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 April 2014

Café de la Promenade (Bourgueil): Joseph and Filliatreau

Dominique Joseph (Le Petit Saint-Vincent, Saumur)

tasting his 2012 nobile, Saumur (below)

Saturday 5th April: dropped into Café de la Promenade for lunch where Dominique Joseph and Frédéric Filliatreau were having lunch with their wives. The 2012 nobile (100% Chenin) Le Petit Saint Vincent was showing very well.

Frédéric Filliatreau (Domaine Filliatreau)

Ludo Ragot of Café de la Promenade pouring wine

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Sunday 20 April 2014

Café de la Promenade (Bourgueil): Joseph and Filliatreau

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