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  • Would you buy the finest caviar or lobster and then serve it on a polyfoam plate and eat it with a plastic knife and spoon?

    I doubt it, but people often pay out a lot of cash on champagne and then drink it from a glass that's as good as useless when it comes to getting the best from the champagne.

    What a pity when with a little help you can probably get twice as much pleasure from your champagne.

    So here are a few things to look out for about champagne glasses

    The first question is 'Do you choose a flute or a coupe?' Let me explain...

    Flute glasses (actually in French there's an accent over the u as in flte) are the tall, slim glasses that have caught on since about the 1970s, but that hasn't always been the case.

    Throughout most of the 20th century, the saucer-shaped glass called a coupe was in fashion.

    Coupe glasses can be stylish. They evoke images of swinging cocktail parties in the 1920s with people doing the Charleston, but they go back a lot further than that because legend tells us that the shape was modelled on the breasts of Marie Antoinette, the wife of King Louis XVI of France at the end of the 18th century.

    Coupes are ideal for serving champagne cocktails, but there's no question that, for those who want to appreciate the full spectrum of sensations you can get from champagne, a flute is a much better option.

    Why? Well, first you can enjoy the stream of bubbles floating up the length of the glass and the bubbles, after all, are one of the main pleasures of champagne.

    Next and more important, the tall, slim shape focuses the aromas so that when you raise the glass to drink you can also smell and appreciate the full power of the aromas.

    With a coupe the aromas of the champagne rapidly spread out sideways and you simply don't get the fullness of aromas that you do with a flute.

    Another story you often hear about coupe glasses is that the fizz dies out more quickly than in a flute. The fact of the matter is that it takes an hour or more for champagne to lose its bubbles and I'd be happy to bet it takes you a lot less than that to finish your glass of champagne fake oakley Southern Mama _859!

    So, go for coupes if that's what you prefer, but be aware of the disadvantages.

    Next, what type of flute should you choose? Here are 5 things to bear in mind

    Champagne glasses should be:

    1 ) Fine and elegant, i.e the glass shouldn't be too thick.

    Look at it this way: it's like drinking tea. You can serve tea in a fine bone china tea cup or from a porcelain mug, but depending on which you choose, you'll have a different experience.

    Please don't ever choose those thick, dumpy flutes that you sometimes get in hotels and at large functions.
    They just don't bring out anything in the champagne.

    This is all the worse because caterers should know better and you can be sure they won't offer you any reduction in the price to make up for using cheap glasses!

    2 ) Light, not too heavy when you pick the glass up.
    Champagne is a light, bright drink that lifts the spirits, so you don't want a heavy, clunky glass.

    If you just love heavy lead crystal glass that's your prerogative but for me, clear, feather-light glasses are the thing - almost as if the glass doesn't exist.

    3 ) Fairly tall with a long stem.
    The stem is for holding so make sure the stem is long enough to get your hand around. A tall glass is also more elegant and that's what champagne is all about.

    4 ) Not too narrow
    To release the aromas in any wine you need to swirl the wine around a bit in the glass, so don't choose anything that's too narrow, or you just can't get any movement in the wine.

    5 ) Right shape
    The rim of the glass should really turn in slightly in order to the aromas towards your nose when you raise the glass.

    That's the reason the most effective flutes are shaped slightly inwards at the top (like the shape of a tulip), whilst those that open out at the rim (like the shape of a lily) allow some of the aromas to escape.

    If you keep these 5 simple tips in mind you won't go far wrong and you'll be astounded at what a difference it makes to your champagne.

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