A rare 6-litre bottle of 1947 French "Cheval-Blanc" white wine was sold to a private collector at $304,375 in Switzerland, marking a world record price for a single bottle, AFP reported Tuesday.

据法新社16日报道，法国白马酒庄1947年出产的一瓶罕见6升装白葡萄酒在瑞士拍出304375美元高价，创单瓶葡萄酒拍卖价格纪录。

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Sometimes he was called White, or Blanc, or Albus, or Chalky, or Weiss, or Snowy, or any one of a hundred other names.

有时候他叫怀特，布兰克，阿尔巴斯，威斯，斯洛伊，或者很多其他的名字。

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ABSTRACT: France is the origin place of many of the world's most popular white wines including Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Viognier.

摘要：法国是世界上许多著名白葡萄酒的发源地，如霞多丽、长相思和维欧尼等。

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Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling are other well known white grapes.

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The two white grapes, Chenin Blanc and Pinot Gris, went well with almost everything the pork, the chicken, the pasta and the salmon all fit, and the wines were rich and viscous but also minerally and clean. (I tasted both domestic and imported examples of each grape.) The only sticking point was, unsurprisingly, the steak.

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