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Wine Harvest Festivities at
Le Tire-bouchon Doug & Morri joined 60 other celebrants at the L’Orpailleur vineyard on September 17 to kick off the two-week grape harvest in Dunham, Quebec, the heart of the province's grape-growing region. The vineyard's restaurant, Le Tire-bouchon, held a dinner-dance with Latin music by the Cuban band, Youssi Barbara, from Montreal).
The harvest ends at L’Orpailleur with the final dinner-dance of the year, on October 8, featuring a tasting of the vins nouveaux and gypsy music by the Sergei Trofanov band. Restaurant
Le Tire-bouchon, at the
Vignoble de l'Orpailleur
L’Orpailleur is one of 11 vineyards on the official Brome-Misssiquoi Wine Tour, which includes wineries in Brigham, Cowansville, Dunham and Farnham. Bright blue-and-white Route des Vins highway signs mark the 132-km scenic route, which winds by apple orchards, cideries, artists studios and tourist attractions. Most vineyards are open daily to visitors until Thanksgiving and on weekends until the end of December. Need tourism & accommodation
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