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  2. Château Montrose - Wikipedia

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    The 1970 vintage was placed third among the ten California and French red wines at the historic Paris Wine Tasting of 1976, which was won by the Americans. Montrose wines tend to be deeply tannic and during excellent vintages can take up to 20 years to mature. [1] The 1990, 2009 and 2010 vintages were rated 100 points by Robert M. Parker, Jr. [2]

  3. Domaine Montrose - Wikipedia

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    Domaine Montrose is a Côtes de Thongue appellation French wine estate founded in the South of France in 1701. [1] It is named for its location on a volcano (mont) and the pink (rose) almond tree flowers that surround the vineyards. [2] The vineyard is 100 hectares (1 km 2). [3]

  4. List of châteaux in France - Wikipedia

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    This list of châteaux in France is arranged by region. The French word château (French pronunciation:; plural: châteaux) has a wider meaning than the English castle: it includes architectural entities that are properly called palaces, mansions or vineyards in English.

  5. Châteaux of the Loire Valley - Wikipedia

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    Toward the end of the 17th century, Louis XIV made the Île-de-France the permanent locale for great royal residences when he built the Palace of Versailles. Nonetheless, those who gained the king's favour, as well as the wealthy bourgeoisie , continued to renovate existing châteaux or build lavish new ones in the Loire Valley as summer ...

  6. Château Cos d'Estournel - Wikipedia

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    Château Cos d'Estournel is a winery in the Saint-Estèphe appellation of the Bordeaux region of France. It is also the name of the red wine produced by this property. The wine produced here was classified as one of fifteen Deuxièmes Crus (Second Growths) in the original Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855.

  7. Château de Chaumont (La Serre-Bussière-Vieille) - Wikipedia

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    It is located in Chaumont, straddling the municipalities of Mainsat and La Serre-Bussière-Vieille, in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. The path leading to the château (rue de Chaumont) is in the town of Mainsat, but the building itself is in the neighbouring town of La Serre-Bussière-Vieille. [1] [2]

  8. Judgment of Paris (wine) - Wikipedia

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    The Paris Wine Tasting of 1976, also known as the Judgment of Paris, was a wine competition, to commemorate the United States Bicentennial, organized in Paris on 24 May 1976 by Steven Spurrier, a British wine merchant, and his American colleague, Patricia Gallagher, in which French oenophiles participated in two blind tasting comparisons: one of top-quality Chardonnays and another of red wines ...

  9. Arbignieu - Wikipedia

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    The commune is located 4 km south-west of Belley and 30 km north-west of Chambery.It is traversed by the Tour du Bugey trail. It lies in the Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) zone for wine from Bugey with the label "Roussette du Bugey-Arbignieu".

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