The secret history of champagne

It’s said when Dom Perignon invented champagne he told his fellow monks, “Come quickly, I am tasting the stars.”

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It’s still universally regarded as a symbol of elegance, joy and celebration.

In fact, many of us will pop a bottle of bubbly to ring in 2019.

People usually wait for a special occasion to open a bottle of champagne but on the other hand, opening a bottle of champagne creates an occasion.