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.
1997: Le Prix du Champagne Lanson Noble Cuvée Award for investigations into Champagne for the Millennium investment scams
2001: Le Prix Champagne Lanson Ivory Award for investdrinks.org
2011: Vindic d'Or MMXI – 'Meilleur blog anti-1855'
2012: Born Digital Wine Awards: No Pay No Jay – best investigative wine story
2012: International Wine Challenge – Personality of the Year Award
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“No, I swear, it was NOT one of my nasty posts. I’m not guilty, Your Honour.” At that time of day, I had not even opened the curtains*.
* Azay-le-Rideau, everyone caught the link?
Luc. It was spam...
I guessed. I tried to post several little (honest, only a few lines) notes on several BRITISH blogs these last few days. They all ended up in the Spam box. None of the like happened with French addressees. So, I guess there is something going on in the traffic.
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