Wine Fact No 45 : Some Like It Hot

13 Oct 2010 13:39:17

Inferno is a sub zone of the northern Italian region of Valtellina.

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Wine Fact No 48 : Popular In Paris

13 Oct 2010 13:39:17

Irancy is a town not too far from Chablis which grows Pinot Noir to make light reds which have a good reputation and were once very popular in Parisian cafes.

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Wine Fact No 4 : WAGs

13 Oct 2010 13:39:17

The grape type ‘Chardonnay’ takes its name from a village in the Mâconnais in Burgundy and not from a footballer’s wife…

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Italy is responsible for roughly one fifth of world wine production – somewhere in the region of 45 million hectolitres.

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Wine Fact No 5 : A Good Mix

13 Oct 2010 13:39:17

Châteauneuf-du Pape can be blended from up to 13 different permitted grape types.

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