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BUBBLY BEGINNINGS
Business Traveller UK
|December 2025
Virgin Atlantic is breaking new ground, producing a home-grown sparkling wine for passengers
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BUSINESS TRAVELLER JOINED Virgin Atlantic on a special outing to Hambledon Wine Estate in Hampshire, helping to harvest grapes destined for the airline's exclusive English sparkling wine - coming to the skies in 2029. The airline first trialled Hambledon's wine in 2018, before adding it as a permanent menu fixture, and subsequently swapping Champagne for Hambledon Classic Cuvée as its house pour in Upper Class.
This story is from the December 2025 edition of Business Traveller UK.
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