
People view sample bottles of ancient Champagne salvaged from a shipwreck in the Baltic Sea, on display in Mariehamn, Finland, on Wednesday Nov. 17, 2010. Some 30 bottles of Champagne were salvaged by divers in July 2010 from a 200-year-old shipwreck near the waters of Aland Islands, and some sample bottles were opened for tasting on Wednesday. The Champagne is believed to have been bottled in the late 18th or early 19th century and it could be the oldest's champagne in the world. (AP Photo / LEHTIKUVA, Jussi Nukari) FINLAND OUT - NO SALES
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