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 27 September 2015

#2015Loire: photos from Sancerre

Thierry Véron's pickers celebrating the end of the

harvest in the centre of Chavignol

Another round of drinks

Thierry Véron

Box of Pinot Noir@Domaine Bourgeois

Awaiting processing

Sorting table@Domaine Bourgeois

Pinot Noir@Bourgeois – very clean fruit

Cleanliness is all important

(above and below)

One of the eastern roads into Bué

Antoine Clérmont-Tonnerre

bringing Touraine expertise to Sancerre

(abobve and below)

Gilles Crochet (Domaine Lucien Crochet)

3 comments:

Aynard28 September 2015 at 07:59
"My good Sir,Know that every flatterer, Lives at the expense of those who take him seriously:
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Unknown28 September 2015 at 12:42
We are waiting for his expertise in Champagne!
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Jim's Loire28 September 2015 at 17:52
..... but he is used to dealing with ripe grapes.....
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