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[ January 30, 2010 to January 31, 2010. ] Head for Burgundy at the end of January (30-31 January 2010) to celebrate the patron saint of winemakers – St Vincent. Every year the festival moves between different wine villages (hence St Vincent Tournante – revolving St Vincent) and for 2010 the venue is in one of the top appellations for white Burgundy – Chassagne ………Continue reading Burgundy celebrates its wine [ September 5, 2009 to September 6, 2009. ] ………Continue reading Cassis Festival at Nuits St Georges From Santenay through Chassagne-Montrachet, Mersault, Nuits St Georges, Beaune, Gevrey-Chambertin and all the other famous names of 37 villages on the Cote d’Or to Dijon, the Route Touristique des Grands Crus de Bourgogne is a well-signposted route for cars, cycling or walking exploring the vineyards of Burgundy. Apart from the main towns, the area ………Continue reading Burgundy’s Grand Cru wine route [ January 29, 2009 to February 4, 2009. ] The 12th RALLYE MONTE-CARLO HISTORIQUE will be held from 29 January to 4 February 2009. There are numerous starting points ranging from Oslo to Barcelona and Turin. finally coming together for the last section down across the Alps to Monte Carlo. Strasbourg, Reims, Perpignan, Narbonne, Beaune and Avignon are all on one of the various routes ………Continue reading Classic Monte Carlo Rally 2009 [ December 6, 2008 to January 4, 2009. ] Dijon Christmas Market (Cote-d’Or, Burgundy) runs from 6 Dec 2008 – 4 Jan 2009 ………Continue reading Christmas in Dijon, Burgundy Dijon is famed for its mustard (Moutarde de Dijon) and hence it comes as a shock to hear that the company Maille is closing its mustard factory in Dijon (21 Cote d’Or, Burgundy). Whilst that is sad for the 300 or so workers, it does transpire that in any case most Dijon mustard is made outside ………Continue reading Dijon without the mustard? |
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