Every year in March (23 March 2024) the winemakers of appellation of Bourgueil descend on the city of Tours (37 Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire), about 30 miles (50km) to the east for their wine fair (Foire aux Vins) in the Boulevard Heurteloup in Tours.
Over 40 winemakers will be offering tastings of their wines – these are predominantly red wines made from the Cabernet Franc grape – the dominant red grape variety of the Loire. Bourgueil is about 50km west of Tours along the valley of the Loire.
For more info see www.vinbourgueil.com
