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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World Reef Awareness Day
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The Bahamas as seen from the ISS
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Why does this panda cub look so happy?
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On the wings of the Wright brothers
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Bask in the glow—It s World Turtle Day
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Desert bighorn sheep in Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada
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The Big Blue of the Sierra
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World Reef Awareness Day
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April Fools Day
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Tortula moss, Netherlands
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A midsummer twilight s dream
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New Year s Day
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World Jellyfish Day
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Twas a night just like tonight
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Winter Olympics in Beijing
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Zoroaster Temple, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
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International Tea Day
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What s going on in this sky?
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Atlanta Botanical Garden
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Kings of the Kalahari
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I ll call for pen and ink
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Happy Holi!
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Huntington Beach Pier, California, at sunset
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Eurasian otter and pup, Estonia
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Spotted eagle rays in the Galápagos Islands
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Hallstatt, Austria
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National Umbrella Day
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Saint Dwynwen s Day
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World Space Week
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International Day for Biological Diversity
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