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Old Wine Map of Cognac by Bidoit, 1938: Bordeaux, La Rochelle, Cru Classifications, Railways - 12x16in (30.5x41cm) / Framed canvas map
The "Carte des crus du Cognac" is a captivating historical map crafted in 1938 by the esteemed Bidoit & Fils. This map offers a detailed glimpse into the Cognac region of southwestern France, renowned for its exceptional wine production. The map intricately delineates the six "Cru" classifications, ranging from the prestigious Grande Champagne to the lesser-known Bois Ordinaires. Each classification is meticulously colored, highlighting the importance of soil and microclimate in the…
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