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Casanova – Prosecco Made with Passion

By Glass of Bubbly / 28th November 2016

Giacomo Girolamo Casanova was an 18th century adventurer and writer. Born 2nd April 1725, in Venice, Italy, he lived for 73 years. Casanova entered the university of Padua at just twelve years old, graduating at seventeen, with a degree in law. Casanova had numerous encounters with females during his life. He also reportedly became a…

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Enjoy Prosecco in Birmingham

By Glass of Bubbly / 3rd November 2016

Bottega Prosecco Bar Bringing an authentic Italian experience to Resorts World Birmingham, The high-quality Prosecco is paired with food at the Bottega Prosecco Bar making it a perfect place for any occasion. Harvey Nichols Cocktail Bar Accessed via a sweeping staircase for after-hours drinks, the glamorous bar is the destination of choice for discerning drinkers,…

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New Champagne & Cocktail Bar in Preston

By Glass of Bubbly / 2nd November 2016

A Champagne and cocktails bar has opened in Preston city centre. Latch Bar in Guild Hall Street will offer a variety of drinks including a range of cocktails that feature sparkling wine, such as Sorrento Sparkle, Bellini, Tropical Summer and English Garden. Also available is Prosecco by the glass of a bottle of Bottega. A…

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Prosecco beats Champagne as Christmas Party Fizz of choice

By Christopher Walkey / 20th October 2016

Our friends over at Proof Drinks shared some interesting data with us just recently, a 500 person study resulted in Prosecco beating Champagne when it comes to what fizz we are likely to choose for the festive season: With the Christmas period fast approaching, venues will soon have to decide what sparkling wine they will…

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How to Easily Identify Good Champagne

By Christopher Walkey / 12th September 2016

I am sure that many will say that all Champagne is good. Who can ever refuse a glass of bubbly and who would dare say that such a prestigious wine could ever be bad, but just like most things in life, from clothing to cars, from holidays to watches, there are many types and many…

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Grilled Lemon Blueberry Smash

By Glass of Bubbly / 8th September 2016

Ingredients (2 cocktails): For the cocktail: 2 lemons 2 oz simple syrup (recipe below) 10 basil leaves, plus additional for garnish 1/2 cup blueberries 3 oz gin ice 6 oz sparkling wine To make simple syrup: (makes approximately 1 cup): 1 cup water 1 cup sugar Instructions: For the cocktail: Pre-heat grill to medium-high. Cut…

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Celebrate New Beginnings with Bubbly

By Glass of Bubbly / 5th September 2016

Years after leaving school, September still evokes images of crunching over newly-fallen leaves in new shoes on crisp mornings, new pencils and empty exercise books and a sense of possibility and starting afresh.  It remains a turning point in the year.  Parents are sending children to primary or secondary school or even university for the…

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Five of the Best Spirits you can Mix with Champagne

Five of the Best Spirits you can Mix with Champagne

By Christopher Walkey / 11th August 2016

If you love cocktails then there is no doubt you will love to have one that comes with some Champagne and you’ll be pleased to know that there is a growing selection to chose from! Many will frown when it comes to mixing anything with Champagne, but as it is a trend that has been…

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What should you add to your Champagne?

What should you add to your Champagne?

By Christopher Walkey / 1st August 2016

What I am speaking about here is what compliments within the glass should you be adding, if in deed you should be adding anything at all! Yes, we all now know that many foods pair well with Champagne and if you throw in what company you are in and the location you find yourself then there…

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