Domaine La Grange Tiphaine, Coralie et Damien Delecheneau Bel Air Sec 2019, Touraine–Amboise, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A bone-dry Loire Chenin blanc that carries forward the grape’s signature fruit absent any hint of sweetness on the palate.[Read more]
Domaine de la Pepiere, Clos des Briords Cuvée Vieilles Vignes Muscadet Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie 2019, Loire, France
Tasting Note: Classic, sur-lie aged muscadet as only the Loire can produce.[Read more]
La Fontaine Aux Fougères, Myosotis Bourgueil 2015, Loire, France
Tasting Note: Bourgeuil’s classic concentration paired with elegant aromatics.[Read more]
Pascal et Alain Lorieux, Agnès Sorel St. Nicolas de Bourgueil 2018, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A cabernet franc you can chew on, this St. Nicolas de Bourgueil presents Loire-classic green notes in a full-throttle style.[Read more]
Le Pré Vaujour, Chinon 2018, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A dependable Chinon that will please cabernet franc fans like me who enjoy earthiness, concentration and depth.[Read more]
Valse Romantique De Bussy, Rosé, Saumur, Loire, France
Tasting Note: An easygoing, simple, sparkling rosé that would make a good backporch sipper.
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Château Yvonne “La Folie” 2015, Saumur Champigny, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A muted cabernet franc with earthiness running throughout the length of the taste.[Read more]
Domaine Pré Baron, Touraine Sauvignon Blanc 2019, Loire, France
Tasting Note: Sauvignon blanc in the attractive, traditional-Loire, old-world style that reminds you why the world fell in love with sauvignon blanc before the new world popularized the over-ripe, fruit-forward style.[Read more]
Domaine de La Paleine, Saumur-Champigny 2015, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A Saumur-Champigny with curious buttery notes that soften cabernet franc’s herbal, Loire character.[Read more]
Pierre Jacques Druet, Vaumoreau Bourgueil 1995, Loire, France
Tasting Note: An aged Bourgueil from a vintage absent any green notes with ripe fruit and lovely, classic aromatics.[Read more]
