Above the commune of Pernand-Vergelesses, on the Corton Hill, the highest peak in the Côte d’Or, Burgundy Region of France…home to both pinot noir and chardonnay grapes.
This complex mountain top is the subject of my Burgundy Master Level Class today.
Photo by Christine Humphrey ©2012
Hilarie Rumball Larson
31 May, 2012 at 11:21Hi Christine – what a great picture. I’m sure you can visualize Burgundy as you study!
Hope things are going well for you and I always enjoy your daily photo!
Cheers
Hilarie
Christine Humphrey
31 May, 2012 at 12:29Thank you, Hilarie! Yes, I certainly can visualize it! I need to write more, but love doing the photo of the day. À votre santé!
Darwin Foye
1 June, 2012 at 09:38What a nice place to be, on top of the world in Burgundy.
Christine Humphrey
1 June, 2012 at 09:48Yes!…and that hill has vineyards on 270 degrees of it, with the majority pinot noir. But Charlemagne’s parcel on that hill is chardonnay.