Vineyards of Burgundy are quite different from the ones in Bordeaux, Loire Valley or the Champagne regions of France, but then so are the wines! My first trip was in 2014! I spent a day in Beaune and drove to Autun and stayed the night at a near by Le Cresut. Promising myself to go back…… Continue reading Burgundy from Chablis to Beaune
Category: Regions
Bordeaux & Basque Country
A mesmerizing combination of royalty and viticulturist history! Bordeaux was a place of take it or leave it for me, when I started exploring France. But, I met an amazing young Bordelais on a flight back to US one year and she changed my mind. Emmanuel spoke of her region with passion and pride. She boasted…… Continue reading Bordeaux & Basque Country
Provence I : Aix-en-Provence, Luberon Valley Villages
For years, I wanted to see the famous Champs de Lavande en Provence , but it wasn’t meant to be until 2015! Why? The first few visits to France, I never made it down to South of France, and when I finally did make it, the lavendars were cut and done with! Today, I can’t imagine a…… Continue reading Provence I : Aix-en-Provence, Luberon Valley Villages
