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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A day for the oceans
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Fight for your lefts
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Big sky at Big Bend
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Piazza IX Aprile, Taormina, Sicily, Italy
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Ancient theater of Epidaurus, Greece
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A tree of many memories
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Last stop before leaving the solar system
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Let s celebrate cephalopods
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Travel Sunday: Flamenco in Granada, Andalusia, Spain
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Welcome to Scotland s garden
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A stunning national park in winter white
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North Sea at sunset, Norddorf, Germany
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It’s National Dolphin Day!
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World Teachers Day
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The dog days of summer
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Let’s go mothing
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The Wave at Coyote Buttes
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Burns Night
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Santorini, Greece
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Seville celebrates first world tour
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Pretty, pretty…butterfly?
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A red fox on the Swiss side of the Jura Mountain range
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Mackerel forming a bait ball to avoid predators
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GOAL!
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Sailing across the ice
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Happy Presidents Day
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Kochelsee in Bavaria
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Great Backyard Bird Count
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Queen Elizabeth s Platinum Jubilee
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Kluane National Park