When you hear wine experts talk of ‘Burgundies,’ they are referring to wines made in this French region. The most common varieties are Pinot noir and Chardonnay, but farmers here grow many different types of grapes. September and early October is grape harvest time in France, so the usually quiet rows of grape vines we see in this photo are probably very busy with workers gathering the fruit to be crushed and fermented. We’re thinking about putting together a bread and cheese plate right now…
They’re grrrape!
Today in History
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How Quảng Ngãi got its grove back
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Tolkien Reading Day
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Mount Rainier National Park
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Manatee Awareness Month
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Winterpret on ice
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Formal garden at Château de Villandry, Loire Valley, France
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Málaga, Spain
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Happy World Whale Day!
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The Christmas Bird Count begins
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Polar bears
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Let s celebrate cephalopods
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Megalong Valley, Blue Mountains National Park, Australia
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Bardenas Reales Biosphere Reserve and Natural Park, Spain
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The moon rises for Mid-Autumn Festival
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Third Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge connecting Laos and Thailand
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Talk like a pirate—or walk the plank
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Arambol Beach, Goa, India
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Tour de France
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Thousand Islands region, St. Lawrence River, US-Canada border
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Independence Day of the Argentine Republic
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The Sky Over Nine Columns in Venice, Italy
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Hoh Rain Forest, Olympic National Park, Washington
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Into the woods
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Sunburst at Angkor
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Ring of Brodgar, Orkney, Scotland
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Umschreibung by Olafur Eliasson in Munich
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At the shore of an inland sea
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Tesla, the visionary
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Love on ice
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World Elephant Day
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