It’s Time to Make the Wine
Barefoot Blogger · Taste · Wines and Spirits of ProvenceIt’s time to make wine in France.
Remember the TV ad for Dunkin’ Donuts: “It’s time to make the donuts!” It’s time to make wine in France. Unusually cool weather over the summer months caused a late grape harvest. (“La vendange”)
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