
A Divine Drop from the Loire: François Chidaine’s ‘Chenin d’Ailleurs’
In a year that challenged Loire Valley vintners with spring frosts, François Chidaine has crafted a masterpiece that defies the odds. His 2016 ‘Le Chenin…

Clos de l’Echo: A Legendary Wine by Couly Dutheil
There are wines that leave a lasting impression, and this Clos de l’Écho 2014 from Domaine Couly Dutheil is undoubtedly one of them. Enjoyed with…

Mérieau’s Cent Visages: Loire Malbec You Can’t Miss
I finally opened the bottle I had been saving for two years, waiting for the perfect occasion. And let me tell you—it was well worth…

Discover “Sous la Robe “: A Must-Try Saint-Nicolas de Bourgueil!
Just before the holiday season, I had the pleasure of welcoming Sophie and her son Camille from Domaine de la Chopinière du Roy to my…

Domaine de la Grange, Patrimoine : superb full-bodied red!
I always have a few bottles of Domaine de la Grange in my cellar … ever since I first discovered Bruno Curassier and his wines…




