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most of us would privately admit to actually knowing very little about wine labels. we have all been fooled by the fancy gothic and rustic label in the past, only to find that the wine inside tasted aweful.
if you want to be more adventurous in your wine selection then you should spend a little time on this subject.
nerdy yes, but potentially worthwhile
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this reference gets a bit heavy with eu legislation stuff, but is worth a look.
although from October 2008, this article gives some interesting insight into the wine trade and helps you understand a bit more about what is going on
here are three sites which all attempt to begin to help you understand wine labels, both front and rear. the david stuff site contains a handy wine regions of france map
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