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Q // I’d like to visit a European winery to coincide with the harvest this autumn. Are there any tours you’d recommend?

Cross the Channel and you’ll encounter some of the world’s best-known vineyards, but it pays to go beyond the classic French wine regions of Burgundy, Bordeaux and Champagne. Corsica, for instance, has been making wine for millennia, and the vineyards are spectacular. Wine Paths can organise tours to meet the winemakers and taste their output; the most spectacular tour, by far, includes a flight over vineyards set on high slopes (the island has more than 20 peaks over 6,500ft). winepaths.com

Another lesser-known option is Switzerland, which is the

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