Loire White Wine
Having played a vital role in the country’s winemaking history, Loire Valley white wines are clearly the region’s strongest suit. Key grape varieties include Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and Chardonnay.
After retasting Domaine Bellevue’s 2022 Sauvignon Touraine at a Loire-focused event last week, I was once again bowled over >
What style of white wine is Vouvray? Is it a sparkling wine? Is it still and opulently sweet? Medium dry? Dry? Confusing >
Lively, fresh Muscadet displaying citrus fruits with a little yeasty richness due to six months 'sur lie'. Produced from >
Concentrated aromas of citrus and grassy asparagus flavours with a delicate mineral character. A wine with great balance >
Loire sauvignons compliment fish and seafood dishes brilliantly, offering a generally fresher, more elegant and dare I say >
Lively, fresh Muscadet displaying citrus fruits with a little yeasty richness due to the six months 'sur lie'. Produced >
Loire sauvignons compliment fish and seafood dishes brilliantly, offering a generally fresher, more elegant and dare I say >
Ripe, voluptuous appley fruit with a zingy, citrus finish. A delicious off-dry Chenin Blanc.
Extraordinary value here from the Loire Valley. The mineral laden soil in which this chardonnay fruit is grown is evident >
Classic and refined Loire Valley sauvignon blanc. One of the classic wines of the Loire Valley, Sancerre is renowned for >