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Ryn & Cordie’s Burgundy Video
Here’s some video footage of our trip to Burgundy and wine tour of the Cote de Beaune. We braved the cold vineyards (seriously, we were doing star jumps to keep warm), sipped and sampled our way through these stunning old … Continue reading
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Tagged Burgundy, Cote de Beaune, food, France, fun, paris, wine
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The travelling bottle
Ooh la la, we had some fun with this girl. The things she’s seen! Halfway around the world by the grand old age of one year. She joined us in Burgundy, Bordeaux (Saint-Emilion) and made it all the way to … Continue reading
Seriously? Jason Statham lives in Bordeaux?
After waking up in our Bordeaux Chateau (I’ve always wanted to say that), we threw on some clothes, scrambled out the door…flew back in the door, threw on some more clothes, then headed to the breakfast room. Ryn took the … Continue reading
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Leaving Burgundy for Bordeaux – It’s not you, it’s us.
Organising our recent trip to France wasn’t one of our greatest moments in the application of practical knowledge. Put it this way, our general lack of good transport planning meant that we had to be in Bordeaux by the evening … Continue reading
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Tagged Bordeaux, Burgundy, food, France, Paris Cookbook Fair, wine
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Meursault – a chardonnay mecca
Our first day of wine touring had arrived! Our bellies full of crunchy baguette, French butter, hand cut ham and boiled eggs, we set off with our fabulous guide, Sue Boxell – Burgundy on a Plate. Our first stop was … Continue reading
Gougères – warm puffs of Burgundy goodness
Everywhere we ate in Burgundy we were presented with gorgeous little warm puffs of cheesiness to nibble on before our main meal. They were just so delicious we begged our wine guide, Sue Boxell from Burgundy on a Plate, for … Continue reading
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Beginning with Burgundy – chardonnay, pinot & parcels
You know how Australian wines are named by their grape variety (Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Shiraz etc)? Well, French wines aren’t. Ok, so you may already know that, but don’t pretend you’ve never been confused when looking at a bottle of … Continue reading
The Burgundy track – Day 1
It was a long trip. 37 hours to be precise. We had underestimated the time and complicated nature of the French regional train system to get from Paris to Beaune, Burgundy. Ah well… we had all the energy and determination … Continue reading
