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Housing the French
Housing the French Winery Exchange has teamed up with the Co-op in an effort to bring French wines back into the loop with The Frenchhouse range from the Languedoc. The new wines are focused on the ‘young at heart’, and the packaging is bold and contemporary. Paul Bastard, wine-development manager for the Co-op, comments: ‘The Frenchhouse concept is an imaginative one, and the wine is sourced from a family operation of scrupulous process, blended to our specifications and overseen by flying winemakers who know what is needed to succeed in the UK market.’ From January 2006, two wines from the range will be available: The Frenchhouse Grenache/Mourvèdre and Chardonnay. Both will retail for £4.49 in more than 2,000 Co-op stores across the country. ...
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