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There are more than 50 AOCs (Appellation d’Origine Côntrollée districts) in the Champagne region.

Answer: False.

Unlike Burgundy which has more than 80 AOCs, and Bordeaux which has more than 60, the Champagne region has just one Appellation d’Origine Côntrollée — Champagne.

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