Domaine de Bellevue, Saumur Puy-Notre-Dame 2011, Loire, France
Tasting Note: Medium-to-deep-intensity ruby in color this wine has an aromatic nose of red currant, crushed-dried violet, raspberry, wet leaves and damp forest floor.[Read more]
Le Grand Bouqueteau, Reserve Chinon 2012, Loire, France
Tasting Note: This Chinon is like a vintage red velvet glove – it’s seductive.[Read more]
Domaine Grosbois, La Cuisine de ma Mere Chinon 2014, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A Chinon that proves you don’t have to choose between fruit and an earthy, vegetal character – you can have both in balance.[Read more]
Famille Bougrier, Muscadet 2015, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A classic Muscadet courtesy of the Melon de Bourgogne grape from this classic region near the coastal area of Northwest France.[Read more]
Domaine Pichot, Le Peu de la Moriette, Vouvray 2014, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A lovely, tropical-fruit led Vouvray and a stunning example of the heights which chenin blanc can reach in the Loire Valley.[Read more]
Château de Valmer, Vouvray 2014, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A Vouvray for those who enjoy a dry chenin blanc with a touch of sweetness on the attack.[Read more]
Saget Pères & Fils, Muscadet de Sèvre et Maine 2015, Loire, France
Tasting Note: An enjoyable Muscadet made from the Melon de Bourgogne grape in the Loire.[Read more]
Olga Raffault, Chinon Les Picasses 2011, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A Chinon with weight, sturdiness and backbone that could stand up to backyard grilling.[Read more]
Jean-Maurice Raffault, Chinon Rosé 2014, Loire, France
Tasting Note: Finally, a rosé with expressive cabernet franc character![Read more]
Chateau d’Épiré, Clos de la Cerisaie, Anjou Rouge 2011, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A cabernet franc that showcases some of the higher tannic potential of the grape varietal but in a low-alcohol style that works perfectly for hotter weather and heavier dishes.[Read more]
