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12 minutes ago, liuzhou said:only sparkling wine made under strict conditions and specifications in Champagne, France can legally be named champagne.
I was being facetious. I didn't know that it was legal to use the name champagne on any product other than from Champagne, France. I don't remember the term for a territorially protected item. Makes you wonder if the cans are a gag item.
Or if they would just make you gag!
4 minutes ago, liuzhou said:only sparkling wine made under strict conditions and specifications in Champagne, France can legally be named champagne.
I was being facetious. I didn't know that it was legal to use the name champagne on any product other than from Champagne, France. I don't remember the term for a territorially protected item. Makes you wonder if the cans are a gag item.
