Graves everywhere

France NorthEast- Champagne & Alsace Lorraine

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September 28th 2010
Ratings explained: JAC- Just another church 1* - worth a look 2* - Good Times 3* - Unmissable + - emphasis on the rating Arriving in the Champagne region we were surprised that every square inch of land wasn't covered with vineyards. We figured if you can only call your sparking wine 'Champagne' if it's grown in this region then everyone would be making the absolute most of it. ... read more

Europe » France » Alsace

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more