Languedoc – La Joie de Vivre

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020cestsibonlajoiedevivre

L’Auberge de l’Ecole

Comfort food in a cozy setting Our favorite local restaurant, in Saint-Jean-de-Minervois, is l’Auberge de l’Ecole, so named because it is in the former schoolhouse (école) of the town. There are two reasons we adore eating here – the restaurant itself is charming with delicious food…and the owners, Brigitte & Patrick Grau, could not be […]

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020cestsibonlajoiedevivre

What’s in a name?

Since leaving our old house in Montagnac, we have been ruing that we no longer had a house called Le Bijou, which was the name of our house in Montagnac. When we moved, we thought it made sense to keep the existing name of the new house, which was Pigassou, supposedly the name of the […]