Opera Prima sparkling wines were recognized at the 2026 “50 Great Sparkling Wines of the World” competition, earning both Gold and Silver medals. Judged through a rigorous blind tasting process, these awards highlight Opera Prima’s quality, consistency, and leadership in Spanish Charmat method sparkling wines. In another major international achievement,
Opera Prima Paloma was awarded a Silver Medal at the 2026 WSWA Wine and Spirits Tasting Competition, powered by The Tasting Alliance. This recognition highlights the product’s quality, flavor balance, and growing reputation in the ready-to-drink sparkling cocktail category. In a major milestone for the brand, Opera Prima has earned
To find a good sparkling wine without overpaying, focus on the production method, origin, and balance rather than the prestige of the label. Many excellent sparkling wines from Spain use the Charmat or traditional method, offering fresh flavor, fine bubbles, and strong value without the high cost associated with famous
A Bellini is a sparkling cocktail made with white peach purée and sparkling wine produced using the Charmat method. It is lighter and fruitier than other sparkling cocktails because it uses fresh fruit purée instead of citrus juice or heavy liqueurs, resulting in a smooth texture and refreshing taste. The
Sparkling wine, Prosecco, and Champagne are often grouped together, yet they are not interchangeable. While all three are wines with bubbles, the difference comes down to where they are made, how they are produced, and how they taste in the glass. Understanding these distinctions helps you choose the right bottle
The best sparkling wines for celebrations and special occasions are those that balance lively bubbles, fresh flavor, and wide appeal. A great celebratory sparkling wine should feel festive on its own, pair easily with food, and suit a variety of tastes, whether the moment calls for a formal toast or
New Year’s Eve isn’t complete without a glass of bubbly in hand as the clock strikes midnight. Whether you love sweet and fruity, crisp and dry, or something fun for cocktails, this guide will help you choose sparkling wines that keep the celebration going long after the ball drops. Why
The holiday season is the perfect time to bring friends and family together and nothing sets the tone quite like a festive cocktail in hand. Sparkling wine cocktails are simple to make, delicious, and instantly elevate any gathering. With Opera Prima’s range of Spanish sparkling wines as your base, you
Introduction Life’s biggest moments deserve to be celebrated with sparkle, literally. Whether you’re popping the question, blowing out birthday candles, toasting a promotion, or marking any special occasion, a fine sparkling wine elevates the festivities and creates memories that last. From festive flutes to grand ceremonies, the right sparkling wine
Why Sparkling Wine Belongs at Brunch Sparkling wine is naturally light, refreshing, and low(ish) in alcohol, which makes it ideal for daytime sipping and long, relaxed brunches. The bubbles lift citrus, stone fruit, and berry flavours, turning simple juice or purée into something that feels special with almost no extra