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World Service,6 mins

Whose wine is it anyway?

The Fifth Floor

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When it comes to wine what does the drink tell you about the country that makes it? This week, as China has overtaken France to become the second-largest vineyard area in the world The Fifth Floor looks at the stories behind countries' relationships with wine from Persian poets in the city of Shiraz to popping the corks of Sovetskoye Shampanskoye, the Soviet "Champagne".

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