The Splendor of Bordeaux   When God Smiles On Burgundy   Culinary Arts in FRANCE   Le Prieuré Notre Dame d’Orsan   FRANCE Mother Of All Wines
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Bordeaux is the ultimate symbol of wine - everywhere in the world. No other wine region is more powerful... RT:3:06

 

Located at the Southeastern tip of Champagne, the land of Burgundy used to be for Western Europe what  China was... RT4:02

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France, the Land of Food and Wine, is one of the most charming countries in the world.  Just the name evokes an inviting ...RT:4:12

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Founded in 1107 by Robert d'Arbrissel, originator of Fontevraud, the Prieuré d'Orsan keeps in the very heart of its edifice, since 1992...RT:13:29

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France is still known for producing a greater diversity of fine wines than any country in the world.  Great Burgundy wines are...RT:4:30

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Slide Show of France to Music A Promenade Through France François Mitjavile Claude Giraud Burgundian - Joel Remy
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Pictures of France - daydream of your next trip to France while listening to soothing music... RT:10:41

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Take a walk through France's most famous wine regions, from Bordeaux to Burgundy and the Loire Valley...RT:14:51

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June 18th, 2009...Living legend, François Mitjavile, speaks to the American public from his vineyards in St. Emilion, France...RT:3:53

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June 25th, 2009  -  Claude Giraud
12th generation of the Giraud  -  Hémart  House of Champagne, speaks out.....RT:3:02

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Interview with Joel Remy, conversation on all things "Burgundian" including the work of the monks centuries ago...RT:7:35

                 
Definition of Terroir  -  Mouiex Definition of Terroir  -  Remy Definition of Terroir  -  Allexant Burgundian, Louis Lequin Gentleman farmer, Patrick Junet
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Alain Mouiex, youngest generation of the Mouiex dynasty, tells us his definition of "TERROIR"...RT:1:43

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Joel Remy explains the importance of "TERROIR" in Burgundy as the "Cote d'Or" is rich in many types of soil...RT:3:05

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Patrice Allexant, the force behind the "Allexant" label, claims that man has little to do with "TERROIR"...RT:2:45

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Burgundy grower, Louis Lequin, explains why local children don't think much of Charlemagne's emphasis on schooling.....RT:3:29

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Patrick Junet is one of the dynamic and outspoken growers in St. Emilion who recognizes the hard work ahead ...RT:2:53

                 
Pomerol  -  Frederick Leydet Bordeaux Rive Droite - Pierre Blois  Burgundian   -  Louis Lequin Burgundian - Joel Remy Cathedrals & Churches
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Frederick Leydet, young gun in the Pomerol region of Bordeaux, has continued in the tradition of Chateau Figeac...RT:3:02

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Pierre Blois, of Bordeaux Rive Droite in Libourne, manages the export of many fine wines of this region...RT:2:40

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 Louis Lequin, is 3rd generation "Vine Grower" from Burgundy, his attention to detail is what makes the difference ...RT:8:24

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"Vine Grower" Joel Remy, has been cultivating his family's vineyards all of his life and loves "Aloxe Corton" best ...RT:7:35

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Some of the most fantastic gothic architecture in the world can be found in France, here are some great places to visit ...RT:28:01

                 
La Jurade de St. Emilion Steak Bordelaise au Clos Junet Goat Cheese Salad au vin Sancerre Shrimp Salad au vin Sancerre Vin EXPO  -  2007
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La Jurade de St. Emilion - an inside look at the enthronization of  one of the oldest wine societies in the world ...RT:2:51

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Steak Bordelaise paired with a fine Grand Cru from Bordeaux is a dish not easily surpassed in anyone's kitchen...RT:5:04

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Sancerre - the perfect white wine to pair with any salad. Watch Chef Michel assemble this fabulous goat cheese salad...RT:4:25

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Learn first hand from Chef Michel as he creates a tasty shrimp salad pairing it with a white Sancerre from the Loire Valley...RT:5:25

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Vin EXPO 2007  -  An  International Trade Show for Wine & Spirits is well know in the wine world...RT:2:25

                 
Spiny Lobster Tails St. Aubin Wine Seminar by Michel Atlas      
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Spiny Lobster Tails au Beurre Blanc Saint Aubin is a pairing  must.. Watch Chef Michel and follow suit...RT:6:17

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A Wine Seminar is a gathering of good friends sharing a passion they have in common: the love of good wine & a desire for...RT:6:47

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