Size does matter when it comes to keeping champagne bubbly for longer
The tiny bubbles or effervescence are a big part of the attraction of sipping a glass of champagne. A new study looked at how long it takes for the drink to lose its fizz and discovered that size is everything when it comes to keeping your champagne bubbly for longer.The bubbles found in champagne and other sparkling wines come from dissolved carbon dioxide generated during a second round of fermentation, which happens inside the bottle. The combination of yeast, sugar and wine produces the gas (and the alcohol content).…