Tag Archives: Sparkling Wine
Mumm Napa Brut Rose Paired with Oven Baked Ribs and Sweet Potato Casserole.
October 27, 2013Apart from garnishing the plate with dried leaves and a squirrel, I can’t imagine how this recipe could be anymore Autumnal. [There’s a word I don’t use very often: Autumnal.] Any-who, this pairing combines two things I just don’t consume … Continue reading
Posted in Pairings | Tagged Chardonnay, Mumm Napa Brut Rose, Napa, Pinot Noir, Sparkling Wine | Leave a comment //Grape Expectations – Eight Wines that Pair With Summer and Fall.
October 14, 2013Ok, first-things-first, I didn’t write the title for this article. “Grape Expectations” is way beyond my reaches of my creativity. Secondly; I wrote this article a couple of months ago for the Jacksonville Magazine “Taste” Edition…and I know we’re out … Continue reading
Posted in News, Reviews | Tagged Australia, Cabernet, California, Carneros, Chardonnay, Gavi, Italy, McLaren Vale, Napa, Oregon, Piedmont, reserve, Shiraz, Spain, Sparkling Wine, Terra Alta, Willamette Valley | Leave a comment //Denbies Whitedowns Cuvée NV Sparkling, Surrey, England.
October 4, 2012Grapes 100% Seyval BlancYes, you are indeed forgiven for never having heard-of/tasted Seyval Blanc. The reason this French hybrid grape is starting to see a rise in popularity in English vineyards (as well as in New York and Canada), is … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Denbies, Denbies Whitedowns, England, English wine, Sparkling Wine, Surrey, Whitedowns, Yorkshire | Leave a comment //5 Million Bottles of English Bubbly to be Sold by 2015.
May 25, 2012According to reports, sales of English sparkling wine are set to hit 5 million bottles by 2015.There are almost 400 vineyards in the UK now, almost twice that of 10 years ago. “We have a unique terroir that makes English … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Champagne, England, Sparkling Wine | Leave a comment //A Toast to Champagne Infographic
March 30, 2012I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: you (we) don’t drink enough Champagne! Understanding sparkling wine can be a slight nightmare though, as there’s about 5 different to give a wine its bubbles, not to even mention all … Continue reading
Posted in Facts | Tagged Champagne, France, Infographic, Sparkling Wine | Leave a comment //How to Open Champagne Like a Sommelier.
March 4, 2012 Posted in Facts | Tagged Champagne, Court of Master Sommeliers, How to Open Champagne, How to Open Sparkling Wine, Sommelier, Sparkling Wine | Leave a comment //← Older posts
