Burgundy is renowned for its single variety wines, made from Chardonnay for white wines and Pinot Noir for red wines.  It produces the model wine of which the rest of world attempts to emulate.  The land was divided by medieval monks in the 2nd century, and onwards, into individually named

Champagne is a wine appellation in north-east France, and is widely considered to produce the finest sparkling wine in the world.  It is a protected region and wine style, and is the model example of a traditional method sparkling wine. Styles of ChampagneThere are many styles of Champagne, but the