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You know it, you want it, you love it. The undisputed queen of the champagne world, guarenteed to impress and flatter. Buy this Veuve Clicquot classic and people will love you and want to be your friend.

Veuve Clicquot is widely regarded as being the first house to produce a rose champagne as far back as 1775. Don't be fooled by its age though, this Brut Rose is still a feisty young lady who demands to be taken out for a steak dinner on the first date and treated like a princess.

The favourite child of the Veuve Clicquot family, this blend is fuller in style than its younger Yellow Label sister. Rarer than an intelligent footballer, this champagne is a superior purchase.

This is wonderful, salmon-pink rose champagne from one of France's great houses. A delicate little number, this Brut rose is made for elegant sipping by beautiful people, preferably by some water in the sun.

This des res of the champagne world is sourced mostly from Taittinger's Grand and Premier Cru vineyards. Expensive enough to make a good impression at the inlaw's house, classy enough to woo a first date. Buy it. Now.

Gone are the days of pink champagne being passe and cheesy. This is now a bonafide stalwart of the fizzy wine world. This example is full of fruity flavour and deliciously soft of the palate. Excellent value in these pricey times.

A sparkling Prosecco produced in the valleys between Conegliano and Valdobbiadene in the Veneto region in Italy. But don't worry about that, just know that it is very tasty and you should buy some.

A fresh, cheeky Prosecco from the gents at Fantinel with lovely pale yellow bubbles. A timeless classic that won't break the bank and perfect for any occasion. Plus the bottle is shaped like a skittle.

A true granddaddy of the champagne world, everyone is familiar with this stalwart brand. Matured for more than five years before the quality control people even let it out the building, this is the brand to buy when you want to impress.