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Melon de Bourgogne grapes during flowering. Melon de Bourgogne (French pronunciation: [məlɔ̃ də buʁɡɔɲ]) or Melon (ⓘ) is a variety of white grape grown primarily in the Loire Valley region of France. It is also grown in North America. It is best known through its use in the white wine Muscadet.
Jolie Laide is a collaboration between singer-songwriter Nina Nastasia and Florida BC and The Cape May musician Jeff MacLeod. The name is a French term which loosely translates to "pretty ugly". Nastasia and MacLeod first met in the mid-2000s at Steve Albini 's Electrical Audio studio in Chicago, [ 1 ] when Nastasia and The Cape May were ...
The Eyrie Vineyards is an American winery in Oregon that consists of 60 acres (24 ha) in five different vineyards in the Dundee Hills AVA of the Willamette Valley.In 1965, against the advice of his viticultural professors at the University of California, Davis, David Lett moved to Oregon to plant Pinot noir in the Willamette Valley.
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The exact origins of Muscadet wine, and its association with the Melon de Bourgogne grape, is not clear. One estate near Nantes, Château de la Cassemichère, claims that the first Melon de Bourgogne vines used to make Muscadet were transported from Burgundy and planted in their vineyards in 1740. [1]
Champoeg (/ ʃ æ m ˈ p uː iː / sham-POO-ee, historically / ʃ æ m ˈ p uː ɛ ɡ / sham-POO-eg [1]) is a former town in the U.S. state of Oregon.Now a ghost town, it was an important settlement in the Willamette Valley in the early 1840s.
The Willamette River Valley. The climate of Willamette Valley is mild year-round. Winters are typically cool and wet, summers are dry and warm; heat above 90 °F (32 °C) only occurs 5 to 15 days per year, and the temperature drops below 0 °F (−18 °C) once every 25 years.
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