Two books on sparkling wine don't quite go head to head – one focusing on sparkling wine all around the world, the other, very specifically, on champagne in Britain and associated 'brandolatory'. Global v parochial perspective. It's all just a bubble.
Fizz!
Champagne and sparkling wines of the world
Anthony Rose
Published by Infinite Ideas, The Classic Wine Library
ISBN 9781999619343
£35
Let’s get the pleasantries and housekeeping over and out the way. Anthony Rose, a British wine writer and ex-lawyer who writes for Decanter and The World of Fine Wine and who also wrote a notably groundbreaking,...