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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'

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

2012: International Wine Challenge – Personality of the Year Award




Sunday 6 October 2013

Epeigné-les-Bois: le répas des anciens (le 5 octobre 2013)

À table


Yesterday was Epeigné-les-Bois' annual Repas des anciens held in the Salles des Fêtes. All the residents of the commune aged over 65 are invited to a five course lunch, which continues until late afternoon. 

This year's menu


Out with the first course


The chef finishing off the feuilléte de saumon 








 Yvette

Héléne 

 Claude 

Iréne: surely not ancienne?!

Michel Mergot: Epeigné's maire

Mark Robertson: the serious sommelier 
with the Touraine Sauvignon from Legrand

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