Sauvignon Blanc-based wines from the Loire Valley tend to express subtler flavor profiles marked by notes of ripe citrus and dried herbs. Beyond climate conditions, soil types greatly impact the ...

Set in the heart of the Loire Valley, along the river that lends the region its name, the vineyards of Centre-Loire are home ...

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Scanning a map of France’s Loire Valley reads like the wine menu of a classic Parisian bistro: Sancerre, Vouvray, Chinon, Saumur, Savennières, Muscadet — each name steeped in viticultural ...

Claire Hennessy ’s background as an angsty young-adult-fiction writer is felt in her debut book for adults. In the Movie of Her Life is a deeply felt collection of short stories with unusual range. A ...

Muscadet winegrowers across France’s Loire Valley—partiularly in the quality-driven Muscadet Sèvre et Maine appellation—prove that these wines, made from the Melon de Bourgogne grape, are stylish, ...

THERE is no guarantee the weather will behave itself this Easter weekend, but we have found some great wines to sip around a ...

Take a deep dive into the rich wine-making traditions of the Bordeaux region of France.

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Sauvignon Blanc is historically connected to two French winemaking regions: the Loire Valley and Bordeaux ... world-renowned botrytized dessert wines.