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September: Bordeaux (opens the original)
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The wines of Bordeaux symbolize power and prestige. The most coveted bottles are displayed as much as they are enjoyed, dropped as status markers in productions like Drops of God, Billions, Sideways, Ratatouille and James Bond (Diamonds are Forever).In a celebratory press conference during the recent NBA Championship series, New York Knicks guard Josh Hart posed with a bottle of 2008 Chateau Le Pin, a bottle which retails at $4,
Q&A with Wink Lorch: Jura Wine Expert (opens the original)
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Why and when did Jura come onto your wine radar?The Jura wine region barely registered a mention when I began working in the world of wine and studying in the UK in the 1980s. However, as an avid skier, in the 1990s I was lucky enough to acquire a second home in the French Alps, and this way I was able to get to know Savoie wines very early. Sometimes we would drive down from London, rather than flying, and the highway went past the Jura wine region. In those days, very few Jura wines left the r
August: Jura (opens the original)
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The Jura isn’t mainstream when it comes to the wine regions of France, and that’s (at least in part) why so many wine lovers can’t get enough.It’s tucked into a mountainous region between Burgundy and Switzerland. Total production is tiny: less than 0.2% of all the wine produced in France.*The region is home to three native grapes: a delicate red called Poulsard, a structured red called Trousseau, and a white called Savagnin. The latter is used to make a very distinct style of wine: Vin Jaune, a
Planning a Trip to the Loire Valley (opens the original)
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Greetings, wine lovers! This is a short companion piece to my recent educational report on the Loire Valley (in the usual Place, Grapes & Bottles format), linked here if you missed it. Special thanks to Allison Slute from for sharing her recommendations, featured heavily in this logistical guide. We’ve linked a ton of producers and restaurants to visit—enjoy! Strategy: Decide what can be done in one trip.First, remember that the Loire Vall
July: The Loire Valley (opens the original)
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Wine lovers from around the world feel like royalty when they arrive in the Loire Valley. The 630-mile Loire River provides the perfect setting for manicured gardens, ornate châteaux, and an unhurried glass of Sancerre.Many flock to the Loire Valley specifically to see its awe-inspiring châteaux, the most famous being Chenonceau, Amboise, and Chambord.The region’s wines are just as dazzling, ranging from minerally Sauvignon Blanc in Sancerre to Melon de Bourgogne near the Atlantic coast, one of
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