Burgundy (French region)
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The growers that I know in Burgundy — whether they are in the Côte de Nuits, the Côte de Beaune or Givry — if they work in a similar way, you’ll find a lot of similarities in their wine. It’s not so much a question of the terroir as it is of how you work.
One of the best in Burgundy was at Loiseau des Vignes [www.bernard-loiseau.com] in Beaune: perhaps 30 cheeses, from ash wrapped Aisy Cendre to extra-old Mimolette.More quotes »
Around the web
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A visit to Domaine Jean Francois Rapet ets Fils, Burgundy
bistro on the Place Carnot, Beaune I recently went to Burgundy for the first time and have fallen in love with the place. I’ve always liked the wines but once you go there it does cast a spell on you. I suppose I was lucky that the weather was warm and s from The Wine Sleuth Read more »
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Dijon’s Musee des Beaux-Arts Welcomes Back Two Dukes of Burgundy
When the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Dijon, France closed its medieval galleries for renovation over three years ago, it used that opportunity to send a traveling exhibition around the world of sculpture unsurpassed in the art of late medieval Northern Europ from The Epoch Times Read more »
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Different Shades of Burgundy
“You’ve got to try this,” an American voice insisted among the pots of mustard and bowls of breadsticks. I was in the Maille Mustard Shop in Dijon, capital of the French province of Burgundy, and exotic tastings were going on all around me. Japanese tour from The Epoch Times Read more »
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Fed: Memphis’ slow economic recovery still on track
A majority of area businesses expect the local economy to improve slightly in the next three months, but a significant portion — 25 percent — expect the opposite, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis’s quarterly Burgundy Book. The report su from Memphis Business Journal Read more »
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Wine labelling made easy
Chablis is both a sub-region of the region of Burgundy as well as an appellation. I was recently asked for the difference between a region, a sub-region and an appellation. For all of you who’ve got this dialed down, this might be repetitive, but it’s im from Montreal Gazette Read more »