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Default "Great Wine Capital" of the World

On 2009-10-17 14:09:15 -0700, "Anders Tørneskog"
> said:

>
> "Joseph Coulter" > skrev i melding
> ...
>> The Parisiennes will surely inform you that quanity alone does not
>> make for vinyards in a Capital. Especially when the capital of France
>> is being neglected. Paris, too, has its vines and wines. :-)

> The difference is that the wines of Paris (Montmartre) were reported to be
> lousy... However, times may have changed - quote: In the past, this wine
> was considered to be rough swill possessing diuretic qualities, yet more
> recently it was recognized
> :-)
> Anders


Besides, the vinyard is only about an acre...