Tag: Champagne
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Six science-backed ways to improve the taste of your champagne
From glass to glassware: how shape changes champagne flavor Champagne and other sparkling wines are as much about the experience as the taste. Research over centuries has shown that the shape of the glass can influence aroma concentration, perceived sweetness, and overall mouthfeel. A fluted or tulip-shaped glass concentrates aromas and directs bubbles toward the…
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Bottoms Up: What Your Choice of Fizz Says About You
Introduction: The fizz that speaks volumes Choosing a sparkling wine is about more than bubbles and sweetness. It’s a personal signal—an edible wink that hints at taste preferences, values, and even social attitudes. The rise of pétillant naturel, or pét-nat, as a popular alternative to traditional champagne has turned sipping into a conversation starter. Whether…