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.

Monday 13 January 2014

Germany: vineyards in the Mosel and the Rhine

Early summer light on the Wehlener Sonnenhuhr reflected in the Mosel: June 2006

Above and below

More scouring of the archives. This time June 2006 and a trip to Germany to taste Riesling. An appropriate choice as I have been tasting some Rieslings from The Wine Barn today.