Prosecco, the sparkling jewel from Italy, is celebrated worldwide for its crisp flavors and vibrant bubbles. This delightful sparkling wine, originating from the Veneto region, offers a more approachable alternative to its French cousin, Champagne. In this guide, we will explore the origins of Prosecco, what makes it unique, and dive into the top five affordable Prosecco brands available on Boozy, perfect for those in the Philippines looking to celebrate without breaking the bank. To add to that, we will suggest the best food pairings to enhance your Prosecco drinking experience. The Origins and Unique Qualities of Prosecco Prosecco wine was first produced in the Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia regions of Italy. It's primarily made from Glera grapes, previously known also as "Prosecco" grapes. Unlike Champagne, which undergoes secondary fermentation in the bottle, Prosecco's secondary fermentation occurs in large steel tanks, making the process less expensive and preserving the fresh, fruity quality that Prosecco is known for. Top 5 Affordable Prosecco Brands on Boozy Cinzano Prosecco A 750ml bottle of Cinzano Prosecco is priced at ₱899.00 on Boozy. Cinzano Prosecco is known for its harmonious blend of freshness and complexity. This sparkling wine offers a fruity bouquet with prominent notes of apple and pear, along with hints of citrus and floral undertones. Its well-balanced acidity makes it an excellent choice for toasts and aperitifs.  Martini Prosecco A 750ml of Martini Prosecco is priced at ₱999.00 on Boozy. A household name in the world of wine, Martini's version of Prosecco is as traditional as it gets. This wine boasts a crisp, fruity flavor profile with a robust apple character, making it invigoratingly fresh. The Martini Prosecco is perfect for those who enjoy a dry yet vibrant wine, ideal for sipping during a celebration.  Zonin Prosecco Brut A 750ml bottle of Zonin Prosecco Brut is priced at ₱999.00 on Boozy. Zonin Prosecco Brut stands out for its exquisite dryness and lively effervescence. With its subtle bouquet of white flowers and citrus fruits, it brings a refreshing palate with a clean, dry finish that makes it particularly appealing for those who prefer a less sweet sparkling wine. Its elegance makes it suitable for more refined occasions and dishes.  Atilius Prosecco Superiore DOCG A 750ml bottle of Atilius Prosecco Superiore DOCG is priced at ₱1,249.00 on Boozy. Atilius Prosecco Superiore DOCG represents the premium spectrum of Prosecco. Crafted from grapes grown in the prestigious hills of Valdobbiadene, it offers a complex aroma with notes of peach, green apple, and white flowers, leading to a creamy, rich texture on the palate. This wine is ideal for those looking to experience a superior Prosecco that pairs wonderfully with both sweet and savory dishes.  Bread and Butter Prosecco NV A 750ml bottle of Bread and Butter Prosecco NV is priced at ₱1,899.00 on Boozy. As the priciest on the list, Bread and Butter Prosecco NV promises an unmatched quality that justifies its cost. This non-vintage Prosecco features a sophisticated taste profile with layers of honeysuckle, ripe pear, and fresh lemons. The smooth and round finish makes it a favorite among those who appreciate a well-crafted bubbly, perfect for significant occasions or as a luxurious gift.  Best Food Pairings with Prosecco Prosecco's versatility with food is one of its many charms. Here are some ideal pairings to consider: Seafood: The crispness of Prosecco works wonderfully with seafood, especially shellfish and light fish dishes. Appetizers: Try Prosecco with antipasti like cured meats, olives, and mild cheeses to start a meal in style. Spicy Asian Cuisine: The sweetness of Prosecco can balance the heat of Thai and other Southeast Asian cuisines. Desserts: Pair a sweeter Prosecco with fruit-based desserts like tarts and fruit salads, or with creamy desserts such as mousse or cheesecake.   Prosecco is a versatile wine that suits a wide range of palates and occasions. Whether you’re celebrating a special event or just enjoying a quiet night in, the Prosecco brands Boozy offers, provides a fantastic combination of quality and value. Explore these options and more to discover why Prosecco continues to be a favorite among wine lovers around the world.

