Should Champagne Be Sipped From Coupes or Flutes? A Design Lover Weighs In

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Ajiri Aki

Feb. 10, 2023 1:00 pm ET

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ONE CHILLY Parisian Friday evening five years ago, our French neighbors invited us downstairs for an apéro. As an American expat whose grasp of the language was embarrassingly subpar, I remember dreading this hangout. But the bubbly called. When my husband and I walked in, there was the expected bottle of Champagne on a low marble table ready for service next to unexpected glassware: Champagne coupes.

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