Sparkling wines come in many unique tastes and flavors, each of which provides wine fans like you with an impressive array of purchasing options. However, did you know that Pet-Nat wine is becoming more popular worldwide and may soon be nearly as regularly enjoyed as Prosecco or the King of Sparkling Wines, Champagne? It might […]
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So, you bought a bottle of champagne during the coldest time of the year, left it in your car overnight, and it’s a solid ice block. Or maybe you put it in your freezer to chill, and now you can’t get a single drink, let alone serve a party. Don’t be embarrassed if this has
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The celebration has begun, you’ve popped the cork, topped everyone off, but there’s still some champagne left in the bottle. Should you finish it right away? Or can you leave it for later? Will it still be good? Or will it go bad? How long can you leave the bottle open? Does it ever expire?
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Champagne remains a fairly popular drink option in many parts of the world and provides some surprisingly rich tastes among its many varieties. For example, Brut and Extra Dry champagnes are some of the most popular options on the market and create a fascinating array of taste options. However, there is some confusion between the two
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Just like not all sparkling wine is champagne (or for that matter, not all champagne is sparkling wine), there’s more than one way to make a bottle of bubbly. There’s the tank, transfer, ancestral, continuous, carbonation, and méthode champenoise (traditional method). A secondary fermentation takes place in the bottle with méthode champenoise. The most important
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When you welcomed in the New Year, did you celebrate with a silly hat? Irritating noisemaker? Bottle of champagne? If you opted for the latter, you were among the hundreds of thousands across the country that downed an estimated 360 million glasses on New Year’s Eve. If you passed on the bubbly because you don’t
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You’ve probably heard of the phrase “drinking to someone’s health”? Its deep origin dates back to Ancient Greece. During dinner, the host was expected to sip the wine as assurance that the drink was not poisoned. It’s either that the society was extra careful, or their hosts had an otherwise reputation with wine… Either way, the
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Practically everyone likes a good mimosa. It’s a very popular and tasty drink made from sparkling wine or champagne (and who doesn’t like the taste of Champagne), orange juice, and triple sec. Some people prefer Gran Marnier triple sec since it’s a bit sweet. But the big question we get the most is, what’s the
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We all know that there is nothing better than a refreshing glass of champagne, especially after a stressful day at the office has left us feeling tired and overwhelmed. So if you are a connoisseur of sparkling wine, then chances are you spend your days sampling as many different wines as possible, from exotic international
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It’s every wine lover’s nightmare — butchering the pronunciation of a classic drink and looking like you pick wine without studying the label. For many, this is a fear born from a lived experience. To be fair, how could you know Rioja was pronounced like that? When the holiday parties roll around, the fear goes
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