Writer’s Note – This is the second in a series of articles about wines from France’s Loire Valley tasted by the author in the Loire Valley. Part 1 - Loire Valley Wines, Muscadet wine from France’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lana Bortolot covers the intersection of wine, business and culture. France’s Loire Valley may be known for its fairy-tale-like ...

White wine enthusiasts have fallen hard for sancerre. This Loire Valley appellation, known for exceptional sauvignon blanc, has gained significant consumer recognition lately. Its food-pairing ...

Nate Snelbaker is the retail wine specialist at the Fine Wine & Good Spirits Store in Hummelstown. The store is located at 1158 Mae St.., which is in Dauphin County. He, like his colleagues across the ...

Named for the river that runs through it, which incidentally is France’s longest river, the Loire Valley is home to much more than medieval chateaus and grand royal estates. Its fertile land that runs ...

Of the main grape growing regions in France the Loire Valley is one of the least well-known. With the exception of the currently fashionable sauvignon blanc-based sancerres, most people would be hard ...

Imposing ancient Chateaux perched atop mountainous pinnacles overlooking a river meandering through the vineyard dotted valley far below sounds almost like a picture on some travel poster. And it ...

“Wine was one of the first signs of civilization to appear in the life of human beings…It is in the Bible; it is in Homer, and it shines through all the pages of history, participating in the destiny ...

Last Thursday afternoon, Two Chefs Restaurant hosted a wine tasting of Sauvignon Blancs from the Loire Valley in France. Loire Valley Wines are produced over a wide swath of the country, and so of ...

Writer’s Note – This is the first in a series of articles about wines from France’s Loire Valley. LA BERNERIE-EN-RETZ, FRANCE - You can taste the salt in the air as the strong breeze blows in off the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Anjou was a very strong French province in the medieval times. For example, the Count of Anjou in the 12th century was Henry II, ...

If you visit France, you spend at least a few days in the Loire Valley, which encapsulates just about everything good France offers. Francois L ruled from the Loire rather than Paris in 1494. The ...