October 29 Libourne

IMG 3717  Wake-up committee waiting outside our sliding door IMG 3720  milk lovers IMG 3721  our left over milk went to a good cause IMG 3722  little felines
IMG 5930  after train to Libourne, free city bikes to explore the area IMG 5928  bike location open on Sunday... IMG 5929  was at a florist shop. IMG 3725  We rode back to Fronsac to Chateau de la Dauphine
IMG 3723  Beautiful grounds IMG 3724  Tall trees and a pond IMG 5931  Oak leaves 20171029 122551  Biodynamique requires spraying with extracts
20171029 122939  and following astronomical and astrological calendars 20171029 123125  Using gravity with a rotoring conveyor belt to fill the outside vats IMG 3727  the first fermentation vessels IMG 3726  a press in the center
20171029 124120 20171029 124115  amd amazing stainless steel plumbing 20171029 124331  Newer ceramic fermentation vessels IMG 3728  and barrels...
IMG 3730  that once stacked, are never moved, only rotated IMG 3729  the symbol for the wineyard IMG 3731  rosé IMG 3732  red
20171029 130125  Open house food truck which we didn't use 20171029 143846  Kleber, he's everywhere 20171029 143851  After a ride through Pomerol, shortened because of showers, we returned the bikes and walked home... 20171029 190632  to our cozy cottage along the river bank.