Extensive areas of grape cultivation in France are especially called - (1) **** cellars (2) Grape fields (3) Grape farms (4) Vineyards

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(4) Vineyards Explanation: A vineyard is a plantation of grape-bearing vines, grown mainly for winemaking, but also raisins, table grapes and non-alcoholic grape juice. A vineyard is often characterised by its terroir, a French term loosely translating as "a sense of place" that refers to the specific geographical and geological characteristics of grapevine plantations, which may be imparted in the ****.

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