Chris Slade describes the son et lumiere presentation at the abbey of Bon Repos called "Le Pays de Conomor" in Brittany, which takes place during the first two weeks of August.
Tag: Wine
Pineau … or Pinot? Do you know the difference?
Pineau is a delicious alcoholic drink which comes from the Charentes region of France. It is a fortified wine made from 3 parts grape juice and 1 part Cognac and, like many great delicacies, was discovered by mistake. Find out all about Pineau des Charentes.
The House of Wooden Santas – a story by Kevin Major
In May of this year, Sarah-Jane and Gérald welcomed the writer Kevin Major and his wife Anne to La Bellevue. Kevin is the acclaimed author of the wine blog, “One Brilliant Bottle”, as well as of the heart-warming Christmas story “The House of Wooden Santas”…
Grape Picking in the Loire Valley 2012
Spend a day at a vineyard alongside a couple of French wine professionals, go grape picking, and follow the grapes journey on their way to becoming Loire Valley vintage wines
Festi Vini 2011 : Le Marché des Vins de Saumur
Festi Vini 2011 : 03-11 September was eight days of festivities, culture, fun runs, concerts with the principal event, Le Marché des Vins, being held on Sunday 04 September in Place de la République in Saumur
Kevin Major, highly acclaimed award winning writer
Kevin and Ann Major are staying in ‘Annie’s House’. Kevin is an award winning writer with a great passion for wine. Kevin’s fabulous wine blog – One Brilliant Bottle – mentions Domaine Singla, a wine that Sarah-Jane has also written about.
Read about Kevin, his writing and his passion for brilliant wine
