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    The history of Champagne began when the Romans planted vineyards in this region of northeast France in the 5th century, or possibly earlier. Over centuries...
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    Champagne (/ʃæmˈpeɪn/; French: [ʃɑ̃paɲ] ) is a sparkling wine originated and produced in the Champagne wine region of France under the rules of the appellation...
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    Grandes Marques. History portal Lists portal Wine portal History of Champagne Champagne production Grower Champagne Union de Maisons de Champagne, accessed 2010-08-07...
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    Cognac (redirect from Fine champagne)
    similar to the process of blending whisky or non-vintage Champagne to achieve a consistent brand flavor. A very small number of producers, such as Guillon...
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    Champagne (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃paɲ] ) was a province in the northeast of the Kingdom of France, now best known as the Champagne wine region for...
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    L'Avenue de Champagne (The Champagne Avenue) is a famous street located in Épernay, the 'Capital of champagne', in the Grand Est Région of France. Its...
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    The Count of Champagne was the ruler of the County of Champagne from 950 to 1316. Champagne evolved from the County of Troyes in the late eleventh century...
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    monk who made important contributions to the production and quality of Champagne wine in an era when the region's wines were predominantly still red....
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    within the historical province of Champagne in the northeast of France is best known for the production of champagne, the sparkling white wine that bears...
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    Marc du Bugey Marc de Champagne Marc de Lorraine Marc du Languedoc Grappa de Corse Albania:Raki Bulgaria: Dzhibrovitsa (type of rakia) Chile: Aguardiente...
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  • Common choices for an apéritif are vermouth; champagne; pastis; gin; ouzo; fino; amontillado or other styles of dry sherry (but not usually cream or oloroso...
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    Champagne has featured prominently in popular culture for over a century, due in part to a long history of effective marketing and product placement by...
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    portal History portal History of Champagne History of Chianti History of French wine History of Portuguese wine History of South African wine History of Sherry...
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    Babycham (section History)
    founder of the Good Food Guide, for an article in Holiday magazine in which he warned readers against Babycham, which "looks like champagne and is served...
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    Adela of Champagne (French: Adèle; c. 1140 – 4 June 1206), also known as Adelaide, Alix and Adela of Blois, was Queen of France as the third wife of Louis...
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    Châlons-en-Champagne (French pronunciation: [ʃɑlɔ̃ ɑ̃ ʃɑ̃paɲ]) is a city in the Grand Est region of France. It is the capital of the department of Marne,...
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    cocktail consists of champagne (or other sparkling wine) and chilled citrus juice, usually orange juice. It is often served in a tall champagne flute at festive...
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    distinct from amaro, a type of bitter Italian liqueur made from herbs, roots, flowers, bark, and/or citrus peels. Despite the history of introducing and accepting...
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    Beer is one of the oldest human-produced drinks. The written history of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia records the use of beer, and the drink has spread...
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    The Champagne Riots of 1910 and 1911 resulted from a series of problems faced by grape growers in the Champagne area of France. These included four years...
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    Advocaat (section History)
    p. 3. ISBN 978-0-470-00955-0. OCLC 173182689. "Verpoorten". Verpoorten_history. "Bythedutch-website". M. De Vries & L. A. Te Winkel (1882). Woordenboek...
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    original on 31 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018. "The Combier Story // History // Combier Liqueurs". www.combierusa.com. Retrieved 2021-05-12.[permanent...
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    Rosé (section Champagne)
    pinpin to the English) was considered to be of much lesser quality. Similarly, in the early history of Champagne, the wines produced from this region during...
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    Hugh (c. 1074 – c. 1130) was a French noble who was the first Count of Champagne. He was known for donating the valley that was used as the site for the...
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    German state of Schleswig-Holstein, which was part of Denmark until the 19th century (see History of Schleswig-Holstein) and still has a notable Danish...
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    compiled a history of the production of vodka in Russia, as part of the Soviet case in a trade dispute; this was later published as A History of Vodka. Pokhlebkin...
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    Drambuie (section History)
    The Scotsman newspaper article 'The Secret History of Drambuie' by Hamish Dixon (a great grandson of James Ross) and Jim Murray 1983[ISBN missing]...
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    The Champagne fairs were an annual cycle of trade fairs which flourished in different towns of the County of Champagne in Northeastern France in the 12th...
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  • technique of blending the contents. However, another century would pass before problems, especially bursting bottles, would be solved and champagne would...
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    The County of Champagne (Latin: Comitatus Campaniensis; Old French: Conté de Champaigne), or County of Champagne and Brie, was a historic territory and...
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