With the intertidal zone's high exposure to the sun, the temperature range can be anything from very hot with full sun to near freezing in colder climates.
1 In the mid-range, a toast with a $14 per bottle Spanish cava might cost $3 per person. 2  In this price range, Montsarra Cava Brut has received good reviews. 3  And, on the high end, a toast with $40 -plus champagne from France in crystal flutes might cost $7 or more per person.
The cost of a champagne toast is made up of three items -- rental of flutes, pouring and service, and sparkling wine or champagne. The champagne price and number of guests are the biggest influences on cost. Flute rental can range from about 50 cents each for glass to $1.00 each for fancy crystal. Typical costs: