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Cheers to Global Champagne Day! Indulge in a glass of bubbly or two and make it an extra special day with friends and family.
Celebrate Global Champagne Day on the fourth Friday of October with a toast to this beloved bubbly beverage! Champagne has been around since the 15th century and is made from grapes that come from the Champagne region of France. It has become a symbol of celebration and luxury, enjoyed by people all over the world. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just want to enjoy some bubbles, make sure to pop open that bottle of champagne and raise your glasses in honor of Global Champagne Day!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1600s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Champagne Invention</div><div class='timeline-text'>The traditional method of making sparkling wine, which is now known as champagne, was developed in France during the 17th century.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1800s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Champagne Trade Regulations</div><div class='timeline-text'>In the 19th century, laws were established to regulate champagne trade, ensuring its quality and protecting its geographical indication.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1921</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Champagne House Founded</div><div class='timeline-text'>Moët & Chandon, the first Champagne producing house, was established in Epernay, a town in the Champagne region of France.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1957</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Champagne Recognition</div><div class='timeline-text'>The European Union protected Champagne’s appellation, recognizing that genuine champagne can only come from the Champagne region of France.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Global Champagne Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>The inaugural Global Champagne Day was celebrated worldwide. This annual celebration encourages champagne lovers to share their appreciation for this bubbly beverage on social media.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a champagne tasting</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather up a few of your friends and host a champagne tasting. Pick up a few bottles of various types of champagnes, and have each person bring an appetizer to enjoy with the champagne.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make champagne cocktails</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>If you're not a fan of drinking champagne straight, spice it up with some recipes for champagne cocktails. Add in some fresh fruit juices, or a liqueur for some added flair.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Organize a champagne picnic</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Pack up a picnic basket with some yummy food and plenty of champagne. Head out to a park or beach and enjoy the day with friends, family, and bubbly.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Visit a winery</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take a trip to the local winery and spend the day touring the vineyards, learning about the process of making champagne, and sampling the different types of bubbly.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Play 'Champagne Pong'</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Forget beer pong, it's time to break out the champagne! Fill up some red solo cups with champagne, arrange them in the shape of a triangle, and take turns trying to get the ping pong ball into the cup.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Champagne is festive</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>What better way to celebrate a special occasion than with a glass of champagne? Whether you're popping the cork for a much-deserved night out, or toasting to new beginnings, there's something about champagne that just oozes elegance and fun.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Champagne pairs well with food</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>There are so many amazing food combinations that pair perfectly with champagne. From light starters like charcuterie boards, to decadent desserts such as crème brûlée and cheesecake, champagne can make any meal feel extra special!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It supports local winemakers</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>By choosing to purchase Champagne produced by local winemakers, you are supporting small businesses and stimulating the economy in your region. Plus, you can be sure that the champagne you're drinking is made with high quality ingredients and crafted using traditional methods - ensuring it tastes the best it possibly can! </p></div></div>
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