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Ile-de-France wines win IGP status fight

After a 20-year fight, Ile-de-France wines have won the backing of quality control agency Inao to gain the IGP (indication géographique protégée) label

It protects Suresnes-Mont-Valérien, Blu­nay, Provins, Guérard and Paris and will allow the planting of new vines.

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