TGLF | Chardonnay Day Burgundy

By L.m. Archer @lmarcherml

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by L.M. Archer, FWS | Bourgogne ML

The Good Life France | Chardonnay Day Burgundy

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The Maconnais produces some of Burgundy’s most under-valued, high-quality Chardonnay.

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My most recent contribution to The Good Life France:

Did you know that May 21st is Chardonnay Day in the Bourgogne (Burgundy)? Now an international event, Chardonnay Day celebrates all things Chardonnay. And while the event got its start six years ago via social media in California, the history of the Chardonnay varietal starts in the Burgundy wine region. Read more…

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