Farewell to Dijon

Farewell to Dijon

One last look at Dijon as we get ready for our next stop, Chamonix, France. The drive will be about 5.5hrs and takes us through…

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One last taste of Burgundy

One last taste of Burgundy

Managed to squeeze in one more tasting. This time at Bouchard – Aine & Fils (& Sons), one of the premier wineries in Burgundy. We…

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Chateau Touring

Chateau Touring

Took a break from wine tasting today and toured a couple of very nice chateaus. The first was Chateau de Savigny, built around 1340 by…

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Day Trippin in Dijon

Day Trippin in Dijon

We decided to take a day off from wine tasting (still doin the wine drinking thing) and check out the mustard store in Dijon. Why…

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Yet another day wine tasting…

Yet another day wine tasting…

Today we’re exploring further south in the Corte De Nuits (pronounced: Coat Day Newie) region of Burgundy famous for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Around 1098AD,…

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Wine Tasting Day!!!

Wine Tasting Day!!!

Sweet Mother Mary, I thought this day would never get here! Yes, we are going wine tasting, and in one of the premier regions in…

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Dijon Walkabout

Dijon Walkabout

Started our day around 8am but could have slept a lot longer! Trying to get on the France sleeping schedule isn’t as easy as it…

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Road trip to Dijon (Col. Mustard awaits!)

Road trip to Dijon (Col. Mustard awaits!)

After a great night’s sleep, we’re off to Dijon, France, home to…yep, mustard. Apparently, they have a mustard museum there that we may have to…

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