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Tag Archives: Wine
Wine Tasting in the Okanagan
It’s only just become spring last week, but since the wineries are open for tasting, off we went. We were staying in Summerland, so we decided to start at a favourite – Thornhaven. On the way there, we saw theĀ Kettle Valley steam train in passing…
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It’s been two years, but Chamaret hasn’t changed much. If anything it has gotten better as, this time, we’re enjoying the company of our good friends Dominic and Jenn.
Back in Chamaret
As I said, tres froid. In fact, we were both so unprepared for the wind, we each had to go to the local supermarket and buy a fleece sweater. Nonetheless, we had a great day, visiting the local city’s castle in the morning and going on a wine tour in the afternoon. Laid back, but lovely.
Tomorrow, we’re off to Chenonceau, where there is even larger and more impressive chateaux. Can’t wait!
A cold and windy Wednesday
What a great evening and Tuesday! We had a fabulous meal last night thanks to our hosts, and today we managed to see three chateaux (one just from a distance as we’d heard it was all Disneyfied inside), have a fantastic lunch, visit a caveau for a mini wine tasting and go out for some authentic Italian pizza.
Sheena and I are pooped. Tomorrow we’ve got a winery tour lined up and we’re going to wander around Chinon some in the morning. Can’t wait!
The above were from last night’s walk in the neighborhood, then dinner ( check out the cheese selection and the homemade apple pie!) …Ā the following are from today.
See you tomorrow!