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Tag Archives: Wine
Fête du vin
I am looking forward to this year’s Fête du vin in Carcassonne Place Carnot on October 17th and 18th. Apart from the possibility to taste and meet local “vignerons”, there is quite a musical program to be enjoyed. More … Continue reading
Au naturel
I have been tasting a fair amount of new wines since I live in this new region (Occitanie) in France. I switched a while ago and whenever possible to Bio Wine, however I went for a wine tasting event very … Continue reading
Cocoa & Grapes
We had the opportunity last week to take part in a discovery tour “Cocoa & Grapes” organised and run by our friend Brent. Brent demonstrated his vast knowledge of the area and the town of Carcassonne but also his … Continue reading
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Tagged Carcassonne, Chocolate, Cocoa & Grapes, Wine
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Filling up
Went to fill up earlier today. Prices are unchanged for “regular” red wine.
Saint Vincent
Yesterday was Saint Vincent (patron saint of wine and wine growers) days. The yearly march through town, benediction of the wine and banquet took place. Have a look here
Gilets jaunes
I cannot stand the current “yellow jackets” (Gilets Jaunes) which started a couple of weeks ago. They are basically hindering my way and being a nuisance to the majority of citizens. Some roads have been blocked for a few days … Continue reading
Interesting info
Another interesting post from our US friends Bill & Bob in their blog “Let’s live in France“. Are we seeing you guys this weekend? We are going in the evening.
