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Try the east for a change? One area well known to British wine drinkers but less well known to Britons is Burgundy. Only 5 – 6 hours from the Channel Ports or 90 minutes from Geneva or Lyon airports this area abounds with small villages, individual cuisine and lots and lots of really fine wines. ………Continue reading Exploring Burgundy and Jura wines A highlight of the wine year has to be Yapp’s pre-Christmas sale which runs on 23 and 24 November 2007 (9am-5pm) at their delightful premises in Mere, Wiltshire. The setting is the Old Brewery and the range of wines on their list is an impressive choice of some of the best and most interesting growers ………Continue reading Yapp’s Wine Sale Few things beat a little local knowledge to point you in the right direction when visiting an unfamiliar region of France. John Scallan who runs a B&B in southern Burgundy reports:- ………Continue reading Discovering the wines of Jura The winemakers of the Jura region open their doors for a wine-tasing picnic on 10 June ………Continue reading Wine-tasting Picnics in the Jura The market at Louhans, a restaurant barge at Chalon-sur-Saone, Hot Air Balloon festival and the Route des Vins de Jura all provide excellent reasons for a detour to Eastern Burgundy and the ………Continue reading Ballons, Barges, Markets and Wine in Eastern France! ………Continue reading Percée du Vin Jaune in the Jura |
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