Moscato wine, with its enchanting sweetness and light effervescence, has captivated wine enthusiasts around the world, leading to a significant surge in its popularity. This article delves into the essence of Moscato, the reasons behind its growing fanbase, the variety it offers, and tips on how to best enjoy this delightful wine. What is Moscato Wine? Moscato, derived from the Italian word for musk, is made from the Muscat grape—a variety known for its sweet floral aroma. Typically light and sweet, Moscato is often served as a dessert wine, sparkling, or still, with a relatively low alcohol content, making it a favorite among new wine enthusiasts and those who prefer a lighter drink. The Rising Popularity of Moscato The surge in popularity for Moscato wine can be attributed to several cultural and market trends. Social media and celebrity endorsements have played a significant role, with high-profile names praising its qualities, thereby introducing it to a broader audience. Additionally, the millennial generation's preference for sweeter, more approachable wines has helped boost Moscato's profile. Its affordability and approachable flavor profile make it an excellent option for casual gatherings and formal celebrations alike. The Versatility of Moscato Moscato's versatility is one of its most appealing characteristics. It comes in various styles that cater to a wide range of palates: Pink Moscato: Infused with a touch of merlot or other red varietals, giving it a sweet yet vibrant taste with a blush color. Moscato d'Asti: A lightly sparkling version from the Piedmont region of Italy, known for its crispness and delicate sweetness. Red Moscato: Combines the sweet peach and citrus flavors of traditional Moscato with a light red fruit body, perfect for those who enjoy a richer sweetness. Still Moscato: Offers the aromatic and sweet flavors of Moscato without the bubbles, providing a smooth and fruity experience. Top Moscato Wines to Try For those looking to explore the delightful world of Moscato, here are ten recommended Moscato Wines that consistently deliver quality and satisfaction: Yellow Tail Pink Moscato Yellow Tail Pink Moscato 750ml is priced at ₱599.00 on Boozy Bursting with cherry, strawberry, and floral notes, perfect for a sunny day. Barefoot Pink Moscato Barefoot Pink Moscato 750ml is priced at ₱499.00 on Boozy A sweet wine with a bounty of berry and lemon aromas, complemented by a soft, refreshing finish. Yellow Tail Moscato Yellow Tail Moscato 750ml is priced at ₱599.00 on Boozy Light, refreshing, and sweet, with flavors of juicy grapes and tropical fruits. Barefoot Moscato Barefoot Moscato 750ml is priced at ₱499.00 on Boozy Delightfully sweet with lush fruity aromas and a crisp finish. Asti Martini Asti Martini 750ml is priced at ₱999.00 on Boozy Rich with sweetness and a lively sparkle, offering notes of peach and apricot. Carlo Rossi Pink Moscato Carlo Rossi Pink Moscato 750ml is priced at ₱399.00 on Boozy Fruity and fresh, this wine is a fun, inexpensive option for any social gathering. Yellow Tail Red Moscato Yellow Tail Red Moscato 750ml is priced at ₱599.00 on Boozy A sweet, slightly effervescent wine that’s perfect for dessert pairings. Jacob’s Creek Dots Moscato Rose Jacob’s Creek Dots Moscato Rose 750ml is priced at ₱699.00 on Boozy Offers a refreshing taste with hints of summer berries and a soft finish. Hardys VR Moscato Hardys VR Moscato 750ml is priced at ₱469.00 on Boozy Vibrant and lively, this wine pairs well with a variety of dishes. Gossips Sweet Lips Pink Moscato Gossips Sweet Lips Pink Moscato 750ml is priced at ₱599.00 on Boozy Known for its playful flavor profile that includes a mix of berries and a sweet, fizzy finish. Enjoying Moscato Best Ways to Drink: Moscato is best served chilled to enhance its refreshing qualities. It can be enjoyed on its own, as part of a mixed drink, or as a spritzer mixed with sparkling water. Food Pairings: Pair Moscato with spicy Asian cuisine, light pastries, or creamy desserts like cheesecake to balance its sweetness. It also goes wonderfully with fruit platters and mild cheeses. Ideal Celebrations: Moscato is perfect for celebrations where light and refreshing drinks are preferred. It’s ideal for brunches, bridal showers, or any occasion where a touch of sweetness is desired.   Moscato wine, with its delightful flavors and broad appeal, is an excellent choice for any celebration. Whether you are new to wine or a seasoned enthusiast, Moscato offers a charming and enjoyable experience that is sure to enhance any event.

