Saturday, August 6, 2022

April 29, 2016 - Dijon market; Quivy tasting; and barge

Dijon market and city center:
















































How to call someone a name in English, while speaking French:


Lunch:








Going upstream through a lock is much more dramatic, as the water pours in towards the barge to fill the lock, rather than out and away.





Tour of some of the most celebrated vineyards: 





















Romanée-Conti, the most expensive wine in the world. Only 3,000 bottles produced per year. Soil in the plot only cultivated by horses.




Quivy tasting, our afternoon wine tasting - a vineyard to cave to sales room operation:





Damp cellar walls - in use since 1700's:












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Last dinner on the barge:










 

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