Awards and citations:


1997: Le Prix du Champagne Lanson Noble Cuvée Award for investigations into Champagne for the Millennium investment scams

2001: Le Prix Champagne Lanson Ivory Award for investdrinks.org

2011: Vindic d'Or MMXI – 'Meilleur blog anti-1855'

2011: Robert M. Parker, Jnr: ‘This blogger...’:

2012: Born Digital Wine Awards: No Pay No Jay – best investigative wine story

2012: International Wine Challenge – Personality of the Year Award




Saturday, 9 October 2010

L'art & lard: 3rd edition, Le Petit Pressigny 10th October

Banner strung across Le Petit Pressigny's main road

Tomorrow is the third edition of Le Petit Pressigny's l'art & lard autumn fair with a circuit d'art, marché gourmand, floral et artisanal. The Fête gets underway at 10am.

Work by Jacqueline Geslin – one of the exhibitors

Claude Eybert explaining his work
Some of Claude Eybert's work
Getting ready for the Fête

Xavier Fortin, sommelier@La Promenade who will be selling pizzas that have been cooked in his oven tomorrow


4 comments:

Susan said...

Is Xavier responsible for those fab pizzas up the hill?

Jim's Loire said...

Not sure but I think it is very likely.

Janet Scollay said...

Are you by any chance going to be there?

Jim's Loire said...

Janet. Many thanks for your message. I'm afraid we won't be there. But your message has reminded me to do a small post advertising this year'e edition albeit rather late.