The Centre Loire covers the eastern appellations of the Loire Valley. Sancerre, perhaps the most famous white wine area of the region is to be found here.
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Situated on the right bank of the Loire Valley and extending north from the iconic appellation of Pouilly-Fumé, Coteaux-du-Giennois AOC is an expansive appellation that is gaining admirers fast. Despite its potential size, it is currently planted...
Read more ▸Menetou-Salon is a premium white wine producing appellation in the Centre Loire. Its clay and limestone soils are a perfect match for the 360 hectares of Sauvignon Blanc that are planted. Red and rose wines are made with Pinot Noir.
Read more ▸Pouilly Fumé is home to some of the world's best Sauvignon Blanc.
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Quincy is one of the Loire Valley's up and coming Sauvignon Blanc appellations.
Read more ▸Reuilly is a white wine appellation in the central area of the Loire Valley. Predominantly clay soils tend to give a rich and weighty Sauvignon Blanc. Some red wine is also produced from Pinot Noir. Reuilly is often overlooked in favour of its mor...
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Sancerre is one of the world's greatest expressions of Sauvignon Blanc. Situated in a prestigious position in the Centre Loire, it was created as an AOC for white wines in 1936, and in 1959 red and rose wines were also incorporated.
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