Category Archives: sparkling

Tuna and Prosecco: A Delightful Lunch

Posted on July 13, 2011 by

I’ve always been a big fan of Prosecco, the charming and thirst-slaking Italian sparkling wine, for festive and casual bubbles imbibing. At a recent lunch at Serafina, I was reminded what a great food wine it is as well. Prosecco … Continue reading →

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Chandon: Sparkling in Australia

Posted on March 16, 2011 by

I love bubbles. Champagne, Cremant, Prosecco? Bring it on. I purposefully strode through the (automatic) doors at Chandon’s outpost in the Yarra Valley of Australia, ready for something sparkling. The full lineup of bubbles had nary a disappointment. (To my … Continue reading →

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Prosecco: Freshness Matters!

Posted on December 23, 2010 by

Sometimes you can learn a lot about a wine from a back label. Let’s take the Bisol Prosecco di Valdobbiadene Crede for instance. This single-vineyard gem is not only thirst-slaking, palate-cleansing, and party-starting, but the good folks at Bisol are … Continue reading →

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Label Lust: Hugo Sparkling Rosé

Posted on November 28, 2010 by

I’m not above admitting that a flashy wine label gets my attention; I appreciate some thought, graphic design, and artistry wrapped around a bottle. It’s nice to have a little sizzle on the outside and deliciousness on the inside, no? … Continue reading →

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