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Chinon Wine Fair

Chinon in the Loire Valley celebrates its wine festival in April

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Vines, wines and ramblings – Loire Valley

Of you are in the Loire Valley for the weekend of   3-4 September 2011, you can explore the vineyards in a different way,

Vignes, Vins et Randos is an organised series of walks throughout the Loire Valley at various locations from the Atlantic Coast through Muscadet, Anjou, Saumur as far east as Touraine:

Organised hikes

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Revisiting Loire Valley White Wines

There seems to be increasing evidence that the Loire Valley is producing ever better Sauvignon Blanc wines – especially from the Touraine (south of Tours) and east towards Sancerre (which is technically from the “Centre”, but is nevertheless in the valley of the river Loire!) There is a significant area from the southern Touraine eastwards

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Wines from Domaine du Fontenay – Cote Roannaise

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WIne and Gardens – London and Beaune

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Time to try Muscadet again?

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Rosé Greetings from Anjou

As seems to be the French custom, we tend to receive New Year greetings from our friends and colleagues in France, rather than Christmas cards. Yesterday greetings arrived from our favourite Loire winemaker – Antoine Leduc at Domaine Leduc-Frouin in Martigné-Briand in Anjou (49 Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire). The card informs us that

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Bourgueil Wine Festival, Loire Valley

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Celebrate Anjou and Saumur wines

A trip to the Loire Valley should brighten up a dull February. For the weekend of 25-26 February 2012 you can visit the Fete des Vins d’Anjou at Challonnes-sur-Loire (49 Maine-et-Loire, Val d’Anjou – see map) This sounds much more fun than the Loire Valley Wine Fair in Angers at the end of January, which

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Biodynamic wines

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