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My Love-Hate Relationship with Loire Whites – French #Winophiles

Posted by foodwineclick on May 21, 2016 · 15 Comments

Warning: This is a rant, but it does have a happy ending. I hope you’ll read on. One-Two Punch Knocked Me Out In preparing for our French Winophiles virtual visit to Touraine in the Loire, I was hit by a double dose of love-hate for Loire Valley whites. First, I must say two things: I’m … Continue reading →

Filed under French Winophiles, Wine · Tagged with chenin blanc, rant, Sauvignon Blanc, touraine, vouvray

Easy Spring Dinner with Pommes Gratin and Chinon – French #Winophiles

Posted by foodwineclick on May 20, 2016 · 12 Comments

Chinon is a beautiful Loire Valley red wine

French Winophiles Take Touraine by Storm Continuing our virtual cruise up the Loire river, we’re picturing those fairytale castles as well as all the vineyards we’d like to visit. Moving inland, the main wine grapes remain Chenin Blanc for white and Cabernet Franc for red. However, we also start to see Sauvignon Blanc coming into … Continue reading →

Filed under French Winophiles, Wine & Food · Tagged with cabernet franc, chinon, gratinanc, loire, pommes gratin, scallop potatoes, touraine

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