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Consortium of Italian winemakers says sale of sparkling wine on tap in Britain is illegal under EU rules.From the placing of pineapple on pizza to the matching of spaghetti with bolognese sauce, the British approach to Italian culinary habits has long perplexed the inhabitants of the bel paese – and the latest creation is no exception.Italian producers of prosecco are demanding Britons start enjoying their fizzy wine by the bottle instead of on tap in a row over how it is sold in bars.A consortium of Italian winemakers says the sale of prosecco on tap is illegal under 2009 European Union rules that set strict guidelines over how it may be sold, similar to rules that dictate what kind of wine may be called champagne.
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