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Baltic Bubbly – ‘World’s oldest champagne’

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Rick SpilmanJuly 18, 2010

Divers have found 30 bottles of champagne thought to pre-date the French Revolution on the Baltic seabed.  Reportedly, it was still highly drinkable. All I can say is that the seabed must be one hell of a wine cellar.   … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, History, Lore of the Sea | Tagged Baltic seabed, champagne, French Revolution
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