Jim's Loire

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.

Tuesday, 29 September 2009

Scenes from Sancerre, 2009 vintage

Picking Sauvignon Blanc

Still brillant weather in Sancerre. Having problems connecting to the internet. Hopefully resolved soon. In the meantime, here are some pictures of the harvest in and around Sancerre.