Concentrating mainly but not exclusively on the Loire's vineyards, its vignerons and their wines along with places to eat and stay. Also covers some recently published wine books – not just from Loire. Regional Chair for Loire @Decanter's World Wine Awards since its inception.
Winner of the 2009 Wine Blog Trophy (journalist category) Salon des Vins de Loire. I have a large and expanding library of photos, particularly from the Loire – places, producers, vineyards etc. European.
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Tuesday, 14 October 2008
2008: La Moussière + Pinot Noir
8 October 2008
More photos of the 2008 vintage in Sancerre:
Looking down the slopes to la Moussière. Alphonse Mellot's are pickers in the distance. The line of trees mark the main road to Bourges.
Last morning of picking for the Alphonse Mellot vendangeurs – a damp finish
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