The theme for this month’s French Winophiles is L’amour– French wines with a name or concept reminiscent of love. When I received these sample wines (as always, opinion are my own), I immediately saw the connection between L’Amour (love) and the Saint-Amour from Beaujolais, and the Rosé from D’Anjou in the Loire Valley. The connection between…
Tag: Savoie
Voulez-vous Savoie? Oui Mondeuse! #Winophiles
This month the French Winophiles make a virtual visit to the Savoie (“Sav-rah”) region of France. I chose a wine from the region made from a new to me grape variety – Mondeuse Noire. About Savoie The Savoie region is located in central France along its eastern edge, nestled beneath the Swiss Alps and along…