The pressure in the cork of a champagne bottle is

pretty much 6 bar. Since it can be particularly exciting, if exactly this with a so-called champagne sword is beheaded. It looks pretty spectacular when the champagne and cork literally shoot out of the bottle. Of course, the most exciting method is to open a champagne bottle, with a so-called champagne sword to cut off the head of the bottle. In technical terms, this process is also referred to as sabotage or sabotage.

Champagne saber with Tadition.

To the champagne sword There is a long tradition, because even Napoleon celebrated his victories with the sparkling luxury drink. Only through him did the later develop champagne sword because he himself opened the bottles with his saber in 1812 after winning the battle for the Russian Tsarist Empire. In doing so, he established the method of literally beholding champagne bottles.

How does the use of a champagne beaker work?

The champagne bottle should be well cooled first and never shaken before. Now the wire basket with aluminum foil is removed. The bottle should be firmly in the hand, so you do not hurt yourself, and nothing breaks. Now extend your arm completely while keeping the neck of the bottle away from you at an angle of about 45 degrees. Of the champagne sword should be held well and the blade put on the bottle relatively flat. Now the blade is pulled forward along the neck of the bottle without great effort. It should be hit on the bottle head, but not on the cork. In this way, the entire bottle head is knocked off. But beware. The cork shoots out of the bottle at 200 km / h and covers a good 20 meters. Unfortunately, with this method always some champagne is lost, but it is a really impressive experience.

Champagne sabers are not without danger.

Therefore, you should never use this in an alcoholic state, and also have enough distance to the audience. In addition, the head of the bottle should always be held in a direction in which neither people nor valuable mobile stand.

Champagne sabers are available in all price categories.

Champagne sabers differ not only in design, but also in price. Here you should first consider whether the saber is used only to rare celebrations, or more often. Good value for money is offered by the champagne saber from Fox. He not only comes in an attractive box, where the saber can be kept well, but is also good in the hand with its weight of about 2.2 kg. If it may be something higher quality, the champagne saber brand FKMD is recommended. It looks particularly impressive with a bell length of 40 cm and a total length of almost 53 cm. Convincing is also the blade of the saber, because this is made of stainless steel grade T5MOV.

As a gift the perfect idea.

Why not even give something special. With a champagne saber is guaranteed to be right, because these look not only great, but are often shipped in matching gift boxes. In combination with a bottle of champagne, the ideal surprise package for those who love the extraordinary. By the way, if the cork gets stuck in the bottleneck when knocked off, it should bring good luck. Here you can then note the date on the cork, and keep it as a reminder.