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The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2018 – Judgement days!

The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards 2018 – Judgement days!

By Christopher Walkey / 10th September 2018

I must say that I am very pleased that I do not take part in the judging days for The World’s Finest Glass of Bubbly Awards. Now I mean this not in the way that I would not enjoy it, I am very envious of those partaking whilst I stand back and watch the activity…

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Paxton & Whitfield Cheese and Fizz evening London

By Christopher Walkey / 24th August 2018

For any cheese lover that has yet to hear about Paxton & Whitfield then you really must put this name on your radar and go investigate! Britain’s leading cheesemonger for over 200 years (since 1979), with proud Royal Warrants to its name and a wonderful selection of cheese, hampers, gifts, wines, Academy of Cheese training programme, cheese…

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Chambord and Fizz

By Christopher Walkey / 30th July 2018

I totally get why some people in the world of sparkling wines including producers would prefer that their wines are enjoyed as they are, though many of us will still look to enjoy our fizz in cocktails. A cocktail can be something we have got all the ingredients for and we follow a strict recipe…

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Champagne or Prosecco? Let the fight begin…

By Glass of Bubbly Content / 25th July 2018

Consumers across the world love their sparkling wines from famous regions to lesser known up and coming hotspots, be it rosé, red or Brut – Who would ever want to say no to a glass of bubbly? Sparkling wine is the category that the likes of Champagne, Cava, Prosecco, Franciacorta, Cremants and more sit in,…

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English Sparkling Wine Fox & Fox win National Champion and a Gold Medal

By Christopher Walkey / 19th June 2018

The 60th Vino Ljubljana awards took place in Slovenia and are regarded as the worlds oldest dedicated wine awards with a proud history. 43 judges to include myself as a representative from the UK (22 countries all took part in judging) descended upon the capital of Slovenia to taste through 425 samples in the hunt…

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Great Interest for Award Winning Sparkling Wines by Wine Pleasures at London Glass of Bubbly Event

By Glass of Bubbly / 9th May 2018

Organisers of two annual sparkling wine competitions, Wine Pleasures took a selection of the 50 Great Sparkling Wines of the World and a sample of some of the 50 Great Cavas from Spain (the only competition exclusively for Cava) to the London trade and media at the Glass of Bubbly Champagne & Sparkling Wine Tasting &…

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Glass of Bubbly Annual Champagne, Sparkling Wine & Fizz Tasting London 2018

By Christopher Walkey / 4th May 2018

Comments to include “I’ve come all the way from Alaska to taste the Champagne and sparkling wines on show here today…” shows how the popularity and awareness of the Glass of Bubbly annual Champagne, sparkling wine and fizz trade & press tasting and yearly Summit has grown. Over 175 sparkling wines were on show from…

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Discover New Fizz at Glass of Bubbly Trade & Press Tasting Event 30th April

By Glass of Bubbly / 19th April 2018

We have a great selection of Champagne and Sparkling Wine from around the world, including Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Croatia, Portugal, Argentina, New Zealand, Australia, USA as well as France, England, Italy and Spain. We hope you discover something new! Places are limited for Talks / Masterclasses on the day, to register please email [email protected] 11:30 –…

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Champagne Dipping though English Fizz Popping?

By Christopher Walkey / 5th April 2018

A recent and most interesting article released by the online Telegraph led me to think about the current battle between Champagne and English Sparkling Wine. The Comite de Champagne have updated us in 2018 with news of falling sales of Champagne in the UK and there has been varied external factors that have been attributed to this…

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