BELGIUM: Authorities destroy 'California Champagne' shipment
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 11 January 2008
Belgian customs authorities have destroyed 3,200 bottles of sparkling wine from the US termed "California Champagne".
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Belgian customs authorities have destroyed 3,200 bottles of sparkling wine from the US termed "California Champagne".
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