The French drinks and luxury goods group, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, has announced that it has sold its Champagne brand, Canard-Duchene, to the Champagne producer, Alain Thienot.

LVMH said the disposal formed part of its strategy to focus on its core brands. No financial details were disclosed.

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