Archive for the 'Loire' Category

Domaine Huet tasting notes

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Here are my tasting notes of the Domaine Huet wines we went through with Richard Kelley MW last week.
Le Haut-Lieu Sec 2008

An intense nose of lemon, almond, honey, orange rind,

Domaine Huet Tasting

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Chenin Blanc is one of the most undervalued white grape varieties around and I have never understood why. I am a huge fan of Chenin so it goes without saying that I was thrilled to hear that Richard Kelley MW,

Loire - The Garden of France (part 1)

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

A. Michel Brégeon’s vines in the Loire

Last week I spent a glorious three and a half days in the Loire Valley, a feat in itself because it usually takes that long just to drive across it! It is one of the most inspiring regions