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All Is Calm, All Is Bright [Snap Judgment]
Jezebel —
Authority: 807
[ Loire Valley , December 21. Image via Getty .] A picture taken on December 21, 2009 shows the chateau of Chambord on the Loire Valley decked in Christmas lights. AFP PHOTO/ALAIN JOCARD (Photo credit should read ALAIN JOCARD/AFP/Getty Images)1 week ago -
Gotta Taste It, Noella Morantin 2008 Touraine Gamay, I Have not Yet
Serge the Concierge —
Authority: 138
I like Gamay because its not fussy, people and food friendly, and it holds its horses fruit and alcohol wise as wines from the Loire tend to do compared to other wine regions. Subtle is the word. After reading many words of praise on Noella Morantin 2008 Touraine Gamay, I will have to find it. Actually there are ...2 weeks ago -
$10 Tuesday: Great little go-to white
Smells Like Grape —
Authority: 99
Heres the current top-pick in our weekly what wine to pour with Sunday chicken quandary. Chicken should be easy to pair, right? Well, red wine lovers that we are, we tend to run lean on the white selection (weve had our fair share of chicken with Pinot Noir nights). Sometimes even red wine lovers want white wine with ...2 weeks ago -
“Surf ‘n’ Surf” with a Rare White Chinon
Bigger Than Your Head —
Authority: 426
About as much white wine is made in Chinon, in France’s Loire Valley, as red wine is made in Burgundy’s Puligny-Montrachet. Really damned little! Chinon, part of the Touraine region smack in the middle of the Loire, is largely cabernet franc country. No bistro in Paris would be without Chinon on its wine ...3 weeks ago -
5 Great Ideas For a Family Activity Holiday
Travel, Travel Vacations, Travel City, European Travel and more Informations —
Authority: 457
If you’re looking to do something different with the kids when you next go on holiday, have you thought about horse riding in America? How about cycling beside the Danube? Or dog sledding in Lapland? If you want an experience that your children will really remember on holiday, then a family activity holiday may be ...3 weeks ago -
Paul Louis Blanc de blancs Brut NV
The Wine Front —
Authority: 143
Paul Louis Blanc de Blancs is from the Loire and is made with chenin blanc. The important point is though: it’s French, and it’s fizzy. You need a subscription to The Wine Front to see this part of the post3 weeks ago -
Dreading Zeus
Rational Denial —
Authority: 103
Good name for a band. But in this instance, Ive merely given a peculiar title to a phenomenon I know all serious wine wankers have experienced. You put a bottle in the fridge, not because you want to drink it, but because you dont want to cellar it. And now its there. Taking up space. Maybe you tasted the ...5 weeks ago

