Grand new social spot set to open in time for summer in Edinburgh Rosalind Erskine May 8, 2018 Drink, In the News The high-end champagne and cocktail lounge bar run by The Bon Vivant in The Edinburgh Grand promises to be one of the city’s most glamorous venues. Set to open on the 1st June, The Edinburgh Grand is the...
6 of the best Champagne dinners Rosalind Erskine June 12, 2017 Drink Champagne is not just for special occasions, why not try a a glass or two with one of these specially-designed bubbly dinners? Cafe Gandolfi (64 Albion Street, Glasgow G1...
Brian Elliott: Cava has radical plan to put sparkle back in sales Brian Elliott May 24, 2016 Drink, Wine Which grape varieties are used for sparkling wines has always seemed clear enough. Champagne largely bases itself around international superstars while prosecco is made from the recently renamed glera....
Rose Murray Brown: 15 of the best supermarket champagnes Rose Murray Brown December 7, 2015 Drink, Wine With the party season upon us, we look at own label champagne to see who offers the best taste and value for the money. Own label (buyer’s own brand or BOB as it also known) means an exclusive label created...
Brian Elliott: Champagne still top for sparkling wine Brian Elliott August 31, 2015 Drink, Wine Impressed as I am by the classy sparkling wine now emerging from places like Brazil and Southern England, October’s National Champagne Week should remind us about the first – and best – masters of...
How to buy quality champagne for under £12 Brian Elliott April 19, 2015 Drink, Wine STUDENTS of current retailing trends may well have noticed that something is stirring in the world of supermarket champagne. Inexpensive champagne can often deliver high levels of acidity and little else....
