tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post4727100432148111776..comments2024-03-28T18:57:20.920+01:00Comments on Living the life in Saint-Aignan: How life changes in OctoberKen Broadhursthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-63574720582357773332009-10-07T19:42:21.163+02:002009-10-07T19:42:21.163+02:00I rarely eat beef anymore, but that looks great.I rarely eat beef anymore, but that looks great.Starmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12386841450183061541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-83134570861954623172009-10-06T13:29:12.332+02:002009-10-06T13:29:12.332+02:00Nadège, I'm used to buying Bordeaux for about ...Nadège, I'm used to buying Bordeaux for about 2 euros a bottle under this same scheme -- two boxes of 6 for the price of one, and that's usually about 25 euros. Sometimes it's very good, and sometimes it's just OK. Remember, the local wine costs about half as much (13 bottles for 13 euros, or less).<br /><br />Bill, I think suction is involved. I don't see how, otherwise, they can get the grapes off the vines, leaving all the stems behind. I don't know why the leaves stay on the vines. French technology, eh?<br /><br />Judy, no, Callie stays home. She's just as happy that way. She still hates the car. Dogs are not allowed in the supermarkets, anyway. As far as I know.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-59287967607947053602009-10-06T12:55:33.071+02:002009-10-06T12:55:33.071+02:00You gotta love a bargain!!
Judy
p.s. Does Callie ...You gotta love a bargain!!<br /><br />Judy<br />p.s. Does Callie go with you on these shopping excursions?Seine Judeet (Judith)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07407353544376132484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-20562000463695936222009-10-06T10:33:42.027+02:002009-10-06T10:33:42.027+02:00STOP IT...you're killing us all with great foo...STOP IT...you're killing us all with great food pictures and descriptions and 1.5 Euros per bottle Bordeaux.<br /><br />If you keep this up, the near-future population of Mareuil-sur-Cher will triple and they'll put in traffic lights on Rue de La Renaudiere.<br /><br />Also, how the heck do the grape-picking machines work to just get grapes and not leaves and sticks?Bill in NHnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-32592782792258522502009-10-06T10:31:51.046+02:002009-10-06T10:31:51.046+02:00You got lucky with the wine bottles. (It seems too...You got lucky with the wine bottles. (It seems too cheap to be true) and hopefully it is a very good wine.Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06031276247743743680noreply@blogger.com