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.

Sunday, 20 March 2011

A pheasant Sunday morning

Hen pheasant close by the house this morning – content to sit in the sun and clean herself.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...: What would you recommend with such a nice dish - I mean game.
Hervé; 21 March 2011 at 07:42
Jim's Loire said...: Hervé. Patience will be required as it is the close season but a bottle of 1996 Le Grand Clos from Château de Villeneuve would be a fine partner.; 21 March 2011 at 08:30

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