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Pineau des Charentes Is What? From Where?

Pineau des Charentes Is What? From Where?

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Fredric Koeppel
Jul 17, 2011
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Sometimes it's the regional oddities of the world of wine and spirits that offer the most interest, the most appeal. Thousands of people produce cabernet sauvignon and chardonnay wines, but how many make the anything-but-natural vin doux naturel or the

"forbidden" fragolino? The category of intensely, almost jealously regional applies to Pineau des Chare…

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