Loire is known as “The Garden of France”, it is a minefield for wine lovers offering a full range of styles stemming from 5 regions. These wines hold a fascinating charm with their brightness and acidity
What was a problem of red grapes reaching ripeness is now a thing of the past. Climate experts are referring to this region as the soon to be new Bordeaux. The extreme heat that Europe is experiencing, especially in regions such as Bordeaux, has many effects on the vines, such as metabolic shut down.
Loire and Bordeaux already share several key similarities from their historical prestige such as their Chateaux culture, grape varieties and vineyards that lie and are shaped by major rivers that dictate their microclimates.
Sancerre with its famous fossil rich limestone Kimmeridgian soil, is one of the most popular and famous white wines in the world, it is a brand. It is also Taylor Swift’s favourite wine!
I recommend
Domaine Gaudron, Vouvray 2022
Chateau de Sancerre
Domaine Maison Pere & Fils Chevany 2024
Pierres Chaudes, Chinon 2024
