Wine and Champagne 1

Wine in France  France makes the best wine in the world High quality wines Excellent wine makers Advanced wine-making technologies High quality research and development services 2

European Wine Production  France: 900,000 hectares 64.3 liters/person/year  Austria: 50,000 hectares 40,000 wine producers  Spain: 1,200,000 hectares 36 liters/person/year  Greece: 130,000 hectares 7 to 15 liters/person/year  Turkey: 520,000 hectares In 2007, 24.8 million liters of wine 3

Different Qualities of Wine  High quality types of wine Grand Cru AOC  Medium quality types of wine Vin du pays  Lower quality types of wine Vin de table 4

The Wine-Producing Areas of France  Bordeaux Cabernet sauvignon Merlot  Burgundy Chardonnay (white wine) Pinot Noir (red wine) Gamay (red wine)  Jura Poulsard (red wine) Trousseau (red wine)  Alsace Riesling (white wine) Gewvrztraminer (white wine) Tokay Pinot Gris (white wine) Muscat (white wine)  Loire Valley Tourraine (white wine) Anjou (white wine) Cabernet franc (red wine) 5

Champagne  The Champagne vineyards are located between the Reims hills and the Marne river valley  The Champagne vineyards are 21,600 hectares in size  Well-known champagnes: Dom Perignon Veuve Cliquot 6

Wine Glasses  White wine glasses  Champagne glasses  Red wine glasses 7

Wine and Champagne: french icon Wine and Champagne: french icon  Culture and history of France  A lot of landscapes in France 8

Grape harvest  autumn 9

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