Wine Talk: Why Champagne Dominates

Wine Talk: Why Champagne Dominates
Only bubbly produced within the carefully drawn boundaries of the Champagne district in northeastern France can legally be sold as Champagne. Massimo Santi/Shutterstock
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Given a choice between a bottle of Champagne or a sparkling wine from any other corner of the world, most reasonably sane wine enthusiasts would opt for the Champagne. Of course, they would. It’s more expensive than other bubblies, so it must be better.

That’s what the smart crowd thinks.

Robert Whitley
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