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Napa Valley? Bordeaux?

By Don Giovanni
May 15, 2007 in Wine

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Posted May 15, 2007

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Posted May 15, 2007

Napa Valley? Bordeaux? No, but Still Wine Country

RIO de JANEIRO, May 14 — When the Portuguese winemaker João Santos first viewed his company’s new vineyard in Brazil, he was crestfallen. How could he ever produce wine anywhere nearly as good as that made in Europe? The trouble was the palm trees.

I think we all have to think a bit different about what can grow where...this is a nice read and I love Jancis's quotes...a very smart and intelligent thinker...

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