Edinburgh Wine Festival May 24 2007

Written by Karen Bryan

Edinburgh will host an international wine festival next month. There is a long association between the Scottish capital and French wines with claret being imported to Leith 800 years ago.  Napoleon blockaded the English fleet but permitted the flow of wine to continue from Bordeaux to Scotland.

Edinburgh Wine Festival May 24 2007

Photo by IJsendoorn 

Do you think that it’s a good idea for Edinburgh to initiate another festival or is Edinburgh suffering from festival fatigue?

Edinburgh Wine Festival May 24 2007

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