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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Thursday, 30 August 2012
Orkney: a few views from Wideford Hill, above Kirkwall
I envy you, Jim, this is one of the few places where I’ve never been in Scotland (even went to Shetland for 7 days or so, back in 1985). Probably because I feared I would meet groin-groin ....
I envy you, Jim, this is one of the few places where I’ve never been in Scotland (even went to Shetland for 7 days or so, back in 1985). Probably because I feared I would meet groin-groin ....
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