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Domaine Careme Vouvray and La Cuisine de Ma Mere, White and Red Loire Valley Wines

August 29, 2014 by serge the concierge

Witness them side by side, 2 Loire Valley wines, a white and a red..

White is Domaine Vincent Careme, Vouvray 'Le Peu Morier' 2011. Organic and 100% Chenin Blanc since this is Vouvray.

Red is La Cuisine de Ma Mere 'Chinon' 2012 from Domaine Grosbois, 100% Cabernet Franc, Organic (or 'Vin Bio' as they call it in France)...

Tasted and photographed on May 15 at Loire Valley Wines tasting in New York.

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