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.

Saturday, 16 March 2013

Château des Carrasses@40!

Château des Carrasses, Quarante

During our brief trip to Saint-Chinian at the beginning of March we stayed in the very comfortable Château des Carrasses.

My bathroom was in the round tower – spectacular but slightly chilly in early March!

Views from the château (above and below)

1 comment:

HervéLALAU said...: Stayed there too last november while visiting the Bonfils facility at Capestang.
Loved it.

By the way, did you tasted their Minervois Château Millegrand?; 17 March 2013 at 13:05

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