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Direct Train London to Bordeaux Planned for 2020

Articles, Bordeaux, Global Wine Holidays, Liz Palmer, Travel, Wine, Wine Tourism / lizpalmer

A direct high speed railway that would take passengers from London to Bordeaux in under five hours could be in operation by 2020, according to the chief executive of the HS1 rail network. Currently travellers from London to Bordeaux have to change trains in Paris. The Paris route takes 5h 25m, including a 1 […]

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Franciacorta, Italy’s Premium Sparkling Wine

What and Where is Franciacorta? Franciacorta is a sparkling wine from the Province of Brescia, Northern Italy with DOCG status. It was first referenced as Franzacurta in the Eighth Book of Brescia in 1277. Guido Berlucchi produced the first Franciacorta in 1961, and during 1995 the sparkling wines of Franciacorta were awarded DOCG status. This

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Direct Train London to Bordeaux Planned for 2020

Franciacorta, Italy’s Premium Sparkling Wine

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