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PACKING your bags for the annual dash to a sun destination in the coming weeks? Then why not include a wine book, or two, to ...
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 ...
Wine export sales from France’s Loire region hit their highest level since 2000 last year, the local trade body has said. Revenues stood at €200m ($228.5m) in 2024, up 5.9% on a year earlier ...
The Loire Valley in France is famous for its white limestone châteaux, unparalleled goat cheese, and some of the finest wine in the world. From refreshing rosés to honeyed chenin blancs and ...
One region that should be on your bucket list is France’s Loire Valley. It is here in verdant central France where history and wine intersect as well as anywhere in Europe.
La Grange aux Belles Vin de France Le Vin de Jardin 2021, 11.5 percent, $22. La Grange aux Belles comprises a small group of vignerons who makes wine naturally in the Anjou region of the Loire. Le ...
The Loire region is a wine and food lover’s paradise, yet somehow it draws blank stares from most people as if it’s a black hole somewhere in north/west/central France.
Jean-Pierre Robinot, an intense, middle-aged Frenchman, is a natural winemaker in his country's Loire region. His hair is like Ben Franklin's. A touch of the frantic lurks behind his eyeglasses ...
The bar's star wine: Au long cours ("The long run"), from the Les Hautes Noëlles domain in the Loire wine region, €17.80 from the cellar + an €8 corkage fee.
A noble grape’s decline. First cultivated in France’s Loire Valley, chenin blanc took off stateside around the time of California’s wine boom in the 1970s and ’80s.