Monthly Archives: July 2017
L’Provence. Lavender. Rosé.
Ok so I (Laura) have to admit, seeing the lavender fields at the height of their bloom has been on my bucket list and oh my goodness I have been rewarded. Having never been to the south of France before … Continue reading
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Northern Rhône
The ancestral home of Syrah, grapevines have been cultivated on these steep slopes for centuries – perhaps millennia, given the Roman settlements nearby dating back to the first century BC. The reds here vary greatly based on only a kilometer … Continue reading
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Resistance is futile. Vive la Résistance!
In Borg L’Etang we stayed at a Chateau that was one of the watch towers for Chateau Ravel. So of course we visited the ruins of the Ravel while here. This is the heart of Auvergne and my favorite quote … Continue reading
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