Tag Archives: bubbly

Quarantine: 14 days of Isolation Wines- Day Two

Posted on March 24, 2020 by joyofwine

After surviving day one with happy bubbles watching a Netflix movie or two, reading the latest news on COVID-19, I awake to get ready for work, put my uniform on, and ensure my hand sanitizer is in my purse. What … Continue reading →

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Quarantine: 14 days of Isolation Wines- Day One

Posted on March 23, 2020 by joyofwine

Here we are. I’m not the first person to be blogging about COVID-19 in some capacity, and I certainly won’t be the last. Many of us have a lot of time on our hands these days, so writing and now … Continue reading →

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What Are you Doing New Years Eve?

Posted on December 30, 2017 by joyofwine

‘Tis the season for bubbles…with International Champagne Day coming up on December 31, not only will Champagne be opened, but other such bubbles too. So what’s your favourite bubbly for not just NYE, but any special occasions? Or do you … Continue reading →

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Thirsty Thirty-Something Thursday #22 – German Sekt

Posted on July 28, 2016 by joyofwine

Most everyone is familiar with Champagne, Cremant, Cava, Sparkling Wine, Prosecco, or Franciocorta. But how many of us have had Sekt, or even know Sekt? Sekt is a sparkler from Germany, and usually made in traditional method (second fermentation in … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 6, 2014 by joyofwine

I’m at the airport in Phoenix, Arizona, and it occurred to me that I never wrote a blog in celebration of the new year.  I hope everyone had a chance to enjoy something that involved either friends or family, or … Continue reading →

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