What Is Champagne Actually Made Of?
Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock Celebrating a monumental win on the race track wouldn’t be the same without popping open a champagne bottle. You also couldn’t properly herald the launch of a new boat, raise a toast at a wedding party, or ring in the New Year. Champagne is undoubtedly the stuff of celebration, but what exactly is in those thick, dark glass bottles that makes it so special? Not surprisingly, the first and most prevalent ingredient in the bottle is grapes (a little more than 2.6 pounds of them per bottle). But you might be … Read more