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Food and Beverage. Champagne making: Old chalk quarries tranformed in Champagne cellars around Reims. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving)
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Food and Beverage. Champagne making: Old chalk quarries tranformed in Champagne cellars around Reims. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving)
3434924 Food and Beverage. Champagne making: Old chalk quarries tranformed in Champagne cellars around Reims. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Food and Beverage. Champagne making: Old chalk quarries tranformed in Champagne cellars around Reims.); Photo © CCI
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This engraving from the late 19th century showcases the intricate process of champagne making in old chalk quarries around Reims, France. The transformation of these quarries into Champagne cellars is a testament to the rich history and tradition of winemaking in this region.
The image captures the essence of agriculture and viticulture, with grapevines flourishing in the underground caves where champagne is aged to perfection. The black and white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the importance of craftsmanship and dedication required in producing this beloved beverage.
As we gaze upon this historical depiction, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur of French winemaking at its finest. The attention to detail in this engraving reflects not only the artistry of the original engraver but also pays homage to all those who have contributed to the wine trade over centuries.
From grape harvesting to fermentation, every step in champagne production is meticulously illustrated in this print. It serves as a reminder of how innovation and tradition come together harmoniously in creating one of France's most iconic exports. Raise a glass to celebrate the legacy captured within these walls, where each bottle tells a story waiting to be uncorked and savored. Cheers!
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