Watch: Champagne bottle explodes as man tries to show-off sabering skills

A man was left red-faced after his attempt at sabrage didn’t exactly go to plan, with the bottle exploding all over him as he tried to remove the cork with a knife.

When his first attempt didn’t proved successful, he tried again a bit too vigorously. The bottle exploded all over him, showering him with Champagne.

The incident bears similarities to one earlier this year when a man in nightclub spent £30,000 on a Jeroboam of Champagne. Opening the bottle in front of cheering crowds, the man then proceeded to drop the bottle and spill virtually all of….