Savennières is a small and little known region not far from Anger in the Loire valley. The main grape variety is chenin blanc (one of the world’s most underrated grape variety) and it is used to make both dry and sweet white wines. It is a small appellation with not many growers. One of the top wineries in the area is Domaine des Baumard. They also make Quart de Chaume and Anjou wines. Watch our interview with the winemaker Florent Baumard at the winery in Savennières on BKWine TV.
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Thursday, July 23, 2009
BKWine TV: Domaine Baumard, a top grower in Loire
Savennières is a small and little known region not far from Anger in the Loire valley. The main grape variety is chenin blanc (one of the world’s most underrated grape variety) and it is used to make both dry and sweet white wines. It is a small appellation with not many growers. One of the top wineries in the area is Domaine des Baumard. They also make Quart de Chaume and Anjou wines. Watch our interview with the winemaker Florent Baumard at the winery in Savennières on BKWine TV.
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