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6 tips on how to behave when tasting wine at the winery
How to prepare for your visit to the winery’s cellar and make it a unique tasting experience? Read are tips here!
Tourism
Worth the visit : Tours, capital of the Loire Valley (day 2)
During this second day of your visit, we suggest that you discover the must-see places of the city on foot, from the majestic Saint-Gatien Cathedral to the charming Place Plumereau, passing through the Halles de Tours and the city’s museums.
Loire Valley wine itinerary : Day 1 in Tours (by train)
Winemakers’ tips, restaurants, and things to see for a wine tasting weekend in Tours… without a car… and by bike!
Tasting wine in the Loire Valley : Amboise or Chenonceau?
Wine tasting in Amboise and Chenonceau : two very nice “châteaux” (castles) but also two superb Loire Valley wine appellations. A perfect Loire Valley wine tasting ahead!
Wines
La Croix Boissée : one of the best Chinon wines?
Bernard Baudry is one of the big names in the Chinon appellation. La Croix Boissée, its finest cuvée, is simply an exceptional Chinon.
Best wine years for Bourgueil : our exclusive guide
Discover our exclusive guide to the best wine years for Loire Valley wines.
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Quick sips
Learn about Loire Valley wines.
The ultimate wine Q&A, in a short and fun format. French wine culture, in short quick sips.
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Discover the Loire Valley wine region : appellations, grape varieties, wines and more.