Tag: Touraine

• Loire Valley: A Treasure Map of Wine

  

  France’s Loire Valley is like a treasure map – beginning on the Atlantic coast near Nantes and meandering east to the hills of Auvergne in the heart of France. Because of its noteworthy architectural heritage in its historic towns, outstanding cultural landscape along the Loire River, monuments to bygone eras such as the Renaissance and…

  Michelle Williams

  August 30, 2018

  Loire Valley, Travel, Wine, wine review, Winetasting

  #LoireLovers, 2016 Domaine Des Baumard Savennières France, 2017 Chateau de l’Eperonnière Rosé de Loire France, 2017 Domaine Lecomte Quincy France, 2017 Domaine Vigneau-Chevreau Cuvee Silex Vouvray France, Anjou-Samur, Centre-Loire, Chenin Blanc, Loire Valley, Loire Valley Wine, Nantais, Quincy, Sauvignon Blanc, Savennières, Touraine, Vouvray, wine, Wine 101, wine review, wine tasting

• Diving into Loire Valley #Wine with #Winophiles: Chinon

  

  As a young girl I grew up on fairy tales with knights, princesses and castles. In Touraine, Loire Valley, France these are not things of fairy tales. Rather, these are part of its illustrious history. Known as the “Garden of France,” Touraine is filled with castles and chateaux constructed by kings and queens. No wonder…

  Michelle Williams

  May 21, 2016

  #Winophiles, Chinon, France, French Wine, French Winophiles, Loire Valley

  #Winophiles, 2014, Cabernet Franc, Chinon, De Ladoucette Marc Bredif, food, France, French Wine, French Winophiles, Ladoucette, Loire Valley, Marc Bredif, music, Recipe, Stevie Wonder, Touraine, wine