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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Anniversary of the British Museum
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Dunes at White Sands National Park, New Mexico
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Innerdalsvatna Lake, near Ålvundeidet, Norway
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Rapa Nui National Park, Easter Island, Chile
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Glowworm caves in Australia
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The confluence of the Arve and Rhône Rivers
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World Water Day
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Mack Arch Rock
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Málaga, Spain
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Earthrise on Moon Day
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International Mountain Day
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Avalanche Lake Trail at Adirondack High Peaks, New York
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Happy Father s Day
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Dunluce Castle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Spring comes to Glacier National Park
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‘Hello’ from zero degrees longitude
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Infinity Day
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Water colors
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Asteroid Day
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World Population Day
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1934 Labor Day parade, Gastonia, North Carolina
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Lake Peipus, Estonia
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Great cormorants
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Happy Thanksgiving!
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Thick-billed raven, Simien Mountains, Ethiopia
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The birthplace of Cinco de Mayo
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Defying gravity on a swing ride
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The Door County Coastal Byway in Wisconsin
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The call of the wild in Alaska
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Everybody loves World Turtle Day
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