Article: Wien, etc.: Sparklingwines to get bubbly over

This is the time of the year when sparkling wine takes center stage. Although some people enjoy the beverage throughout the year, for most people sparkling wine is still a wine associated with special occasions. We'll be helping you choose your holiday bubbles for the next two weeks - sparkling wine this week and champagne next week.

By now most people understand champagne is sparkling wine that comes only from a specific region of France. Everything else is, well, sparkling wine. Confuse the two and you'll have an angry Bachhus at your door.

Champagne has done a good job protecting its good name from the likes of Andre, a producer of cheap sparkling wine. But it would be a mistake to say ...

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