“The champagne had been donated by one of Gus's doctors - Gus being the kind of person who inspires doctors to give their best bottles of champagne to children.”
“After moral poisoning, one requires physical remedies and a bottle of champagne.”
“Don't die with a bottle of champagne in your fridge.”
“Wine gives one 'ideas,' whereas champagne gives one 'strategies.”
“Even for those who dislike champagne, myself among them, there are two champagnes one can't refuse: Dom Perignon and the even superior Cristal, which is bottled in a natural-colored glass that displays its pale blaze, a chilled fire of such prickly dryness that, swallowed, seems not to have been swallowed at all, but instead to have turned to vapors on the tongue and burned there to one damp sweet ash.”
“I'm going out for a bottle of champagne. We're going to get bombed.”