Champagne glass Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Champagne glass that was published at The Times Concise crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's puzzle is "Champagne glass" and the answer to this clue is FLUTE.

Here's why this clue has this answer:

1. A FLUTE is a type of champagne glass that is tall and narrow with a long stem. It is specifically designed to enhance the drinking experience of champagne and sparkling wines.
2. One of the key characteristics of a FLUTE is its shape. The narrow bowl and elongated form of a FLUTE allow the bubbles in champagne to rise gracefully to the surface, preserving the effervescence and aroma of the wine.
3. The primary purpose of using a FLUTE is to concentrate the bubbles, allowing the drinker to fully appreciate the visual beauty and effervescence of champagne. The elongated shape of the glass also helps to prevent the wine from going flat too quickly.
4. Another reason why the answer to this clue is FLUTE is that it is a specific term used in the context of wine glasses. The word itself is commonly associated with champagne and sparkling wines.

So, when you see the clue "Champagne glass" in a crossword puzzle, the answer is FLUTE because it accurately describes the type of glass commonly used for serving champagne and sparkling wines. The narrow, elongated shape of a FLUTE helps to enhance the visual presentation, aroma, and effervescence of the wine, providing an elegant and enjoyable drinking experience.

Definition of "FLUTE"

a wind instrument made from a tube with holes that are stopped by the fingers or keys, held vertically or horizontally (in which case it is also called a transverse flute) so that the player's breath strikes a narrow edge. The modern orchestral form is a transverse flute, typically made of metal, with an elaborate set of keys.

Example :

a flute of champagne

‘What do you do?’ she fluted

the wood has been fluted to resemble Greek columns

 The Crossword clue "Champagne glass" published 17 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Times Concise	29 July 2023	FLUTE
Crossword Champ Pro	26 July 2023	FLUTE
Crossword Champ Daily	26 July 2023	FLUTE
Wall Street Journal	22 May 2023	FLUTE
Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate	9 February 2018	FLUTE
Penny dell	9 September 2017	FLUTE
Thomas Joseph – King Feature Syndicate	10 February 2017	FLUTE
The Sun Coffee Time	19 June 2015	FLUTE
L.A. Times Daily	3 April 2013	FLUTE
Ink Well xwords	27 July 2012	FLUTE
The Telegraph - Quick	14 February 2008	FLUTE
Universal	6 June 2003	FLUTE