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Champagne is the ultimate celebration, but sadly not always in the budget. But just because we’re watching our wallets doesn’t mean we should deprive ourselves of the cheerful sounds of popping corks or the dance of bubbles in our glass! On the contrary, we just diversify!

There are many wonderful sparkling wines from around the world, many of which are made the exact same way as in Champagne, but because they don’t come from the prestigious French region, also don’t come with the steep price tag.

Here are some excellent alternatives to please your palate and your pocket: Read the rest of this entry »

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I was recently invited to a lunch hosted by Riccardo Prosecco, and thought it was the perfect opportunity to make my first video! So instead of me telling you all about Riccardo Prosecco, I thought I’d let Riccardo Tomadin tell you himself!

What are your thoughts on Prosecco? Please leave a comment!

Hope you enjoy the very first Wine Passionista video!

There’s Always Time for Wine!

Tara – Wine Passionista

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The group of ARSEs!

On a recent Sunday in Central London a gathering of an unusual kind took place. Well, the gathering itself wasn’t strange, it was a group of wine bloggers, but the impetus that brought us together was a secret – literally! Andrew Barrow, author of the blog Spittoon, contacted us through Twitter to invite us to ‘Andrew’s Really Secret Event’ for which he used the acronymic and comically jeuvenile hashtag: #ARSE.

Andrew revealed the location of our meeting place, but intriguingly mentioned that we would then be moving on to another even more top secret destination for a tasting (for which we all brought our own secret bottle).  None of us had any idea which other #ARSEs would be joining in, but as we met for a bite to eat and of course, the requisite bottle (or few!) of wine, the secrets began to unravel… Read the rest of this entry »

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