The biddies couldn’t avoid it any longer. They return to Europe with the first episode in an in depth series on French wine making regions. The Loire Valley is known for very famous Sauvignon Blancs, earthy Cabernet Francs and high acid Chenin Blancs. It’s a diverse wine region to begin with and allows the biddies to work on their French pronunciation again.

Wine Featured:

Kara: Domaine de la Butte 2018 Bourgueil

Calla: Domaine de Clos de Aumones 2018 Vouvray Sec

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Sources

• Aldo Sohm, Wine Simple
• Society of Wine Educators, Certified Specialist of Wine
• Wine Traveler, Loire Valley Wine Region
• Around the World in 80 Harvests, The Loire: Fast Facts
• Wine Searcher, Bourgueil Region

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