Running to the Baumard house in the rain!

Kate gets a taste of Angers!

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June 6th 2009
Today we took the high speed train to Angers (Ahn-JEH for you non French speakers) for a chance to further understanding the mysteries of Terrior with respect to the wine industry in France. I was really excited about this day - meeting Pascal Drouin, from InterLoire and Florent Baumard from Baumard Vineyards. It was to be my first experiences tasting wine while consciously trying to note the un ... read more

Europe » France

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more