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  • "Blanquette," said he, "in the presence of Asticot as witness I ask you to do me the honour to become my wife."

    The Belovéd Vagabond William John Locke 1896

  • An elegant dry French bubbly "Blanquette de Limoux" and Mimosas will be available during the event. (via CHS)

    Seattle Presidential Inauguration Day Viewing Party 2009

  • He took easily to his long retirement in France, slipping naturally into the role of master of a domaine and maker of Limoux's famous Blanquette until his second marriage, to Anna, daughter of the novelist Leo Walmsley, foundered and he moved out to a lonely cottage in a village 10 miles away.

    Richard Scott obituary 2011

  • An elegant dry French bubbly "Blanquette de Limoux" and Mimosas will be available during the event. (via CHS)

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • Tesco Finest Blanquette de Limoux 1531, Languedoc, France 2008 £9.99, TescoLimoux, a relatively cool part of the generally rather warm Languedoc region of southern France, has a long tradition of making sparkling wines, and at their best they are worthy alternatives to champagne.

    The 10 best Christmas sparkling wines and champagnes 2011

  • The name of the wine was Risqué (an omen, perhaps?) and it was billed as a Blanquette Méthode Ancestrale (Sparkling Wine) produced and bottled by Les Vignerons du Sieur d'Arques in Limoux, France -- for Toad Hollow's, the Healdsburg, California label -- with a 6% alcohol.

    Corkscrew & Cave 2006

  • The name of the wine was Risqué (an omen, perhaps?) and it was billed as a Blanquette Méthode Ancestrale (Sparkling Wine) produced and bottled by Les Vignerons du Sieur d'Arques in Limoux, France -- for Toad Hollow's, the Healdsburg, California label -- with a 6% alcohol.

    Vin Vivant: Toad Hollow Risqué Sparkling Wine 2005

  • The name of the wine was Risqué (an omen, perhaps?) and it was billed as a Blanquette Méthode Ancestrale (Sparkling Wine) produced and bottled by Les Vignerons du Sieur d'Arques in Limoux, France -- for Toad Hollow's, the Healdsburg, California label -- with a 6% alcohol.

    Vin Vivant: Toad Hollow Risqué Sparkling Wine 2005

  • The name of the wine was Risqué (an omen, perhaps?) and it was billed as a Blanquette Méthode Ancestrale (Sparkling Wine) produced and bottled by Les Vignerons du Sieur d'Arques in Limoux, France -- for Toad Hollow's, the Healdsburg, California label -- with a 6% alcohol.

    Seattle Bon Vivant: 2005

  • On the outdoor blackboard menu, “Blanquette de veau… 9 euros” is scribbled in white chalk.

    Words in a French Life Kristin Espinasse 2007

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