User:Murgh/Union de Producteurs de Saint-Emilion

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The Union de Producteurs de Saint-Emilion, or UDPSE, is a cooperative producing Bordeaux wine from the Saint-Émilion appellation in the department of Gironde.

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[edit] History

Considered one of the great success stories of the Gironde, UDPSE was founded on March 4, 1931 during the Great Depression.[1]

[edit] Production

UDPSE bottles a quarter the production of Saint-Émilion.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Peppercorn, David (2003). Bordeaux. London: Mitchell Beazley, p.468-471. ISBN 1-84000-927-6. 
  2. ^ winepros.com.au. Oxford Companion to Wine. St-Emilion.

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