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Nothing jazzes up a gathering quite like a bottle of bubbly! This sparkling wine is popular to serve for special occasions, but the mood can quickly be dashed if you can’t get the bottle open in time ...

Most (but not all) sparkling wines are corked the same way, with a foil wrapper covering a wire cage that secures the cork. Before you get any further, you’ll want to remove that foil wrapper and ...

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Champagne is a fancy yet dangerous way to ring in the new year. Popping open a bottle is invigorating. It’s like trying to pop a balloon: you know it will happen, but it still shocks you when it ...

Picture this. It’s Valentine’s Day and you have just finished a romantic meal with your significant other. You reach for the bottle of champagne and pause. Do you know how to open a bottle correctly ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When they are popped in a celebratory fashion, champagne corks can leave the bottle at speeds up to 60 mph. When ...