Glassware options for toasting bubbly in weddings
Victoria Moore argues champagne is a wine and can be enjoyed in a regular wine glass. Stemless glasses and modern hybrids offer affordable versatility, while coupe shapes return for style even as their wide bowls hasten bubble dissipation.
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Stacy Downs McClatchy
Victoria Moore
London
Guardian
Andrews McMeel
Moore
Maria Hunt
California
Clarkson Potter
Tom Collins
Hunt
Sofia Coppola
AMC
Calvin Klein
Kate Spade
Marc Jacobs
Sophie Beasley
Kansas City
Beasley
Champagne glass shapes and their shifting popularity
The article reviews coupe, trumpet, and tulip champagne glasses noting their history and design impacts. It explains coupes are stylish but prone to spill, trumpets suit toasting and affordable sparklers, while tulips balance aromatics and bubble visibility for premium champagnes.
Champagne Terms Sparkling Origins and Toast Tradition
The text explains that champagne refers to sparkling wine from France's Champagne region. It notes brut as a dry style, and links toast to a spiced float used in the past. It mentions clinking glasses as a pleasant sound associated with the practice.
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Champagne
France
Cocci Champagne Cocktail and Love in the Afternoon Drinks
A recipe set features a Cocci Champagne Cocktail using a sugar cube Angostura bitters Cognac and Champagne with orange zest, plus a Love in the Afternoon drink mixing tangerine juice rosewater mint and dry champagne and notes on ingredient sourcing and tasting. The passages quote Victoria Moore and Maria Hunt about the drinks, their scents and mood.
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Maria Hunt
Clarkson Potter
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