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Exploding bottles: the history of Champagne

by Kate Dolan | Dec 31, 2012 | Articles, Food, Holidays, Kate Dolan, Latest Posts, Living History

Champagne, I had always heard, was invented by monks who made a mistake and “ruined” a batch of wine. But this year as I prepared to drink my way into the New Year, I decided to find out if that was actually how my favorite drink came into being. It turns out the...

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