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8 Reasons to Choose an English Sparkling Wine vs Prosecco

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English sparkling wine or Prosecco? Compare flavour, fizz, sweetness, and food pairing, and see why English sparkling wine offers more complexity and elegance.
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A Guide To English Wine Harvest: Weather, Timing, and Challenges

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Ever wondered how English grapes thrive in a cool climate? This guide explores the harvest, from weather and grape ripeness to vineyard challenges and harvesting methods.
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Why Is Wine So Romantic?

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Explore why wine is so romantic, from ancient Egyptian rituals to modern date nights, and learn how it has inspired intimacy, celebration, and shared moments throughout history.
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Is Prosecco Sparkling Wine? All Your Questions Answered

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There are key differences between Prosecco and English sparkling wine, which we explore here.
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How Two Women Helped Shape English Wine

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This International Women’s Day, we want to highlight an important story at the centre of English wine history. 
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Does Sparkling Wine Pop Like Champagne?

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Sparkling wine does pop like Champagne when it’s opened.  If you have a bottle of sparkling wine that you want to open with a flourish for a celebration, this guide will show you.
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Celebrating International Women’s Day: Meet our Winemaker, Cara Lee Dely

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When Sam Linter, Bolney MD and Head Winemaker, first took the reins of Bolney back in 1995, she was determined to make a change. For Sam, it wasn’t just about pushing boundaries when it came to...

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