Loire Valley (wine)
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The Loire Valley wine region includes the French wine regions situated along the river Loire from the Muscadet region near the city of Nantes on the Atlantic coast to the region of Sancerre and Pouill
The Loire River near the town of Champtoceaux in the Anjou wine region.
Vineyard in the Loire Valley near Saumur
Sauvignon blanc is the principal grape of Sancerre and Pouilly-Fumé.
Many Loire Valley wines are released in Burgundy style wine bottles.
Loire Valley
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The Loire Valley, spanning 280 kilometres, is a valley located in the middle stretch of the Loire river in central France, in both the administrative regions Pays de la Loire and Centre-Val de Loire.
Loire Valley (wine)
…just southeast of the city of Orléans in north central France. In between are the regions of Anjou wine, Saumur, Bourgueil, Chinon, and Vouvray. The Loire Valley itself follows the river through the Loire department to the river's origins in the Cévennes but most of the wine production takes place in the regions…
Château d'Azay-le-Rideau
Sunset on the Loire River from the Château de Montsoreau-Museum of Contemporary Art
Vineyards in the Loire Valley
Château de Valençay