Did you know the Loire Valley is the spiritual home of the Chenin Blanc grape variety? It is! The second-most widely planted grape in the entire Loire Valley, Chenin Blanc…
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A Q&A with Advanced Sommelier & the “SommlYAY” Erik Segelbaum. A sommelier, consultant, and entrepreneur with decades of experience in the wine industry, Advanced Sommelier and SOMLYAY founder Erik Segelbaum…
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The dynamic city of Nantes is an icon that fuses ancient history with modern industry – and its wines are just as diverse and complex. This region, known as the…
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Though the Loire Valley is known worldwide for its vibrant white wines, its red wines are no less compelling – in fact, we’d argue they’re the perfect wines for shoulder…
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As the Wine Director of New York’s Waverly Inn, Jeff Harding has his pick of the cellar, yet this expert often reaches for Loire Valley wines – and not just…
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Sparkling wine is one of the fastest-growing wine categories on the market, and few wines match Crémant de Loire for value, quality, and straight up deliciousness. According to data from…
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