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On Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:10:52 -0400, Lucretia Borgia
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>On Thu, 25 Feb 2021 18:20:54 +1100, Bruce > wrote:
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>>On Wed, 24 Feb 2021 22:39:19 -0800 (PST), bruce bowser
> wrote:
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>>>Yes. There, they call it sekt or schaumwein. I wonder if you could call it Champagner (auf deutsch) too.
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>>>> as good as any fancy expensive French champagne.
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>>>They share a border, so that wouldn't be surprising.

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>>Did anybody ever have German red wine? They produce it, but I think
>>they drink it all themselves.

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>Maybe, I have never had a German red wine now that you mention it! HT
>is the only white wine I like, other than that it's Merlot or Pinot
>Noir from preference. Although with global warming we are starting to
>produce some good wines locally and I like them and tend to buy local.


Same in the Netherlands. It used to be that they had to make their
wine from grapes that were able to cope with the cold, wet climate,
rather than grapes that made nice wine. That's changing a bit. It's
probably the same where you are.
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