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Opening a champagne bottle is a powerful celebration ritual. The effect is grand, but the act of opening the bottle can be tricky if you haven't done it before. You'll need to twist the bottle, hold the cork, and gently push the cork out of the bottle. Make sure to keep a firm grip on the cork unless you want a champagne shower! Aim for a "sigh," not a "pop."<ref name="rf1">http://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-open-a-bottle-of-champagne-cooking-lessons-from-the-kitchn-215827</ref>
 
Opening a champagne bottle is a powerful celebration ritual. The effect is grand, but the act of opening the bottle can be tricky if you haven't done it before. You'll need to twist the bottle, hold the cork, and gently push the cork out of the bottle. Make sure to keep a firm grip on the cork unless you want a champagne shower! Aim for a "sigh," not a "pop."<ref name="rf1">http://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-open-a-bottle-of-champagne-cooking-lessons-from-the-kitchn-215827</ref>
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== Steps ==
 
== Steps ==
 
===Opening the Bottle===
 
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#*Do not touch the spout onto the rim of anyone's glass. Champagne is often stored in cellars, and in some circles it is considered poor etiquette to risk dirtying someone's glass.
 
#*Do not touch the spout onto the rim of anyone's glass. Champagne is often stored in cellars, and in some circles it is considered poor etiquette to risk dirtying someone's glass.
  
== Video ==
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{{Video:Open a Champagne Bottle|Great video on how to open a Champagne bottle }}
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== Tips ==
 
== Tips ==