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The real history of Champagne

The wine may be deeply French – but the English invented the bubbles.

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Celebrate one of the elegant extras in life this Champagne Day

Two of the world's most experienced champagne makers came to South Africa to share their wealth of knowledge and a few pointers on the best ways to make the most of your bubbles.

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A sparkling new documentary tells the fascinating story of fizz

Russian emperor Peter the Great took it to bed with him every night, and Casanova considered it essential for seduction. It’s Champagne of course, and there is probably no wine in the world that lends itself to so much poetry or hyperbole. ‘In victory you deserve it, in defeat you need it,’ said Napoleon; Coco Chanel declared, ‘I drink Champagne on only two occasions: when I’m in love, and when I’m not’; and Winston Churchill, who famously claimed that after drinking it ‘the wits become more nimble,’ made this rallying cry during World War I, ‘Remember, gentlemen, it’s not just France we’re fighting for, it’s Champagne.’

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