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The Absolute Best Champagne To Choose For Your New Year's Eve Party By Maria Scinto Nov. 27, 2025 6:00 am EST

Certain beverages are de rigueur for certain occasions — the first day of fall should be marked with a PSL, while Derby Day means you need to start learning how to make a mint julep. New Year's Eve is a lot simpler, since all you need to do is crack open a bottle of Champagne. If it's something you only drink once a year, though, you might be unsure what bottle to pick. Anthony Giglio , a sommelier and wine expert-turned-author, exclusively told The Takeout, "When choosing a Champagne for New Year's Eve, think about freshness, energy, and versatility. A great party bottle should feel festive from the first sip, but still refreshing enough to carry you throu

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