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Nice trick....imagine is she had done it with Pana Water!!! Great Reisling.


"Mike Tommasi" > wrote in message
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> Sioux wrote:
>> How should " Clos Ste Hune" be pronounced?
>> And what does it mean?

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>
> Pronounce cloh-sent-oon
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> A clos is a vineyard enclosed by walls.
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> Ste Hune is Sainte Hune, AKA Sainte Lavandière (the washerwoman saint), a
> 7th century frank who must have performed some miracle (turned water into
> riesling?) and after whom the village of Hunawihr was named.
>
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> Mike Tommasi - Six Fours, France
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