When the pent-up carbonation is released by removing the cork, the rush of air can carry the cork away if the bottle opener isn't paying attention. Chances are you've been opening up champagne ...
Let it be known that I’m a big believer in using a traditional wine key corkscrew to open a bottle of wine, mostly because I spent an entire day learning how to properly use one during a long-ago ...
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Mistress of Wine, Sam Caporn, to offer simple tips for opening a bottle without the fizz fear. So, here's how to pour your wine so that you don't waste a single drop. How to open fizz First ...
Nothing says celebration quite like the fizz of a sparkling wine or Champagne, Celia Hay tells us how to serve such festive drinks. Celebrations always seem to go a little better with a glass of ...
The method originated in Portugal as an alternative to opening very old bottles of wine with corks that tended to crumble from age. Produced by Alana Kakoyiannis. Additional camera by Justin Gmoser.
How to open your sparkling wine Firstly, take off the muzzle and immediately put your hand over the cork to prevent it from flying out if it's a particularly fizzy one. Next, hold the bottle in ...