Domaine Hippolyte Reverdy, Sancerre 2013, Loire, France
Tasting Note: Behold the elusive red Sancerre made from pinot noir grape and overshadowed by Sancerre proper made from sauvignon blanc for which the region is more well known.[Read more]
Le Pré Vaujour, Chinon 2016, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A cabernet franc made in the classic Chinon style.[Read more]
Domaine Charles Joguet, Cuvée Terroir Chinon 2013, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A cabernet franc from Chinon to pair with a vegetable-dominated meal.[Read more]
Domaine Filliatreau, Chateau Fouquet Saumur Rouge 2015, Loire, France
Tasting Note: The Loire’s Saumur region is where cabernet franc and cabernet-franc-dominated blends rule supreme; so, if you’re a cab franc lover learn to read this code so you can decode and take advantage of beautiful, under-the-radar reds from this region including from this producer.[Read more]
Domaine La Croix des Loges, Anjou Rouge 2014, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A silky cabernet franc with depth and finesse from the Loire.[Read more]
Saget La Perrière, Marie de Beauregard Chinon 2014, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A Chinon that stands above — fullstop.[Read more]
Domaine de la Noblaie, Les Chiens-Chiens Chinon 2011, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A Chinon with concentrated red and black-fruit aromatics.[Read more]
Domaine des Baumard, Savennières 2014, Loire, France
Tasting Note: The Savennières region is widely projected to be the second area in the Loire that will soon qualify for grand cru status based on the area’s dry, fuller-bodied chenin blanc style.[Read more]
Domaine de Vaufuget, Vouvray 2015, Loire, France
Tasting Note: If you’re looking for a dry Vouvray with high acidity and filled with green fruit, this is your bottle.[Read more]
Justin Monmousseau, Chinon 2014, Loire, France
Tasting Note: Enjoy the restrained vibrancy cabernet franc which captures the essence of Chinon.[Read more]
