tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post8181249060624321579..comments2024-02-19T18:42:04.001+08:00Comments on My Time Capsule: France: A Bubbly Afternoon At Champagne PommeryDebbzie Leksonohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-13626188012871689722017-09-13T23:12:09.849+08:002017-09-13T23:12:09.849+08:00though I'm a claustrophobic, I love exploring ...though I'm a claustrophobic, I love exploring underground! Debbzie Leksonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-24482554754059713412017-09-13T23:10:15.693+08:002017-09-13T23:10:15.693+08:00Hahahahaha! Honestly I secretly wished I'd see...Hahahahaha! Honestly I secretly wished I'd see some skeletons in one of the caves :))<br />and yes, the details on the humongous barrel is just soooo gorgeousDebbzie Leksonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-80599494018698674532017-09-11T20:23:19.307+08:002017-09-11T20:23:19.307+08:00My first though after reading this post is, "...My first though after reading this post is, "but those 116 steps down don't seem to have skeletons!", if you know what I mean. :) Yener sounds like a very thoughtful driver, indeed. I love le Grand Foudre and its sculpted figures! Such a fitting item to be displayed at the World's Fair!Bamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17898005833991130420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-11043751900316568852017-09-06T21:00:47.920+08:002017-09-06T21:00:47.920+08:00oooh I LOVE underground!oooh I LOVE underground!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18329737886625133856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-65391499765449093182017-09-03T00:27:35.502+08:002017-09-03T00:27:35.502+08:00I'd really love to explore Porto! And I will m...I'd really love to explore Porto! And I will most definitely do the wine tour too :DDebbzie Leksonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-48314169824248126202017-09-03T00:25:39.353+08:002017-09-03T00:25:39.353+08:00I love the setting of the cellar! It made me someh...I love the setting of the cellar! It made me somehow feel like I was on an adventure or something, hahahaDebbzie Leksonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-40147348454524976162017-09-03T00:13:59.621+08:002017-09-03T00:13:59.621+08:00Summerhill Winery in Canada has a seriously gorgeo...Summerhill Winery in Canada has a seriously gorgeous scenery. I'd love to visit Canada again one day :)Debbzie Leksonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-40079244536318639862017-09-03T00:13:00.134+08:002017-09-03T00:13:00.134+08:00I should put a cava tasting on my list then :DI should put a cava tasting on my list then :DDebbzie Leksonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-47281886130053616902017-09-03T00:12:34.596+08:002017-09-03T00:12:34.596+08:00I didn't expect it to be this great honestly, ...I didn't expect it to be this great honestly, hahaha. What an awesome surprise :DDebbzie Leksonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-9259438901314683712017-09-03T00:11:24.369+08:002017-09-03T00:11:24.369+08:00Glad I did it because it was fun :DGlad I did it because it was fun :DDebbzie Leksonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-45927203106932395912017-09-03T00:03:54.434+08:002017-09-03T00:03:54.434+08:00Please do! And if you have some free days it would...Please do! And if you have some free days it would be great to visit other wine companies too :)Debbzie Leksonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-57453418200130304922017-09-03T00:02:02.011+08:002017-09-03T00:02:02.011+08:00Definitely there's tons of Instagram-worthy sp...Definitely there's tons of Instagram-worthy spot there, hahahahaDebbzie Leksonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-46686967246040600132017-09-03T00:01:05.051+08:002017-09-03T00:01:05.051+08:00It was a great experience indeed! :)It was a great experience indeed! :)Debbzie Leksonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-31574798364925818952017-09-03T00:00:18.698+08:002017-09-03T00:00:18.698+08:00Hahahaha. You'll love this tour then :DHahahaha. You'll love this tour then :DDebbzie Leksonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-46743645697372317162017-09-02T23:59:58.441+08:002017-09-02T23:59:58.441+08:00Yeah, too bad I got a sensitive stomach :(Yeah, too bad I got a sensitive stomach :(Debbzie Leksonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633293406090733531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-72669466175730958092017-08-31T06:35:23.289+08:002017-08-31T06:35:23.289+08:00I love champagne so this is right up my street! I ...I love champagne so this is right up my street! I went on a wine tour in Porto in February and