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Rosé Sparkling Wines and Curry

The Best Wines for Curry – Rosé Sparkling Wine

By Christopher Walkey / 18th October 2021

Wine presents itself as a wonderful pairing for nearly all dishes globally from meats to cheeses, desserts to salads. It comes in many styles to include still and sparkling as well colours from white to dark red mostly though the likes of blue, orange, brown and more will be seen. You can also select your…

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Does Prosecco Taste Like Champagne?

By Oliver Walkey / 5th October 2021

Let’s talk about Prosecco, how it tastes, is it the cheaper Champagne option or is it an entirely different experience altogether? Although Prosecco and Champagne are both Sparkling Wines, they are both made using different methods and different grapes, which does create two different tasting experiences. The answer to Does Prosecco Taste Like Champagne is…

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10 Fun Facts about Prosecco

10 Fun Facts about Prosecco

By Christopher Walkey / 16th September 2021

For many of us, when we hear of bubbles in our wine glass, the word Prosecco comes to mind. It’s the most popular sparkling wine in volume of sales in the UK even out selling Champagne. One of Italy’s most famous creations and with a worldwide fan base, Prosecco is in fact quite a bit…

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Methode Charmat

What is Methode Charmat?

By Christopher Walkey / 9th September 2021

There are many ways in which wines are made that deliver varied styles and results. From generation to generation, throughout the world, wine production has evolved and improved yet basic practises have usually remained in order to produce both still and sparkling wines. One such way is called the methode Charmat or Charmat method, better…

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Meditate With A Meditation Sparkling Wine

By Oliver Walkey / 2nd September 2021

Do you ever feel like you need to take a moment out of your day and just find some peace of mind, to meditate, to clear all the negative energy you’re holding, well if you’re in that mindset right now, then here are a few ways you can do it. Zen Meditation This Meditation is…

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Have you tried Red Sparkling Wine Vina Kobal

Have you tried Red Sparkling Wine?

By Christopher Walkey / 27th August 2021

When it comes to still wines then both red and white would be the most popular styles in our minds and experiences with rosé not too far behind. Though, if we add bubbles to our wines then our thought process changes and we are strictly familiar with white and rosé, but fizzy reds??? Many times…

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What does Extra Brut Mean

What is Extra Brut?

By Christopher Walkey / 5th August 2021

On most sparkling wine bottle front labels you will see a description such as Extra Brut or Brut, maybe you’ll see Demi-Sec or Extra-Dry. For many, and sometimes confusing even the wine professionals themselves, these terms are to signify the amount of sugar the sparkling wine will contain. Why the confusion? Now dry doesn’t mean…

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Sparkling Strawberry Cream Tea Cocktail

By Oliver Walkey / 4th August 2021

Combining hot drinks and Sparkling Wine is not one many people would recommend, so what do you do if you want to have a fizzy tea? Well if you’ve ever wondered that, then G&Tea will be helpful in achieving that goal, they create Tea infused Gins, the one we have here is a Cream Tea,…

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Borgo Conventi Ribolla Gialla

By Christopher Walkey / 26th July 2021

Rare and ancient, an indigenous white variety and native to Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of north-eastern Italy, the Ribolla Gialla grape is well worthy of your discovery for its flavours and aromas. Borgo Conventi Located within Friuli-Venezia Giulia and the comune of Farra d’Isonzo, the winery (Tenuta) Borgo Conventi since its short history from 1975 have…

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