The traditional shepherds of Les Landes wore stilts to see their flocks. This photographer doubles his stilts as a tripod.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

A regular dose of red wine will bring the colour back to your cheeks.

To proof its provenance, the Gascon Noir chicken is sold with much of its black feathers attached and is dressed in blue with a waxed mediallion and is a very fashionable bird in Paris

The electric lines reminded me of sheet music as I listened to the jazz festival in the valley. The birds creating notes of an ever-changing melody.

There is a little corner of the universe that will always remain Gascony.

The ducks of South West France speak Langueduck.

In gascony, the time seems to go slower. More time to enjoy the pleasures of life.

Ever tried putting with an egg? No matter how flat the greens are, this is going to be a very long game!

The angel's share, or 'la part des anges' is the small volume of alcohol that evaporates while a spirit matures in the barrel. These gascon angels are making the most of it!

Natural wine. Pure, unadulterated pleasure, for some.