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Just five years ago, Rebecca Banks never would have imagined the career she has now. With a Bachelors degree in Fashion Design, she moved to New York City, working first in fashion design, then in wardrobe and prop styling for the film and print industries. After ten years in "the biz," Rebecca decided to make a drastic career change. Read More...


June 26, 2008

Burgundy's Diversity
Rebecca Banks Posted by: Rebecca Banks
Category: Wine GPS: wine travel

There is so much diversity in Burgundy's white wines, even though there is only one key grape variety represented.

Burgundy's main white grape variety, Chardonnay, is a bit of a Chameleon in that it adapts and expresses itself brilliantly within different climates and soil types, as well as through various vinification and viticultural methods. It is also affected by other factors such as vintage variations, market influences, and restrictions and limitations within different trade and legal structures.

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