didn't think I would enjoy it that much but it turned out to be the best part of my trip there even though I'm not a big drinker myself I was up for doing more historical and heritage based tours with alcohol haha! I need to go back to France, I'd love to give this tour a go and refine my taste buds ;) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07889001784177904866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-50380652648771624752017-08-30T14:33:08.880+08:002017-08-30T14:33:08.880+08:00This sounds like so much fun! I love touring winer...This sounds like so much fun! I love touring wineries, but have yet to make it to see how Champagne is made. Would love to check out Pommery and some of the other spots in the area too. I really like how they have so much art throughout the building and cellar--would really add to the experience!Jennahttp://www.wanderthemap.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-54181002928976426442017-08-30T12:51:11.869+08:002017-08-30T12:51:11.869+08:00I have considered taking the train from Paris to R...I have considered taking the train from Paris to Reims - after reading about your experience at Pommery, I will definitely make it a priority. I enjoy wine and Champagne, and enjoy learning about the production process etc. I live in Canada, so I can appreciate your experience at Summerhill Winery. Thanks for sharing this interesting article. Nancyhttp://www.luxetravelfamily.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-62993960781009260332017-08-30T11:19:16.782+08:002017-08-30T11:19:16.782+08:00This would be so cool! I've done a cava tasti...This would be so cool! I've done a cava tasting near Barcelona but no champagne yet, I will add this to my list for must-dos in France :DAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00563011997251229504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-86010953662827215372017-08-30T07:46:29.190+08:002017-08-30T07:46:29.190+08:00This looks absolutely wonderful. I do very much lo...This looks absolutely wonderful. I do very much love champagne, so a visit to Champagne must make it to my list! I love that you get to go down into the tours! That's so unique! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18155666042360085167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-31815315062310202832017-08-30T07:45:59.008+08:002017-08-30T07:45:59.008+08:00This looks absolutely wonderful. I do very much lo...This looks absolutely wonderful. I do very much love champagne, so a visit to Champagne must make it to my list! I love that you get to go down into the tours! That's so unique! Paige Whttp://fortheloveofwanderlust.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-50030249876193099612017-08-30T01:27:36.339+08:002017-08-30T01:27:36.339+08:00I love wine so doing a cellar tour would be so fun...I love wine so doing a cellar tour would be so fun. I love that Pommery has a mix of the old with contemporary art around which I find quite awesome! If I make it to the Champagne region I will have to check it out.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02360733356143469680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-85411129346887006732017-08-28T10:14:05.631+08:002017-08-28T10:14:05.631+08:00Wow~ This cellar tour takes you into the depths of...Wow~ This cellar tour takes you into the depths of the cellar and then some. Sometimes tours like this are rather brief, but not this one. This looks like one that would be worth the time and money well spent.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04380428099307924027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-11294994936234217122017-08-28T04:10:36.157+08:002017-08-28T04:10:36.157+08:00You cant beat a bit of champagne tasting in France...You cant beat a bit of champagne tasting in France. I havent done this part of France yet but I am sure I would add this to my list if I was in the region (I am a regular road tripper to France but still havent touched this region....ouchies! Need to go back now :P) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16821713658247686457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1006989774341308826.post-67097305498328219312017-08-28T02:05:34.096+08:002017-08-28T02:05:34.096+08:00I've only been to a vineyard before but never ...I've only been to a vineyard before but never visited any wine cellar. This one looks interesting indeed, I'd love to check it out one day! I think the way the company "decorates" the cellar is just amazing. Love how they have those art installations. Even the method (& the baskets) they use to transfer the wines look so Instagram-worthy, haha!Ramble and Wanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03336881437780077950noreply@blogger.com