7 Interesting Facts About Champagne You’ll Love To Know

5. Tryst with Titanic

Champagne being the alcohol associated with luxury and celebration was served on the Titanic. Recently, when some parts of the ship’s wreckage were re-discovered, they found those bottles as well. And they did taste great.

6. Get drunk faster

It is said that the rush of bubbles in champagne carry the alcohol to your blood much faster that other varieties of alcohol. That’s why you might hear experts asking you to wait for the bubbles to settle down before you sip it. A perfect recipe to get someone drunk?

7. Bubbles on the side

If you’ve had champagne before, you know that lots of bubbles rise to the top, right? Well, a good way to discriminate good champagne from bad is to see if the bubbles are rising towards the side of the flute. This is called collerette and is a sign of a good variety of champagne.

Now you’ll have some great conversation to make with your friends when you cork open a bottle of champagne for celebrating the good times of life. Isn’t it?

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