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On Wine

French connection lifts Chilean wine

By Michael Apstein
Globe Correspondent / November 25, 2004

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Although Chile is located in the New World, its wine industry is rooted in France. During the prosperity of the mid-19th century, Chilean families who had acquired great wealth, often from mining, imported vines and sometimes winemakers from Bordeaux. (Full article: 272 words)

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