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Author: French Wine Explorers | Created: 9/24/2008 12:44 PM
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Now is a great time for travel, time for a Champagne Sojourn

By French Wine Explorers on 12/19/2008 2:12 PM

When I heard my husband's family was gathering in Soissons, near Reims, for Christmas, I decided-this is the perfect excuse to go to France for some sparkle...

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Which Champagne to serve for New Years?

By French Wine Explorers on 12/12/2008 11:00 AM

With all the choices, styles and price ranges of Champagne, how do you know which is best to serve for New Years?  A simple guide to serving Champagne to ensure you make the best choice..

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The Gift of Wine

By French Wine Explorers on 12/5/2008 9:10 AM

Here's a great list of suggested wines as gifts for the holidays, with different price points to match your budget.  This very informative gift list is written by Sheri Sauter Morano, Spokesperson for Wines of France.

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Visiting Champagne, Part 2

By French Wine Explorers on 11/28/2008 11:03 AM

Visit the '"other side of Champangne" , the villages that sourround Reims and Epernay, and grower-producer gems.

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Visiting the Champagne Region

By French Wine Explorers on 11/24/2008 10:54 AM

We're planning to celebrate Christmas with our family in Champagne, so we were inspired to re-discover all the sparkle of the region via a great article written by Mary Kirk Bonnet

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5 Tips to enjoy Winery Tours in France

By French Wine Explorers on 11/17/2008 11:09 AM

How to get the most of estate visits in France

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French Champagne With Chips!

By French Wine Explorers on 11/10/2008 12:59 PM

Natalie MacLean gives a fresh perspective on breaking the rules when pairing wine and food.

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Bottlenotes: How some producers are innovating to combat conterfeit

By French Wine Explorers on 10/24/2008 11:47 AM

By Dewey Markham, Jr.

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Day Five: Tasting with Olivier-Chateau du Trignon

By French Wine Explorers on 10/22/2008 12:05 PM

A lovely tasting awaited us at Chateau du Trignon.

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Day Four: Avignon's best hotels

By French Wine Explorers on 10/22/2008 11:31 AM

Where to stay when in and around Avignon?  We've got the latest reviews based on our visit.

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