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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For Hispanic Heritage Month: Out of Many, One
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The Grand Départ: Tour de France begins
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Borovets ski resort in Bulgaria
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Yosemite National Park turns 132
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In the Supertree Grove
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Brown bears in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve, Alaska
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Santo Antão Island in the Republic of Cabo Verde
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Visiting Ahch-To on Star Wars Day
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Astronomy Day and National Public Lands Day
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Happy International Day of Forests!
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Yosemite National Park anniversary
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Seville, Spain
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International Tiger Day
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St. Patrick s Day
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Work out on your way to work
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Indigenous Peoples Day
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Sandhill cranes, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
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Visiting a Maratha fortress
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Christmas market, St. Stephens Basilica, Budapest, Hungary
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World Art Day
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Let s crack the code
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Cordouan Lighthouse, France
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Polar bear capital of the world
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The parenting of a piping plover
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The Bahamas as seen from the ISS
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Maple and bamboo forests in Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan
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Merry Christmas!
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Spring equinox
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World Bicycle Day
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American bison
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