The subtle sparkle of Champagne: until you get to know it, the region seems an unlikely source for the wine of celebration
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Champagne, France does not have many attractions for the visitor; the climate is poor and the landscape is unremarkable. The region has a long history of military invasion route. Since about 1700 the region has been most famous for the bubbly wine that bears its name.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1999
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Mendocino
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Mendocino, CA, offers visitors many diversions. It is the home of many artists and art galleries, and has several prominent wineries. The city has bed and breakfast accommodations, and has wineries for people who enjoy tasting. It is very much a tourist town.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1999
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Star treatment
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The hotels, restaurants and facilities for tourists in Tucson, Arizona, are discussed. A range of prize-winning restaurants, noted for their wine by Wine Spectator magazine, is described.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 2000
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