Arlaud Vendange final day morning gathering Feral modelling his favourite vendange t shirt finally appearing Arlaud Vendange final day early morning sunrise over M Raphet’s veg garden Arlaud Vendange… Read More

Arlaud Vendange Day 10, Wednesday 12th September 2018 By now it was definite that we’d finish Thursday, although how far into Thursday, and what was left to do, weren’t clear. There was also an odd mention of a post finish Paulee celebration (but not ‘that kind of paulee were one… Read More

Arlaud Vendange Day 9, Tuesday 11th September 2018 Was something of a relief to know Roncevie was finally behind us. I mused to myself over breakfast, and pre-departure, what we might have left (that I could think of), and as a result where we might be bound. A quick… Read More

Arlaud Vendange Day Eight – Monday, 10th Sept 2018 Another day, a week in from our start,… Read More

Arlaud Vendange Day Seven – Sunday, 9th Sept 2018 Another day, another visit (or two) to Roncevie ! I’m not intending to make this diary note ‘that’ long (hurrah I hear some of you say 😉) as there’s only so much one can write about picking in Roncevie over what… Read More

Arlaud Vendange Day Six – Saturday, 8th Sept 2018 A largely Gevrey day here (excluding the already done first day Combottes). Morning started a little chilly with our return to finish Morey’s Aux Cheseaux from the previous evening. Our team numbers were enhanced by weekend availability which, for me, happily… Read More

Arlaud Vendange Day 5 Friday 7th September Aligote x 2, Morey Villages (vers Roncevie), Vosne P-M, Morey Clos Solon, Morey Aux Cheseaux: Friday turned out to be another very warm day but in terroir & picking terms a very varied one. We ‘kicked off’ with two separate parcels… Read More

Camions-Porteurs-at-Charmes-Cham-with-Latricieres-behind Camions-Porteurs-at-Charmes-Cham-Haut Charmes-Cham-close-up-near-road Cafe-Casse-Crout-break-Mazoyeres-Cham Cafe-Casse-Crout-break2-Mazoyeres-Cham Charmes-Cham-near-road-grapes Arlaud Vendange Day Four Thurs 6th Sept I should belatedly, apologies,… Read More

Morey-in-the-background-Herve-looking-into-the-sun-from-Chambolle-Sentiers David-Duband-orange-jacket-team-members-adjacent-to-Arlaud-Chambolle-Sentiers Morey-Ruchots-grapes Into-Morey-from-Millandes Maxime-avec-his-dejeuner-takes-his-lunch-very-seriously Part-Arlaud-team-resting-after-lunch Arlaud Vendange Day Three – 5th Sept 2018. Day three dawned… Read More