How to Saber Champagne in Under A Minute _ VinePair Pro Tips

The world of Champagne
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Mar 28, 2025
Learn how to saber a bottle of Champagne fast! Sabering a bottle of Champagne is a fun way to ring in New Year's Eve.
Savoring a bottle of wine is one of the most fun things you can do with friends in a celebration,
and it's actually really easy. All you need is a bottle of sparkling wine and a butcher's knife.
First, take the foil off the bottle of sparkling wine. Second, take off the cap. Third,
find the seam on the bottle. It's the place where the glassmaker fused the two pieces of glass
together in order to create the bottle. You should be able to feel it with your finger.
Now we're ready to savor. Just find the back of a large butcher knife. You want to use the blunt
end, not the sharp end. You're simply going to run the butcher's knife up the seam until it
reaches the top of the bottle in a swift motion. That's it. Now let's savor.
