Loire Valley offers huge diversity of wine styles, yet doesn't lose its focus. The first in an occasional series of appellations to know for 2019.

7 Loire Valley Reds That Show Why the Region Is an Underrated Star of the Wine World Cabernet Francs and Pinot Noirs you'll want to pop. Modified on November 6, 2023 Published on October 26, 2023 ...

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Stretching almost 185 miles long, the region starts about an hour and a half outside of Paris in Central France, and runs down the Loire River through historic cities such as Amboise, Angers ...

Our No. 2 wine was also a Bourgueil, the ’07 Nuits d’Ivresse from Cathérine and Pierre Breton, who make a range of excellent cabernet francs from several Loire appellations.

The Loire Valley is located between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes-sur-Loire. Cot is the local name for Malbec, a grape that makes excellent red wines and is also used for blending earthy red wines ...

We’ll move from west to east: mouth of the Loire River on the Atlantic to the heart of France, 120 miles south of Paris. We’re in Northern France, a cooler region for winemaking.