variants
or less commonly Champagne
1
: a white sparkling wine made in the old province of Champagne, France
also
: a similar wine made elsewhere
2
: a pale orange yellow to light grayish-yellowish brown
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In Delos, the breakfasts are more indulgent—champagne and caviar, anyone?
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
Cocktails are as rich as the surroundings, like the Albertine, a sweet and punchy concoction laced with cognac and apricot syrup and topped with champagne.
—Ellie Seymour, TheWeek, 12 May 2026
Walter recommends that budding creators parse through their analytics when a video blows up—and warns not to pop the champagne too fast.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 11 May 2026
While sharing photos from her recent trip to Paris to curate a new product for her champagne line, the HGTV star, 42, expressed why the trip is so meaningful for her in an Instagram post on Saturday, May 9.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
Cocktails are as rich as the surroundings, like the Albertine, a sweet and punchy concoction laced with cognac and apricot syrup and topped with champagne.
—Ellie Seymour, TheWeek, 12 May 2026
Walter recommends that budding creators parse through their analytics when a video blows up—and warns not to pop the champagne too fast.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 11 May 2026
While sharing photos from her recent trip to Paris to curate a new product for her champagne line, the HGTV star, 42, expressed why the trip is so meaningful for her in an Instagram post on Saturday, May 9.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
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“Champagne.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/champagne. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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champagne
noun
cham·pagne
sham-ˈpān 
: a white sparkling wine
Geographical Definition
Champagne
geographical name
Cham·pagne
sham-ˈpān
historic region and former province of northeastern France west of Lorraine and north of Burgundy; capital Troyes
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