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No. Many sparkling wines are not just to be dismissed like this. Very many outclass Champagne, and they are normally far better value for money. Trust your palate, not the self-interested and protectionist French marketing.
I once had the joy of sharing a car ride from Strasbourg to Brussels with these two. They were considering a comedy show on the EU, but concluded they could not match its own intrinsic and bizarre stupidity. Such a brilliant sketch.
When you reverse, early in the morning, sans wine, slowly, into a column you know is there, but just happens to be in your double blind spot (just out of view of reversing camera & side mirror) only to find it will take the panel beater 4 days to fix 🙈