VIRTUAL CHAMPAGNE SABERING EXPERIENCE
Gather for the thrill of the year to learn and experience the exhilarating art of champagne sabering. In this experience, we'll unlock the secrets behind this centuries-old tradition that combines skill, precision, and a touch of theatrical flair.
Originating from the era of Napoleon Bonaparte, champagne sabering is a captivating spectacle where a bottle of champagne is opened with a swift stroke of a saber, resulting in a dramatic burst of bubbles. Join us as we step into the realm of sabrage and learn the techniques behind this impressive feat. And finish with a countdown for everyone to safely saber open their champagne bottle!
(Minimum group size - 5 or more).
Book by December 15th and all recipients will receive a complimentary champagne flute!
Champagne Sabering Experience Agenda
We'll lead the group for about 15-20 minutes, first, by exploring the history and symbolism behind champagne sabering, delving into its connection with military traditions and celebrations. Discover how this practice became a symbol of triumph, festivity, and the art of living in style.
Next, we'll delve into the anatomy of a champagne bottle and identify the precise location to strike the bottle with the saber. Learn the correct angle and swift motion required to achieve a clean break at the weak point of the bottle's neck, allowing the pressure to release and the cork to fly dramatically.
Safety is of utmost importance when performing champagne sabering, so we'll discuss the precautions and essential guidelines to follow. Understanding the correct handling of the saber and ensuring a controlled environment will ensure a memorable experience without any mishaps.
Step by step, we'll guide you through the technique, sharing tips and tricks to perfect your sabering skills. Practice your stance, grip, and the fluid motion required to create an unforgettable moment of celebration. With practice and confidence, you'll be able to confidently saber a bottle of champagne and captivate your
audience.
Finally, we'll celebrate our newfound skill by enjoying the fruits of our labor. Savor the sparkling rewards as we taste the champagne that has been elegantly opened through sabrage. Explore how the experience of sabering affects the perception of the champagne, from the release of the aromas to the enhanced sense of celebration.
Join us in this exhilarating event and unlock the captivating art of champagne sabering.
Elevate your champagne experience and create a truly unforgettable celebration.
How to Setup Your Champagne Sabering Experience
La Cuvée Brut Champagne by Dumangin
91 Points
Fresh, fruity and with a complex structure, this deep cellar aged cuvée blends equal proportions of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier. It is a ripe wine, with a rounded, full-bodied character. Full of yellow and crisp green fruits and with a touch of toast, it deliciously combines fruitiness and texture.
Pinot Noir: 33%, Chardonnay: 33%, Pinot Meunier 33%
For more than 130 years, the Dumangin J. Fils Champagne house has produced complex styled champagnes replete with fruits and a magnificent wholesomeness; characteristics brought by the unique expression of the Premier Cru Terroirs of the “Montagne de Reims”. The family proudly perpetuates with passion their traditions and develops it with ambition for the on-going search of excellence.
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