Step-by-step guide: How to open Champagne like a pro

Why ruin good Champagne with an exploding mess? Here's our photographed guide to opening Champagne or sparkling wine with style and grace.

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
Photography by Christine Picheca

5. Serve and enjoy!
Serve wine in flutes to best admire and retain bubbles, pouring about halfway full.

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