date:Jan 03, 2019
Sales of sparkling wine and Champagne have together reached a record high in 2018 when Brits bought almost 2.2 billion worth of fizz.
The Wine and Spirit Trade Associations latest market report shows that almost 165 million bottles of sparkling wine and Champagne were sold in the UK in the last recorded 12 months.
A record 1.5 billion, the equivalent of 146 million bottles, of this was from sales of sparkling wine alone.
And supermarket wine buyers reported a boost in sales of Crmant, a Frenc