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Elevate your classic glass of bubbly simply by adding a bit of sugar and a few dashes of bitters. The long spiral of zest makes any drink look fancy.
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The French 75 is that rare creature of a cocktail: elegant enough to make it feel as if you’re in Paris on New Year’s Eve but supremely simple to assemble.
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Pleasantly bitter Suze pairs with ginger syrup, sparkling wine, and a piece of candied ginger that fizzes and bubbles from the bottom of the glass.
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Tips for pouring the perfect glass of Champagne, from BA's Wine Insider David Lynch
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Toast to a new year, a new you, or just another Tuesday with lychee punch, a low-ABV kombucha spritz, or a bubbly sbagliato.
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Skip the $$$ vintage bubbly for this cocktail recipe. Go with an affordable Champagne, cava, Prosecco, or other dry sparkler for this spritz recipe.
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The label on a bottle of Champagne tells you more about what's inside—and how it was made—than you might think
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If you pour the bubbly too quickly, the drink will foam up and over the edge of the glass.
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From understanding labels to sabering the bottle, here's everything you need to know about Champagne, the king of sparkling wine
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French 75 cocktail video gives you step-by-step instructions for making this classic drink recipe.
French 75 cocktail video gives you step-by-step instructions for making this classic drink recipe.
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Open your favorite bottle of bubbly in the most dramatic way possible
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You're not in a World Series locker room. The smooth handling of a sparkler is one of the hallmarks of a wine sophisticate
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Champagne problems? We run down how to shop for Champagne and other interesting sparklers to help you stock your holiday table and impress your guests.
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Here’s the method pro bartenders use instead.
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Open your favorite bottle of bubbly in the most dramatic way possible
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The act is called "sabrage" in French, "sabering" in English, and it's sure to score you some party cred.
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Patrick Capiello, wine director of Pearl & Ash, demonstrates how to saber a Champagne bottle.
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How to make the perfect vodka soda at home—right down to the proper glassware.
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Today we've got one for fans of the bubbly as sommelier André Hueston Mack returns with another episode of World Of Wine, this time to taste and share his thoughts on 12 sparkling wines. How is sparkling wine made? Which bottles justify their hefty price tags and which ones punch above their weight? With prices ranging from $17 to over $500, André offers tips on how to navigate sticker shock and hone in on what really matters when it comes to getting the most bang for your buck when choosing a sparkling wine.
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Sommelier André Hueston Mack is back for another episode of World of Wine, this time testing 13 gadgets designed to make opening a bottle of wine at home much easier.
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Sommelier André Hueston Mack returns to demonstrate tools designed for opening, preparing, tasting, and preserving wine. From familiar staples you'd find anywhere wine is served to the specialized tools preferred by professionals, André breaks it all down in the engaging, approachable style he's known for.
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Follow Andre on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/andrehmack/
Shop for the wine tools André uses!
Durand Wine Opener https://amzn.to/3HXxmcu
Cellar Rat Candle Holder https://amzn.to/34QxXOS
Hip Wine Decanter https://fave.co/3HXxqZM
Le Chateau Wine Decanter https://amzn.to/3uTLwb3
Glass Decanters with Wood Stoppers https://fave.co/3uPrcro
Stainless Steel Tea Strainer https://amzn.to/3HXdDdd
2.8" Dia Metal Mesh Strainer Loose Leaf Tea Teapot Filter Infuser https://fave.co/3JxrfMB
Fermtech FastRack Auto-Siphon Mini https://amzn.to/3HUbj6M
Silver Tone Metal Tastevin Cellarman's Wine Tasting Cup with Chain Set https://amzn.to/3517FJA
Winco WB-4 4 Quart Wine Bucket https://amzn.to/3GUxbNO
Franmara Wine Tasting Personal Spittoon https://amzn.to/3uR0mPD
Coravin - Pivot + Wine Preservation System - Black https://fave.co/34EmAd7
Le Sable Waiters Corkscrew https://www.winestuff.com/products/le-sable-waiters-corkscrew
Aldo Sohm Small Spittoon https://aldosohm.com/products/small-spittoon?variant=36145591713948
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David Lynch (aka The Wine Insider) says not to worry if you find yourself with a broken cork. There's an easy solution.