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In relation to champagne bottles, what is "sabrage"?

Question #149379. Asked by psnz.
Last updated Jun 09 2023.
Originally posted May 29 2023 8:06 PM.

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Sabrage is opening a wine bottle with a saber! The glass is actually broken cleanly with the cork still in it! The practice became popular during the time of Napolean and they actually made special swords just for sabrage.

Who needs a corkscrew, right?

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabrage



Response last updated by gtho4 on May 30 2023.
May 29 2023, 8:09 PM
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Just in case someone wonders how this is done, watch this video but don't try it at home.

link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxgWOfu5SHM


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