Vin de Noix – Fête de la St Jean
Ashley Tinker · Taste · Wines and Spirits of ProvenceJune 24th, Saint John’s day, is the traditional time in Provence to pick green walnuts for walnut wine. Yes, it is a specific day but if you manage to find some new walnuts on the ground during the next couple weeks- your walnut wine should turn out just fine! Just …Continue reading here
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