A man almost lost his vision in one eye after opening a bottle of champagne on Mother's Day last year. Jeremy West had an operation that saved his eyesight, but it never fully recovered. People with ...

A Wimbledon umpire was forced to warn spectators not to distract the players with their bottles of bubbly. Glyn Kirk / AFP via Getty Images If you were watching Wimbledon yesterday morning, you ...

Aaron Walters, Muselet Champagne Bar owner and chef, believes Champagne and caviar shouldn't be saved just for special ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Since Europeans started drinking it during the Renaissance ...

Be careful this holiday season, warn researchers in the Christmas issue of The BMJ. Eye injuries while opening bottles of fizz can be significant and easily avoided. This warning might at first sound ...

The recognizable pop of a Champagne cork is the auditory equivalent of "Let’s get this party started." Popping open a bottle of bubbly fills the room with lively effervescence before the liquid even ...

After a two-year battle, Champagne producers have succeeded in ditching the mandatory foil that shrouds their corks. The ...

A Champagne cork from the stands landed on the court Sunday and interrupted the men's final between Carlos Alcaraz and Janik Sinner. Seriously. The disturbance took place in the second set as Sinner ...

The pop of a champagne cork turns out to have something in common with a rocket launcher, according to a recent paper published in the journal Physics of Fluids. Scientists from France and India used ...

Occurred on 19, 2025 / Robion, France Info from Licensor: "I tried to sabre a bottle of champagne in style, but the cork had other plans. It popped out with a delay, like it was lagging in real life.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The following list stays pretty true to the official French position that only sparkling wines made in ...