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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Cappadocia, Türkiye
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World Rivers Day
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Happy birthday, Capitol Reef National Park
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For Hispanic Heritage Month: Out of Many, One
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Neuschwanstein Castle, Bavaria, Germany
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Daylight saving time
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World Lizard Day
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Infant Sumatran orangutan, Indonesia
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Atlantic puffin, Iceland
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Bardenas Reales Biosphere Reserve and Natural Park, Spain
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The tale of squirrels like Nutkin
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Wat Sri Sawai in Sukhothai Historical Park, Thailand
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A city of bridges
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Corjuem Fort in Goa, India
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Shark Awareness Day
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Es Vedrà and Es Vedranell, Ibiza, Spain
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International Polar Bear Day
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Après-ski in the Dolomites
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A cozy winter village
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World Bee Day
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International Day for Biosphere Reserves
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Gujō Hachiman Castle, Gifu prefecture, Japan
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National Trails Day
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Hang Sơn Đoòng Cave, Vietnam
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Terraced rice fields, Yuanyang County, China
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Juvenile manatees in a freshwater spring, Crystal River, Florida
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AAPI Heritage Month & Lei Day
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Skaftafell, Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland
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Breckenridge, Colorado
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Celebrating the Acadians
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