Wine regions of France: Champagne
Champagne is a region in the northeast of France, bordering Belgium.
Champagne is a region in the northeast of France, bordering Belgium. The Champagne wine region, which mainly produces sparkling wines, is situated about 120 miles east of Paris and about 150 miles south of Calais making it far enough away from the English Channel to avoid being too cold for vineyards to thrive.
The Champagne wine region is one of France’s most important wine-producing areas. In fact this relatively small region boasts more than 300 million bottles produced annually from around 100,000 acres of vineyards. The majority of these… Read more