The court of France's King Louis XIV, who himself drank Burgundy and the still wines of Champagne, was the arbiter of most alcoholic taste.

法国国王路易十四（Louis XIV）爱喝勃艮第红酒和香槟的无气泡酒，他的宫廷是大多数酒类品评的权威场所。

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There is a rumor that the very first games were played with cigar box LIDS for paddles, carved champagne corks for balls, and a row of upended books for a divider in the center of the court.

谣传最初几场是以雪茄盒盖当球拍、香槟软木塞当球，还将一排书竖在球场中间分隔两边。

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He was allowed to return to the UK but will stand trial in a criminal court in Chalons-en-Champagne in 2013.

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Set in the fabulous Palm Court, where Eloise most certainly takes her breakfast, the formal service comes with Champagne and tiers of finger sandwiches and sweets (Curried Lobster Salad with Local Apple, Smoked Salmon with Wild Sturgeon Caviar, Pate de Fruit with Gin Rickey Sugar, Amarena Banana Financier, and Jazz Age Chocolate Bon Bons).

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