{"id":544,"date":"2007-08-15T15:37:26","date_gmt":"2007-08-15T15:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frenchduck.com\/latest\/uncategorized\/the-land-of-cherries"},"modified":"2024-08-11T12:31:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-11T11:31:20","slug":"the-land-of-cherries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frenchduck.com\/latest\/the-land-of-cherries\/","title":{"rendered":"The land of Cherries!?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/frenchduck.com\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/cherry-logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/frenchduck.com\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/cherry-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5888\" title=\"cherry logo\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><\/strong>One of the joys in France in early summer is the arrival of the Cherry Harvest and whilst Cherries can be found in many parts of France, there are some areas where the Cherry is celebrated as a local delicacy:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cerise-itxassou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Sans-titre.jpg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/frenchduck.com\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/cherries-Basque-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/frenchduck.com\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/cherries-Basque-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/frenchduck.com\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/cherries-Basque.jpg 354w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Basque Cherries<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Itxassou<\/strong> (64 Pyr\u00e9n\u00e9es-Atlantiques, <em>Nouvelle Aquitaine<\/em>) in the Basque country south of <strong>Bayonne<\/strong> in the foothills of the Pyrenees and celebrate with a <strong>Cherry Festival<\/strong> in <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong> June <\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fougerolles <\/strong>(70 Haut-Sa\u00f4ne, <em>ARA<\/em>) is situated at the north of the Haute-Sa\u00f4ne, at the foot of the \u201cballoon\u201d of the Vosges southwest of Alsace, reserves for itself the title of <strong>Pays de la Cerise<\/strong> \u2013 mainly for the production of <strong>Kirsch<\/strong>, which is a clear pure brandy made from cherries \u2013 not to be confused with Cherry Brandy which is a sweetened, flavoured version of simple grape brandy. <a href=\"https:\/\/frenchduck.com\/latest\/cherry-doughnut-festival-at-fougerolles\/\"><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><em><strong>Foire aux Beignets de Cerises<\/strong>) <\/em><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">15 September 2024<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kirsch is made from pressing the fruit, adding the ground cherry stones and allowing it all to ferment. The stones add a characteristically bitter note to the spirit, and also contain minute quantities of cyanide! The liquid is then heated in a still to distill the alcoholic spirit and then aged for a short time in glass \u201cbonbons\u201d or steel or earthenware vats so that the spirit remains colourless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Often used as to provide an additional punch to desserts, it can also be taken lightly chilled as a refreshing after-dinner tipple \u2013 but preferably in small quantities.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitea.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/02\/img_2201.jpg?w=1228\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"299\" height=\"154\" src=\"https:\/\/frenchduck.com\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/cherry_tart.jpg\" alt=\"Beignet aux Cerises \u00c2\u00a9 janet m. webb\" class=\"wp-image-30532\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Beignet aux Cerises \u00c2\u00a9 janet m. webb<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is one of those lesser-known parts of France \u2013 not really on any of the main routes to anywhere, and the proximity of the Vosges mountains limits a speedy transit of the region. But it may well be worth visiting in early July for the annual Fete des Cerises which celebrates the beginning of the harvest \u2013 or in September there is an annual fair of Cherry Dougnuts <em>(<strong>La foire aux beignets de cerises<\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><strong><em>)<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">15 September 2024 <\/span><\/strong>and Kirsch tastings which sounds like fun. For more info see <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cerise-fougerolles.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/cerise-fougerolles.org<\/a><\/strong><br> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Production of Cherries in France is concentrated in the regions of Provence (35%), Rhone-Alpes (33%), Languedoc (13%), Midi-Pyrenees (8%) and Loire Valley (5%) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.franceagroalimentaire.com\/en\/thematiques\/data-sheet\/articles\/technical-sheet-french-cherry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.franceagroalimentaire.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-central-palette-2-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-6217f785b5a175ecdb6e718e2381e9a4 wp-block-paragraph\">see our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/frenchvineyard.co.uk\/vine\/top-30-vineyard-bbs-in-france\/\" 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