PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

PART I. I. E ARLY R ENOWN OF THE C HAMPAGNE W INES .

PART II. I. T HE C HAMPAGNE V INELANDS T HE V INEYARDS OF THE R IVER . Chateau de Boursault

PART III. I. S PARKLING S AUMUR AND S PARKLING S AUTERNES . French Nobleman

APPENDIX.

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A SUPPER UNDER THE REGENCY.

A HISTORY
OF
CHAMPAGNE

WITH NOTES ON
THE OTHER SPARKLING WINES OF FRANCE.

BY HENRY VIZETELLY,

CHEVALIER OF THE ORDER OF FRANZ-JOSEF, AUTHOR OF ‘THE WINES OF THE WORLD CHARACTERISED AND CLASSED,’ ‘FACTS ABOUT PORT AND MADEIRA,’ ‘FACTS ABOUT CHAMPAGNE AND OTHER SPARKLING WINES,’ ‘FACTS ABOUT SHERRY,’ ETC.