with character, identities, uniqueness, determination, passion and more in the quest for producing…

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A New Way to Judge Champagne and Sparkling Wines

By Christopher Walkey / 10th December 2018

When someone asks me ‘what was the idea behind The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards‘ I like to say that it is all about helping to discover and promote to consumers and industry professionals the splendour of worldwide bubbly. It is not so much a test of the judges’ skills to simply identify the…

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Trophy Winners from The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2018

By Glass of Bubbly / 5th December 2018

Light & Fruity – B.Brut – Rosé A light and easy to drink fruity wine. A fresh, fruity and easy to drink sparkling wine. Salmon-coloured rosé with aromas of raspberries, mango and strawberries. It pairs well with oily fish and light desserts. Meditation – Codorniu – Jaume Gran Reserva An addictive wine for those special…

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Champagne and Sparkling Wine Awards results 2019

The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2018 Results

By Glass of Bubbly / 29th November 2018

  The results are in from The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2018. We would like to thank every wine label that submitted their wines to be judged by over 50 of the world’s top wine professionals over two days at one of our main sponsors Marriott County Hall Hotel in Westminster. Each wine…

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3 Levels Of Spice: Curry & Fizz

By Oliver Walkey / 28th November 2018

You ever had curry and sparkling wine before, you ever wanted to know what level of spice works best with the sparkling wine, well here are my thoughts on the combination. Three different levels of spice: Mild, Medium and Hot. First I had to make the curry, I placed 3 different pots on the stove and wrote…

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A Sparkling Wine Bar in London

By Christopher Walkey / 27th November 2018

For many, the mention of a Champagne bar will automatically conjure up thoughts of a glass of bubbly or two at Searcy’s famous St Pancras bar that appeals to so many who are just about to jump on to the Eurostar on their way to Paris and beyond. Across London, there are many other bars…

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Great Fizz Options for Home Made Curry

By Christopher Walkey / 25th October 2018

It may sound surprising, though very true indeed, that curry is one of the most popular dishes here in the UK – Daily Mirror online reports it as being the second most popular takeaway option just behind Chinese takeaways! There are approximately 10,000 curry houses and Indian restaurants serving curry in the UK and I must…

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London’s Biggest Champagne, Sparkling Wine & Fizz Trade / Press Tasting 2019

By Christopher Walkey / 2nd October 2018

Now in it’s 4th Year – London’s Biggest Trade & Press Tasting dedicated to Champagne, Sparkling Wine & Fizz! Taking place at the prestigious London location of One Great George Street, Westminster SW1 Tuesday April 2nd 2019 – 10:30 to 17:00 Great Hall, One Great George Street, Westminster, SW1 100’s of professional attendees arriving from across…

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Hollyoaks Stars Enjoy a Masterclass in Fizz with Glass of Bubbly

By Christopher Walkey / 28th September 2018

Discovering great fizz is what we are all about here at Glass of Bubbly and we were very pleased to be asked to deliver a recent masterclass up in Manchester to a delightful group of actors and actresses from the popular UK TV series Hollyoaks! This unique masterclass included 15 Gold and Trophy winning Champagne…

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