Japanese whisky has carved a prestigious niche in the spirits world, and its popularity in the Philippines has grown significantly over recent years. Renowned for their meticulous craftsmanship and unique flavor profiles, Japanese whiskies offer a luxurious experience that captivates enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike. This year, several exceptional whiskies have emerged as must-tries for anyone interested in exploring the best that Japan has to offer. Here’s a guide to the top Japanese whiskies available on Boozy that you should not miss. The Rise of Japanese Whisky in the Philippines The ascent of Japanese whisky in the Philippines mirrors a global trend that appreciates the subtle complexities and refined taste of these spirits. Initially influenced by Scottish distilling techniques, Japanese whisky has evolved into a distinct category, emphasizing precision, purity, and innovation. This reputation has propelled Japanese whisky to international acclaim, making it a sought-after commodity among Filipino connoisseurs seeking premium spirits. Top Japanese Whiskies to Try This Year Tenjaku Japanese Whisky Price: ₱1,349.00 for a 700ml bottle Best Qualities: Tenjaku is noted for its balance and smoothness, offering a palate of peat, malt, and subtle fruity notes, making it a perfect introduction to Japanese whisky. Nikka Miyagikyo Single Malt Price: ₱5,459.00 for a 700ml bottle Best Qualities: This single malt from Nikka's Miyagikyo distillery is celebrated for its floral aromatics combined with fruit and nut flavors, which showcase the distillery's more delicate and refined approach to whisky making. Suntory Hakushu Single Malt Price: ₱7,999.00 for a 700ml bottle Best Qualities: Known for its fresh and herbal notes, Hakushu is often referred to as the "forest distillery." Its whiskies provide a crisp yet complex profile with hints of smoke, making it uniquely refreshing. Suntory The Chita Price: ₱3,999.00 for a 700ml bottle Best Qualities: The Chita is Suntory's grain whisky that offers a lighter, smoother profile with notes of honey and cardamom. It's perfect for those who prefer a sweeter, more subtle whisky. Hibiki Blender’s Choice Price: ₱10,849.00 for a 700ml bottle Best Qualities: This blend from Hibiki features a harmonious combination of meticulous malt and grain whiskies. Renowned for its layers of citrus, apricot, and oak, it provides a rich and luscious tasting experience. Suntory Old Whisky Price: ₱2,349.00 for a 700ml bottle Best Qualities: A classic from Suntory, this whisky delivers a traditional taste with a mellow profile and hints of caramel, orange zest, and spice, ideal for sipping neat or in cocktails. Mars Shinshu Iwai Tradition Whisky Price: ₱2,359.00 for a 750ml bottle Best Qualities: From Japan’s highest distillery, Mars Shinshu, this whisky offers a bold blend of peated and unpeated malt, resulting in a rich and smoky flavor with a slightly sweet finish. Super Nikka Whisky (Rare) Price: ₱2,599.00 for a 700ml bottle Best Qualities: A complex and robust blend, Super Nikka is known for its peaty notes and hints of vanilla and floral nuances, making it a collector’s favorite. Yamazaki 12yo Price: ₱19,800.00 for a 700ml bottle Best Qualities: As Japan’s first single malt whisky, Yamazaki 12yo is famed for its multi-layered character with fruit and Mizunara oak, offering an elegant taste with a woody aroma. Dewars 8yo Japanese Smooth Price: ₱1,149.00 for a 750ml bottle Best Qualities: This unique blend aged in Japanese Mizunara oak casks combines Scottish craftsmanship with Japanese precision, offering a smooth, rich profile with a distinctive spicy finish. Elevate Your Whisky Experience Each of these Japanese whiskies brings something unique to the table, reflecting the diversity and precision inherent in Japanese distilling. Whether you're a seasoned whisky drinker or new to the scene, these selections promise to enhance your appreciation of fine spirits. Dive into the world of Japanese whisky and discover the profound depths of flavor that each bottle offers.