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Champagne has record-breaking sales year

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Last year was a bubbly year for Champagne sales, with estimates pushing revenue just over the industry high-water mark set in 2007.

According to Reuters, roughly 312 million bottles of the sparkling wine sold in 2015 – between 2 and 3 percent higher than 2014.

Industry revenue also rose 4.4 percent last year to 4.7 billion euros – roughly $5.1 billion – from 4.56 billion euros in 2007.

Contributing to the uptick in 2015 were higher-priced products as well as strong demand for Champagne in the U.S., Britain and Japan and recovering markets in Italy, Spain and France.

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