Chablis Boom Pits Pro-Growth Vintners Against Traditionalists

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William Echikson
Issue: December 31, 2000

December 31st, 2000 Chablis Boom Pits Pro-Growth Vintners Against Traditionalists Some vintners fear vineyard expansion and reclassification will hurt the region's image France's narrow D965 road passes through miles of nearly empty countryside in Burgundy until, suddenly, grapevines can be seen everywhere and three large, modern buildings -- new wineries -- appear.