CLEVELAND, Ohio – Casual drinkers look to this time of year as a celebration – holidays, family gatherings, New Year’s Eve. Buy a bottle or two of sparkling wine, pop the cork and toast. Not so fast.

By Tom Marquardt And Patrick Darr A few years back, we were commiserating with a winemaker about the heartbreak of aging an ...

A popping champagne cork produces freezing jets of carbon dioxide and, unexpectedly, shock waves like the ones released by fighter jets, according to a new study published in Science Advances. The ...

In the wine world, one’s ability to open a bottle of sparkling wine without a sound is a testament to their craft. The quieter the hiss, the better. For everyone else, though, that signature Champagne ...

New Year’s Eve is this weekend, and that means the Champagne will be flowing. Popping a cork is plenty exciting for some people, but we’ve got a next-level party trick that’s sure to impress. Sabrage ...

In the milliseconds after you pop a champagne bottle (in the ice, like a blizzard, obviously) the pressurized mixture of gases within produces a supersonic shockwave. 🍾 Science explains the world ...

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 ...

MILWAUKEE -- Walmart is popping the cork on its own wine. The retail giant is launching its "Winemakers Selection" of private label wine in 1,100 stores. The collection is sourced from California, ...

For many, celebrating the holidays calls for a champagne toast. But for some people popping a bottle of bubbly can be dangerous to your health. For many, celebrating the holidays calls for a champagne ...

Many people will welcome the New Year with a champagne toast. But you don’t have to shell out big bucks for that bottle of bubbly. George Staikos is a certified sommelier who hosts The Educated Grape ...