A police officer helps a boy light a candle near Le Constellation bar in the ski resort town of Crans-Montana in Switzerland on Jan. 2. (Baz Ratner/AP) A day after a New Year’s celebration at a ski ...

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The Swiss ski resort bar fire that has killed 40 was started by sprinklers on Champagne bottles, according to investigators. Shah's 50-year prediction for future of Iran resurfaces amid protests An ...

If you’ve stood before a wall of Champagne, as all the foil toppers glimmer like stars that call for your attention, you know the dizzying thrill of choice. But tucked discreetly on the label, usually ...

Forget church bells ringing, the real sound of a New Year being kicked off in style is the deafening "pop-pop-pop" of champagne corks. It's no secret that the UK is a nation of drinkers, and when it ...

Two small letters on a Champagne label, RM, signal a grower-made bottle that reflects terroir and the hands that farmed the grapes. Here’s why they matter. Lauren Buzzeo is the founder, editor, and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Two of the most well-known sparkling wine varieties are Prosecco and Champagne. While they share some ...

This story is from an installment of The Oeno Files, our weekly insider newsletter to the world of fine wine. Sign up here. While wine lovers are well aware that Champagne is generally made with three ...

The occasions where you feel called to raise a glass in a celebratory toast—weddings, banquets, the start of a new year—deserve the best champagne glasses.. Regardless of whether you’re a champagne ...

To "riddle" a Champagne bottle is to turn it daily to remove sediment and make it crystal clear. And for the rarest bottles, only the human touch will do. Pablo Lopez, Champagne riddler and cellarman ...