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Pairing Chocolate with Champagne and Sparkling Wine
Although pairing Champagne and sparkling wine with chocolate sounds natural, it can actually be quite a tricky pairing if you want to get the most out of it. The sweetness and bitterness chocolate sometimes causes it to clash with sparkling wine. The sweetness brings out an acidic taste in dry sparklers. However, there are Champagnes…
d-Wine Jewelry
d-Wine comes from the idea of being able to wear one of the most well known symbols of Italian conviviality and lifestyle and it is also a homage to female entrepreneurs, who are becoming more and more acknowledged in the wine industry day after day. “Our strength is in the handmade craftsmanship, just as the…
Laser Mapping could revolutionise English wine industry
New laser mapping data could help growers identify the best quality land to grow vines in the future. The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) says this is good news for the already booming English wine indsutry. In combination with other data, the 3D LIDAR maps detects tiny variations of slope and aspect in the…
Guzzle down your Bubbly quicker with CHAMBONG?
We all love a glass of bubbly or two I am sure and many of us take the glass our bubbly is served in very seriously with many types available to use – Our info-graphic on Champagne glasses. That right moment, that special occasion, the perfect setting and more all goes to complimenting that glass…
30-Second Wine
30-Second Wine is a new wine book due out in September, compiled by renowned Sommelier, Gérard Basset. The book is designed to cover 50 essential topics, edited into 300 word sections, designed to be read in 30 seconds. It takes you from terroir to the technicalities of winemaking, introducing you to the important grapes and iconic regions, offering an overview of…
Beautiful Champagne Jewellery
Both luxurious and sparkling, jewellery and Champagne pair beautifully. For example, enjoying a glass of bubbly Champagne with a diamond bracelet that sparkles on your wrist combines the effervescence of fine wine with the timeless brilliance of gemstones. Jewellery is often inspired by the soft golden hues and elegant vibe of sparkling wine. You can…
Does Champagne have any health benefits?
Are you resisting any alcohol this month for “dry January”? Perhaps you can cut yourself some slack, as it seems a moderate amount of Champagne might actually be good for you. Of course, too much alcohol can be harmful, so it’s important to keep it sensible! Some of the potential benefits of a glass of…
Champagne Afternoon Tea
Afternoon tea has been a British tradition for over 150 years. It was first introduced in England by Anna, the seventh Duchess of Bedford, in the year 1840. Evening meals were generally served around 8-9pm and The Duchess would become hungry around four o’clock in the afternoon so she would ask for a tray of tea,…