FRANCE: Wood chips get AOC ban
By Sophie Kevany | 13 November 2006
The use of wood chips in French AOC winemaking has been banned despite recent support for their use by the French government.
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The use of wood chips in French AOC winemaking has been banned despite recent support for their use by the French government.

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