Entries from September 2008

September 24, 2008

At the Vieux Logis Relais & Chateaux Hotel

We had lunch at the restaurant in the Le Vieux Logis Relais & Chateaux Hotel in the town in Tremolat.  It was one of those magic moments from the minute we entered and were seated under the shade of the trees overlooking the garden. The waiter asked if there was anything that we did not [...]

September 6, 2008

Moulin de la Tour

The Moulin de la Tour is a 16th century walnut oil mill in Saint Nathalene, 9 km from Sarlat. Although they specialize in walnut oil from locally grown walnuts, they also make oil from hazelnuts and almonds.
The Perigord is noted for its walnuts and they are delicious. The nuts are opened by hand with [...]