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Default Can Sparkling Wine From The U.S. Be Called Champagne?

"Kamakazee" > wrote in message
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On Mar 18, 11:19 am, "Raymond" > wrote:
> I'd come across several of them.
> Example:
> 1) Andre Pink Champagne California
> 2) Cook's Brut Champagne
> 3) Korbel Brut
> 4) Piper Sonoma Brut
> What's the latest wine law or agreement?
> Thanks
> Ray


No, it's my understanding that champagne comes only from France. It's
known by other names in other regions (i.e., "cava" in Spain).


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More specifically, only from the Champagne region of france, other ferench
sparkling wines include;

a.. Crémant d'Alsace
a.. Crémant de Bordeaux
a.. Crémant de Bourgogne
a.. Crémant de Die
a.. Crémant du Jura
a.. Crémant de Limoux
a.. Crémant de Loire
a..
a.. pk