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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 804: Virtual Picnic in the Loire – and Other Vinous Delights
SOPEXA kindly sent me a hamper with picnic foods and a wine from each of six regions in the Loire. The object of the exercise was to show how versatile these wines are with a variety of dishes. So my … Continue reading
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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 697: Loire Valley
Thursday, May 17: Moira and Martin Malivoire ordered a car for the airport which picked us up first. An Air France flight overnight to Paris. At Charles de Gaulle Airport we had a couple of hours layover before our flight … Continue reading
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Tagged Bernard Fouquet, Château d'Augerville, Château de Chenonceau, Chinon, Couly-Dutheil, Domaine Alphonse Mellot, Domaine de la Bretesche, Domaine des Baumard, Domaine des Hautes Roches, Domaine Luneau-Papin, Fontainebleau, Fontevraud, France, Guérande, Henri Bourgeois, L'Axel, La Cigale, Le Domaine FL, Le Passage Pommeraye, Loire Valley, Nantes, Tony Aspler, tour, travel, Vannes, Vouvray
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