Disgorging is the process of removing yeast sediment from a champagne bottle.  It didn’t occur to me to video* one of the many examples of manual disgorging until we were at Champagne Daniel Etienne.  Unfortunately, his first attempt failed. 

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNewRv3cyFQ]

So he tried again.

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6PmHlJ1z-I]

* My new camera has HD video capabilities that I had forgotten about.