Champagne

/ʃæmˈpeɪn/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France, typically made from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Blanc grapes.

We celebrated New Year's Eve with a bottle of exquisite champagne.

A celebratory drink often associated with special occasions such as weddings or anniversaries.

They toasting with champagne at their wedding reception.

A light golden color, often used to describe certain types of fashion or decor.

She wore a beautiful dress in a delicate champagne shade.

From French 'champagne', literally meaning 'open country' or 'field'.

Champagne toast

A ceremonial raising of glasses filled with champagne to celebrate a special occasion.

All that glitters is not champagne

Not everything that seems luxurious or valuable is truly so.

sparkling wine

A wine that contains carbon dioxide, making it fizzy or bubbly.

toasting

Raising one's glass in honor of a person or event.

Bubbly

Let's bring some bubbly to the party!

Fizz

Give me that fizz for the celebration.