Beaune, France
Four Norwegians, two Frech, three Russians and us gatherd for today's wine tour - this sounded like a start of a joke. Charles (the sommelier) did an excellent bi-lingual tour into the vinyards, explaining the history, the topography, geology and micro climate that makes the unique conditions here for growing wine. Classically the micro-climate is such that it NEVER rains when he does this part of the tour - between 10:00 and 11:30. Except today when the heave...