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A Masterclass on English Sparkling Wine

39 implied HN points • 26 Jan 24
🍲 Food & Drink Wine Tasting Investment
  1. English Sparkling Wine Masterclass featured esteemed winemakers and a range of styles like Classic Cuvées, Rosés, Blanc de Blancs, and Older Wines.
  2. Leading winemakers like Dermot Sugrue, Josh Donaghay-Spire, Cherie Spriggs, and Charlie Holland presented distinct flights of English Sparkling Wines.
  3. Ageing potential of English Sparkling Wines was discussed, highlighting that the best ones can age exceptionally well with careful balance and low yields.