Champagne Plus

January, 1963

What the cocktail is to the end of the office day, champagne is to the end of the year. Cast champagne as the principal ingredient in a cocktail and you have a drink of absolutely unrivaled éclat.As a sparkling status symbol whose pedigree is no less prestigious than that of the crowned heads of Europe, champagne has no peer among potations. Bubbly - be it pale gold or pink - can turn a breakfast or a banquet into an opulent occasion. On New Year's Eve, it is delightfully de rigueur for bidding...

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