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Radio 4,27 Jul 2008,30 mins

English Sparkling Wine

The Food Programme

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Andrew Jefford investigates the growing popularity and quality of English sparkling wine and finds out how it matches up to its French counterpart champagne. He investigates rumours that the French are buying up English chalky downland on which to plant their own vineyards.

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