Keeping the Fire Alight: Château de Fesles, 1947 - 2022 | Winedoctor Keeping the Fire Alight: I call in at Château de Fesles to see how manager Pierre-Jean Sauvion has responded to consumer tastes shifting away from sweeter styles, before tasting multiple vintages of…

Read my report, Keeping the Fire Alight, looking at recent changes at Château de Fesles, with tasting notes from 2022 as far back as 1947.
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Intriguing Interregnum: A Visit to Pierre Menard, 2025 | Winedoctor I pass an afternoon sandwiched between salons with Pierre Ménard, tasting in his barrel cellar, with a focus on the 2024 and 2023 vintages. Wines tasted in February and October 2025.

Intriguing Interregnum: A report on my visit to taste with Pierre Ménard earlier this year.
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An ignominious end. Happily I had drained the contents before I dropped it. Phew. #richardleroy #anjou #anjoublanc #chenin #cheninblanc #loire #loirewine #loire2005 #wineoftheday

Beautiful wine tasting Friday 5-7pm with the amazing wines of @felixcelard and Domaine de Gaubourg. #loirevalley #grolleaunoir #anjoublanc #cabernetfranc #cheninblanc #anjou #chicagowine