Hoping to reduce the number of bad Burgundies sold to consumers, leading Burgundy trade organizations are cracking down on inferior winemakers. They plan to pressure poor-quality producers to improve or else risk losing their Burgundy AOC status.
For the full article, check out the new issue of Wine Spectator, on newsstands January 31, 2002.
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