Loire - 6 / 8

From poor, south-facing soils, Haut de la Butte develops beautiful notes of blackcurrant and redcurrant, with a sensation of freshness on the palate, combined with a very fine tannic structure. Decant for 2 hours.

Triple Zéro du Domaine de la Taille aux Loups is the benchmark bubbly on Montlouis. This grand chenin is not dosed. The result is an airy, complex bubble that needs a few years to fully reveal itself. Worthy of a very good champagne. Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2017 : 15/20

Clef de sol blanc de la Grange Tiphaine is a superb Montlouis. This organic Chenin has great cellaring potential. This white wine is mineral and slender: it develops notes of citrus, yellow fruit and flint. A superb gastronomic wine with good length.

The cuvée Les Beauvoirs from domaine Bonnigal-Bodet has a slender balance, with notes of yellow fruit and lightly toasted touches, a soft, long texture, resting on fine bitters on the finish.

Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2024: 91/100

Effusion 2020 is a magnificent whiteAanjou from Domaine P Baudouin, mineral, chiselled and elegant, a magnificent white!

La cuvée Rémus du Domaine de la Taille aux Loups possesses a lovely nose of white-fleshed fruit (peach, apricot) and flowers (acacia). The palate is taut, lively and elegant. Yellow fruits such as mirabelle plum are present, with a lovely greediness. Long finish. Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2022 : 90/100

Triple Zéro rosé from domaine de la Taille aux Loups

is a 100% Cabernet Franc non-dosed natural sparkling wine. This Triple Zéro cuvée takes its name from zero chaptalization, zero liqueur de tirage and zero liqueur d'expédition. The nose develops fruity notes of wild strawberry and raspberry. The palate is greedy, with a fresh finish. A fine, racy cuvée.

This Jasnières bio du domaine de la Roche Bleue has a clear, limpid color. The nose is ripe, developing on notes of candied pear, mineral. Superb length!

The Cuvée Breteche from Domaine de la Chevalerie is an organic mealtime wine, round and fruity, at home with fish, poultry or red meat. It develops notes of red fruit, followed by undergrowth aromas with age. We appreciate its silky texture and balance!

Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2020 : 17/20

The Clef de sol rouge du domaine de la Grange Tiphaine is a superb organic Touraine wine. This highly refined wine develops elegant, floral aromas with notes of ripe red fruits and spices. The palate is silky and elegant, with soft tannins. Fresh finish.

La Jalousie is a Savennières from the domaine du Closel comes from young vines on schist terroirs, hand-picked at the first stage of ripeness. The berries are pale yellow and crisp, producing a wine with fresh fruit aromas. This organic Savennières develops on fruit aromas with evolving notes of honey.

The Moynerie du domaine Michel Redde is a superb Pouilly-Fumé: it declines on mineral and saline notes. A magnificent Sauvignon with good ageing potential.

Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2025: 89/100

The Tournebride cuvée from domaine Vincent Gaudry is a magnificent introduction: the nose develops slightly smoky, lemony notes. The palate is slender, taut and very elegant. Very fine persistence on a salivating finish.

Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2025: 93/100

Grenouillières de la Grange Tiphaine is a magnificent demi-sec Montlouis, just the right balance of residual sugar and acidity. We recommend it with foie gras or an exotic dish.

The Clos Grand Beaupréau du domaine de la Bergerie is an exceptional Savennières. This great organic Loire wine is full-bodied and powerful on the palate. It is very open, right from the first nose. The 2020 vintage is carried by toasty notes and pretty bitters. Exceptional length.

This organic Jasnières from Domaine de la Roche Bleue has a clear, limpid color. The nose is ripe, developing on notes of candied pear, mineral. Superb length!

The cuvée Clos Michet parcellaire du Domaine de la Taille aux Loups is made exclusively from grapes harvested during a second pass through the vines, which Domaine de la Taille aux Loups has allowed to mature for longer. A Montlouis with good ageing potential, with more body than the Cuvée Rémus. A superb success!

Magnificent Sancerre rouge du domaine Francois Crochet. This organic Loire wine develops on notes of cherry and strawberry, with a lovely aromatic frankness. Top-notch Sancerre!

Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2025: 91/100

Buisson du domaine Bonnigal-Bonnet is a superb chenin: this organic wine has a beautiful, complex aroma, with notes of citrus, quince, beeswax, with a very delicate smoky nose. A superb gourmet wine.

Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2024: 92/100

Les Bonnes Blanches du Domaine Ogereau is a superb Chenin. This organic wine develops complex notes of hazelnut, medlar and Williams pear. Superb length for this gastronomic white

The Château Yvonne red is a great Saumur - Champigny, with great delicacy, fine tannins and great elegance. It features notes of red fruits and has a good ageing potential of around ten years. Bravo.

The Terres rouges cuvée is a new plot-based cuvée from the domaine Antoine Sanzay. This highly ambitious cuvée has a deep, intense black color. The nose is very open on opening, developing notes of black fruit. The palate is complex, with hints of fruit and spice, underpinned by supple, round, high-quality tannins. Nice length for this cuvée to leave in the cellar or enjoy now after a long decanting. Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2023 : 92/100

Magnificent cuvée 4 mains du domaine de la Grange Tiphaine. This organic Touraine wine is made from old Sauvignon vines. On the nose, this organic Loire wine develops notes of peony, lime blossom and orange blossom. On the palate, a delicate touch, chiseled finesse and a fantastic flavor palette of white flowers, exotic fruit and delightful minerality.