La Vallee de la Loire

Details the processes used in making wine in Touraine, Anjou and Saumur, and Pays Nantais. Visits vineyards, press houses, cave cellars, and tasting rooms and records the winemakers' quest for perfection. Explains that standards are kept high through the efforts of guilds that originated during the Middle Ages. Includes Cabernets, Vouvray, and Rose d'Anjou. Narration entirely in advanced French. English version The Loire Valley [GC1630] also available.
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Details the processes used in making wine in Touraine, Anjou and Saumur, and Pays Nantais. Visits vineyards, press houses, cave cellars, and tasting rooms and records the winemakers' quest for perfection. Explains that standards are kept high through the efforts of guilds that originated during the Middle Ages. Includes Cabernets, Vouvray, and Rose d'Anjou. Narration entirely in advanced French. English version The Loire Valley [GC1630] also available.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

More in Food and Wine from France Series

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  3. L'histoire D'armagnac 1985
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