Loire - 6 / 7

The Cuvée Rémus from Domaine de la Taille aux Loups has a lovely nose of white-fleshed fruit (peach, apricot) and flowers (acacia). The chenin in this organic Montlouis is taut, lively and elegant on the palate. Yellow fruits such as mirabelle plum are present, with a lovely greediness. Long finish for this magnificent cuvée Remus de la taille aux loups. Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2022 : 90/100

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

This white Sancerre from Domaine François Crochet is rich, ripe and chiseled. François Crochet's style shines through in this superb vintage, taut but endowed with lovely volume.

Guide des meilleurs vins de France: 92/100

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.

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!

The grand Clos du Rocher des Violettes is made from the estate's 80+ year-old vines; this grand Montlouis is full-bodied and luscious, spiked with a framework of freshness and candied citrus notes that carry it a long way. A great gastronomic white.

Vau Renou du Clos du Quarterons is a superb cuvée from the estate. 2020 is a magnificent organic Loire wine of great intensity. The wine develops on notes of black fruits and spices. Exceptional length!

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 Domaine Francois Crochet now produces superb reds. This is the case with this cuvée, with notes of cherry and strawberry, and a lovely aromatic frankness. Sancerre at its finest!

Guide des meilleurs vins de France: 89/100

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 Sancerre rouge du domaine Francois Crochet. This organic Loire wine develops on cherry and strawberry notes, with a lovely aromatic frankness. Sancerre at its finest!

The Clos de Mosny du Domaine de la Taille aux Loups is a cadastral parcel reduced to old vines in the best south-facing geological zone. This exceptional Montlouis has great cellaring potential. 2023 is characterized by a magnificent energy that will carry the wine for many years to come!Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2022 : 93/100

The cuvée les Zerzilles du domaine de la Bergerie is one of the estate's more aromatic and expressive wines. This grand chenin de gastronomie is ample; it has a supple texture on the palate, without losing any of its usual complexity and edge. It develops on complex notes of yellow fruit, hawthorn and aniseed. Great length.

This blanc de Sancerre from Domaine François Crochet is rich, ripe and chiseled. François Crochet's style shines through in this superb vintage, taut but endowed with lovely volume.

RVF : 92/100

A great Menetou-Salon de gastronomie that this Clos des Treilles 2022 du domaine Philippe Gilbert : it declines on notes of white fruit, peach and slightly vanilla yellow plum. Superb saline finish and great length. An exceptional wine.

A great Menetou-Salon de gastronomie that this Clos des Treilles 2020 from the domaine Philippe Gilbert: it declines on notes of white fruit, peach and yellow plum with a hint of vanilla. Superb saline finish and great length. An exceptional wine.

The cuvée le Petit Chemarin from domaine François Crochet has a beautifully intense nose with notes of yellow fruit and a few floral touches. The palate is harmonious, full of fruit, a well-presented minerality with a saline finish. A great wine!

Guide des meilleurs vins de France: 94/100

This Sancerre rouge Mainbré du domaine de Pré Semelé develops aromas of red fruit, raspberry, strawberry, and elegant oak. The wine possesses good concentration and harmony on the palate, where the aromas of the nose are echoed. Nice overall balance.

The réserve d'automne du domaine d'orfeuilles is a superb chenin moelleux from passerillées harvests. This pale golden yellow wine with golden highlights reveals thick, close-knit legs. A powerful bouquet reveals a subtle, harmonious blend of candied figs, toasted almonds and even honey. On the palate, it begins with a fleshy, fruity sweetness, finishing with a hint of acidity and a long note of quince. This is a full-bodied wine of remarkable elegance.