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.

Friday, 13 February 2015

#winelover 3rd anniversary: visit Esporão 12th February 2015

Some photos from our visit to Esporão yesterday

189 varieties planted in an experimental block

Good to see they have included some excellent varieties!

Part of the estate

Photographer@Esporão

Musicians in cellar

Looking up at Fabien!

(above and below)

Fabien Lainé (top man!)

Theodosia Kehagia

Ignacio Segovia

Giannis Krassaki

(above and below)

André Cid, Adegga

Daniel, Adegga

Celma: Our Tour boss

André: #winelovers' planner and chief apostle of Adegga

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