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Prosecco receives UNESCO World Heritage status

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The status was officially announced on Sunday for the Prosecco landscape, and includes Le Colline del Prosecco di Conegliano e Valdobbiadene, and the DOCG vine growing area; “characterized by ‘hogback’ hills, ciglioni — small plots of vines on narrow grassy terraces — forests, small villages, and farmland,” states UNESCO. The UNESCO World Heritage Committee, met […]

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Will France’s Champagne vineyards be added to UNESCO’s prestigious World Heritage List?

The candidacy has been six years in the making and producers will have to wait until July 2014 to hear the decision. The volume of fake champagne sold on the market is said to equal the stock of the real French product. That’s 330 million bottles, according to Jean-Luc Barbier, the director of

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Prosecco receives UNESCO World Heritage status

Will France’s Champagne vineyards be added to UNESCO’s prestigious World Heritage List?

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