Sparkling wine is type of wine in which considerable amount of carbon dioxide present which makes it extremely fizzy. Carbon dioxide is a result of natural fermentation which takes place in bottle or large pressurized tank. Sparkling wine is generally available in white color but there are also some rare examples of red sparkling wine present in the market.The taste of sparkling wine ranges from sweet ‘doux’ style to extremely dry ‘brut’ varieties. Here are some fun facts about sparkling wine-

1. The level of pressure created in a sparkling wine bottle is around 105 pounds per square inch. This is three times higher than psi, the pressure in a regular size car tire.

2. The wine cork went at highest distance of 177 feet and nine inch which is a record so far.

3. The bubbles generated in sparkling wine were initially considered as defect by vintners during early days, but later they became welcome effect and vintners enjoyed it.