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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Poinsettia Day
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Aw shucks, It s Oyster Day
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The glass dome of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan, Italy
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All eyes on sustainability
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Palazzo Zuccari, Rome
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Happy Syttende Mai!
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International Sloth Day
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Mount Logan in Yukon, Canada
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Into the woods
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A castle fit for a count
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Glendurgan Garden hedge maze is 186 years old
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An island for the birds
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World Lizard Day
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Shi Shi Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington
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The monsoon arrives in the desert
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Extraterrestrial Culture Day
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Formal garden at Château de Villandry, Loire Valley, France
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Celebrating the International Day of Forests
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Nature Photography Day
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Presidents Day
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Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Hunan Province, China
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Fall Astronomy Week
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Short-beaked echidna, Adelaide Hills, Australia
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Salt of the earth
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In the Supertree Grove
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Glowworm caves in Australia
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Christmas market in Leipzig, Germany
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Walruses in Svalbard, Norway
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The first ascent
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Happy Mothers Day!
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