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Claudia Schiffer helps relaunch a Dom bottling, Champagne producers upset with a rather sharp Brit, a new way to make your own wine and a yellow card for rowdy tasting-room visitors

Posted: Wednesday, July 11, 2007

• We should just accept it at this point: Champagne producers will never cease in their efforts to one-up each other when it comes to adorning the bottles with wetsuits , designer bags and corsets.....

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