Word: ambonnay
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...blank"Pierre and Sophie Larmandier stunned their relatives - and turned their back on a 200-year family tradition - when they stopped using herbicides a decade ago and cut back on grape yields. "It was a radical change, and some people thought we were mad," Pierre says. Francis Egly in Ambonnay is one of the most successful of these new producers; his Pinot Noir?based Blanc des Noirs caught the attention of American wine guru Robert Parker, who lists Egly-Ouriet, tel: (33-326) 57 00 70, as one of the top Champagne houses. Like Anselme Selosse of Jacques Selosse...
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