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Wine Trips to France & Other Ways to Learn
The French Wine Society (FWS) is a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit, founded in 2005 and dedicated to French wine education. They offer self-paced…
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Another Fine French Cookbook Giveaway!
Based in Des Moines, Iowa, Wini Moranville writes the popular blog Chez Bonne Femme and covers food for The Des Moines Register, Relish , Better Hom…
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Big Châteauneuf Wine Fest April 8 & 9
The weekend wine festival called Printemps de Châteauneuf-du-Pape , now in its eighth year, is a festive rite of spring here in the South of France…
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Party Like a Shepherd on Monday June 10
Will ewe be there? Monday June 10 is the 36th annual Fête de la Transhumance in St. Remy, when local shepherds herd their flocks (roughly 3500 sheep …
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At Home on the Range in the Camargue
Toodling around the Camargue on Saturday I decided to drop into Le Mas de Peint , a gorgeous country-house hotel I’d been hearing about for years. Al…
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Another Fine French Book Giveaway
Hillary Davis traces her fascination with the cocotte--the enameled, cast-iron French version of a Dutch oven—to early memories of her grandmother: …
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Transhumance: Sheepish in St. Remy
Monday May 28th is the annual Fête de la Transhumance in St. Remy, where local shepherds herd their flocks (roughly 3500 sheep and goats) three t…
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Big Châteauneuf Wine Fest April 3 to 5
The weekend wine festival called Printemps de Châteauneuf-du-Pape , now in its 11th year, is a festive rite of spring here in the South of France; e…
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AGRICULTURE
Where to Stay: Moulin de la Roque in Noves
In 2002, Gaby Janney came to stay at Guy Fallon's Moulin de la Roque...and stayed. It's a very-beautiful, historic property--a hamlet of vaca…
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