July 8, 2025

Harvesting Memories: A Vendange Experience in France - Pt. 2

Harvesting Memories: A Vendange Experience in France - Pt. 2
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Harvesting Memories: A Vendange Experience in France - Pt. 2

Mark Steven Porro shares his adventures living in southern France, from navigating tricky financial systems to joining a magical wine harvest celebration at Château de Montpezat—where wine, food, and friendship take center stage.

We delve into the profound experiences of Mark Steven Porro, who recounts his journey of living in the world's largest wine region, the south of France. Marc illustrates the challenges he faced in navigating the complexities of the French financial system as a foreigner, culminating in a heartwarming story of his participation in a local vendange, or harvest celebration. He eloquently describes the enchanting atmosphere of Château de Montpezat, where the community gathers to partake in the joyous festivity of wine production, complete with music, delectable food, and camaraderie.