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 June 2016

Travels with Mr Gulliver and Mr Henderson (part 2): their fête des vins (2nd set)

The second set of photos from the Boulevard de Napoleon fête des vins in La Lavinière:

Harry – young chef just left St John to travel

Bob Granleese, food pages editor, The Guardian

Nicola Gulliver

Trevor encore

Axelle Machard de Gramont

Nick from Australia

Bénédicte – Eloi Merle

Frédéric – Eloi Merle

Fréderic et Bénédicte – Eloi Merle

Arne – chef at St Johns Bread & Wine

(Restaurant is closed for refurbishment until end of June)

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