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Champagne vs. Prosecco – Top 3 Differences

Champagne vs. Prosecco

Australia makes some really amazing sparkling wine. (This includes sparkling red wine, notably, Sparkling Shiraz, which is all-in-all an Aussie style!) You will find sparkling wine on the portfolio of every winery, made with different grapes and using different methods. In fact, before still wine got popular in our country, much of the wine produced was […]

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Back When Sparkling Wines Were A Problem, Not A Treat

Dom Pérignon - Man behind sparkling wine.

Sparkling wines today are in a league of their own. Yet, it is impossible to trace back in time who made the first bubbly. The presence of fizz in wine has been observed throughout the history and documented by writers in Ancient Greece & Rome. Back then, effervescence was considered a wine fault, rather than […]

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The Difference Between Sparkling & Semi-Sparkling Wines

Difference between sparkling and semi-sparkling wines

If you’re a wine aficionado, chances are that you’ve probably come across the word frizzante. Or that you’ve had a vino that wasn’t as effervescent as the sparkling wines that you’re used to. This brings us to semi-sparkling variants of wines. Not many people can tell the difference between sparkling & semi-sparkling wines. This is […]

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