Champagne Glory Days

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Piedmont: Produttori Del Barbaresco
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American Sparkling Wines Surge

A wealth of styles offers distinctive flavors for the holiday season

Bruce Sanderson
Issue: December 31, 2006

Perennial Champagne lovers, or those simply looking to brighten their holiday festivities, have good reason to celebrate this year. From rich, full-flavored vintage bottlings to fresh, lighter versions to entrancing rosés, the sparkling wines of France's Champagne region deliver excellent quality in every style.