Which French region gives its name to a geographical indication protected in over 120 countries for its sparkling wine?
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Champagne
Champagne is a historic province in northeast France where the specific soil and climate create unique growing conditions for grapes. Under international law, the term can only be used for sparkling wines produced in this specific region using the traditional method. Interestingly, there are approximately 49 million bubbles in a standard 750ml bottle of Champagne.