French Wine Regions and Loire Valley Wines, Episode 28
Join Us in France Travel Podcast
Annie Sargent
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 22 August 2014
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Join Us in France Travel Podcast
Today on Join Us in France we talk about French wine regions and give you some background information on each of them. We’re not sommeliers or "oenologues", we’re just a couple of friends who enjoy wine and have had a chance to try lots of different ones. We have our favorites and we’re sure you do too!
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| 0:00.0 | This is a professional tour guide, |
| 0:02.0 | in France episode 28. |
| 0:04.0 | Hello, I'm Annie. |
| 0:05.0 | And I'm Elise. |
| 0:06.0 | And we welcome you to the join us in France travel podcast. |
| 0:09.0 | Elise is a professional tour guide, |
| 0:11.0 | art historian, and a wonderful storyteller. |
| 0:15.1 | A yacker. |
| 0:16.8 | On today's show, we talk about the main wine regions in France and we go into more details about the wines of the Luar Valley. |
| 0:25.0 | A wonderful place. |
| 0:28.0 | Wine is in France's DNA. |
| 0:30.0 | I'm sure she will tell us that there was there was wine here for a long long time. |
| 0:35.0 | Oh yes a long long time and it's one of the pleasures in life and we're not wine experts |
| 0:41.0 | but we try to become wine experts. But we try to become wine experts. |
| 0:45.0 | She pushes me to being a wine expert, actually, |
| 0:48.0 | it's all your fault, Annie. |
| 0:49.8 | Well, you should see the selection we get, |
| 0:51.5 | just at a regular French supermarket. I'm going to have to take my camera into a supermarket and see if I can take some pictures. |
| 0:57.0 | Oh, your camera cashier, yes. Yeah, yeah, I have to hide my camera because they don't like it when... But anyway, well, maybe I'll go at 8 a.m. or something |
| 1:04.4 | when there's nobody around but it's it's just crazy we have so much choice and of |
| 1:10.6 | course every time I go on vacation anywhere in France I make it a point to try some of the local wines I sure you do the same I try to so |
| 1:18.9 | We've tried over the years many many different wines and that certainly does not make us experts but maybe you know |
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