Mialot was in Montlouis to discuss the new programme and meet the people running the Montlouis syndicat, headed by François Chidaine, and the people running the cave co-operative. The new plan will be discussed in Orléans in April. Mialot highlighted the Sauvignon Blanc project but also said that producers in every appellation could benefit from support offered by the region whether it covered selling and marketing, improvements in quality such as a more organic approach, or for wine tourism.
Full report in today’s La Nouvelle République.
* Loire à vélo has 800 kilometres of cycling routes starting from Sancerre and ending in Saint-Brevins-les-Pins on the Atlantic Coast.
After the excruciating debate of the last few months over wine and the internet, it is great to come across a part of the French government, that recognises the role played by viticulture in France and is prepared to offer financial assistance.
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