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Our pick of the best events this region has to offer, onion festivals (fête de l'oignon) and Christmas markets (Marché de Noel) included. Find out what's on in Autun, Auxonne, Beaune, Bèze, Dijon, Nuits-Saints-Georges...
It’s a tough job but somebody has to do it: Justin Postlethwaite heads to Dijon and Beaune to discover the world famous food and wine of this historic region.
When sisters Judi and Gail from Australia made their first trip to Europe, tour organiser Carolyn suggested they spend time in Paris (Île-de-France) and Beaune (Burgundy) on their way to Avignon (Provence).
Not too many years ago, in what now seems a completely separate universe, I sat gazing out of my office window in London. I longed to be in Burgundy. Over the years, I had fallen in love with the region and its inhabitants as we passed through on holidays elsewhere in Europe...
When Steve and I were introduced to each other, on a blind date nearly 8 years ago, we discovered that we both harboured a dream to live in France. In 2002 we started our hunt for the “perfect property” and after 2 years we found plenty of properties we didn't want but none that we did...
Looking for new friends in Burgundy? Peter Edmunds, president of the association Burgundy Friends talks to FrenchEntrée Burgundy about how he came to live in Burgundy and about the Burgundy Friends association.
"Big mat building supplies in Burgundy"
Alain Geoffroy is a traditional Burgundy born and bred vitner, coming from a long line of wine growers but there's a definite difference to some of his excellent Chablis wines.
After a terrible house move in England and just one too many snarl ups on the M25 our decision was made, Burgundy was no longer just the place we went to for holidays, we were going to make the BIG move.
"A Burgundy barn"
"Patricia in front of her house"
Before making a life changing decision, such as moving to Burgundy, have you thought about 'testing the waters' and finding a property to rent? Or, if you know your heart ...
The Côte D’Or is at the heart of the Burgundy vineyards, and it’s on this ‘terroir’ that some of the best known wines are produced. The Côte D’Or is ...
The Côte Chalonnaise covers approximately 25km between Chagny and Saint Vallerin and is named after the town, Chalon-sur-Saône. The soil on which the vines grow and the techniques used to produce the wine is similar to that of the Côte D’Or.
"Marie-Odile & Simon" 
"Jean-Fran at the Ocrerie" 
"The barn undergoing DIY"
No doubt you enjoy sipping Chablis in the Burgundy son but why not accompany your glass with this very simple and delicious dish...
Bresse poultry is the only poultry in France that has an AOC (appellation of Quality). Here's your chance to give the turkey a rest until next Christmas and try le poulet de Bresse à la crème...
Did you know that from the 14th century onwards, Dijon specialised in mustard production?...
A little history lesson on the most famous French appéritif...
If you thought truffles could only be found in the exotic south of France you're most definitely mistaken...
Marc Ragaine , The Best Independent Wine Expert In the World 2003 talks to French Entrée Burgundy about why he loves Burgundy and its wines...
Did you know that wine cultivation was brought to Burgundy by the Romans? And that if you enjoy a good glass of Chablis, it's thanks to the Benedictine monks who would drink a mixture of soil and water to work out which grapes would grow best on which soils.
Do you know your Chablis from your Aligoté? Marc Ragaine advises French Entrée Burgundy which vinyards to look out for...
