March 25, 2025To many people, the wines from Sancerre are almost synonymous with the word ‘wine’. Sancerre, for all intents and purposes,…
September 9, 2022We were at a small wine shop, looking for a nice end-of-summer white. We spotted the bottle at the same…
December 2, 2020Near Bourges, France lies the AOC of Menetou-Salon. The appellation's original fanboy, Jacques Coeur led a turbulent life of intrigue…
October 29, 2020What do Aldous Huxley and Sauvignon Blanc have in common?
October 21, 2020The word "neutral" has been thrown around regarding this wine for ages. The blank slate of the Melon De Bourgogne…
February 5, 2019"In Sancerre the date, the time we pick your grapes is of great importance to get a wine of quality…
November 9, 2018"... it is the vintage, the terroir, the grape variety that guides the vinification. It is the tasting of the…
October 17, 2018Grape Collective talks with Christophe Boutet of Domaine Boutet Saulnier about the magic of Chenin Blanc in Vouvray.
July 6, 2018"There’s something special about Sancerre. It has a confidence and depth that seem wise, even as it retains that lemon-lime,…
April 5, 2018"Sancerre and Coteaux du Giennois belong to the same wine area “Vins du Centre Loire”, we have the same type…
