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Does Sparkling Wine Pop Like Champagne?

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Sparkling wine does pop like Champagne when it’s opened.  If you have a bottle of sparkling wine that you want to open with a flourish for a celebration, this guide will show you.
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How to Open a Bottle of Sparkling Wine

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Learning how to open a bottle of sparkling wine the right way ensures you minimise spillage, spray, and wastage. Read our article to discover pro tips.
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How Do You Store Sparkling Wine Properly?

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How to store sparkling wine depends on many factors. here you can discover expert tips on how to store your bottles the right way.
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How to Recork Sparkling Wine & Keep the Fizz Fresh

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This guide takes you through the simple steps to recorking and provides alternative methods for storing opened sparkling wine if you don’t have the means to recork.
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How Is Sparkling Wine Made?

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Learning how sparkling wine is made helps you to make the best decision about which wine is best for you; different production methods yield different results, affecting quality, style, and price...
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How to Choose the Right Sparkling Wine for You

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This guide breaks down different types of sparkling wines and their flavours, so you are better equipped to make the best choice for you.
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Is Chardonnay a Sparkling Wine?

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Learn all about Chardonnay the wine and Chardonnay the grape variety in this guide, which also explains how Chardonnay grapes are essential for sparkling wine production.
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How to Drink Sparkling Wine Like a Professional

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This guide will teach you all the elements that go into drinking a sparkling wine like a sommelier, from opening a bottle properly to serving temperature, appropriate glasses, and proper tasting...

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