Loire

94 points Wine Enthusiast"This wine is a caress in a glass. Golden in hue, the wine has a smile-inducing nose of warm orchard fruit including yellow apple and sun-warmed pear followed by dried honeysuckle petals. The palate is rich and creamy with hints...

Vinous Reverie NotesThis is produced by Domaine du Pré Semelé, owned and run by the Raimbault family. It is medium-bodied and filled with citrus and stone fruits, mineral, and fresh acidity. Clean and mouthwatering, it's a perfect match for...

Jancis Robinson"From magnum. Very pale. Green fruits and minerals. The magnum looks rather splendid – but it seems to attract quite a premium! Good spine. Salivatory. Fair price by the bottle with real life on the palate. 16.5/20 points." Vinous...

Vinous Reverie NotesNatter Sancerre is one of last values out of the region. Sancerre needs no introduction since its meteoric rise in popularity. But it is interesting to note that Natter is the only winegrower in the Montigny commune. The family...

Vinous Reverie NotesThe famed Sancerre offers some of the best expression of Sauvignon-Blanc in France. The Raimbault Family has been producing wine in Sancerre for 10 Generations. The Raimbault family has been growing vines since the mid-17th...

94 points Vinous"The 2022 Montlouis-sur-Loire Les Hauts de Husseau hails from a site with vines between 80 and 110 years old. It,s a finely scented, silken style that provides a mellow sense of effortlessness on the mid-palate before it structures itself...

Vinous Reverie NotesAnyone looking for the best houses in the Sancerre region will sooner or later come across the brothers Clément and Florent Pinard. They are 15 generations old and experienced winemakers. The winery is named after the brothers'...

95 points Vinous"The 2022 Le Mont Sec is a parcel of Chenin planted on clay with scattered flint, giving a certain tension to the style you certainly don't find in the come-hither Clos du Bourg. Its supple, concentrated core of fruit sits within a...

95 points Vinous"The 2022 Le Mont Demi-Sec is less fruity and charming than, say, Clos du Bourg; its tension and line come from its flinty terroir. Despite its 21g/L residual sugar, it retains a sense of tautness without being totally linear. Radish and...

90 points John Gilman, View from the Cellar Vinous Reverie NotesTasting Notes: Plush and pleasant, with aromas of red fruit and undergrowth on the nose. Supple, round, and delicate on the palate, with soft tannins and nice balance.

92 points Wine Enthusiast"From a terroir of black volcanic soil, this wine is beautifully balanced, ripe with orange and lemon zestiness. Poise comes from intense acidity allied to the crisp texture. Drink this vibrant organic wine now."

2 Stars Guide Hachette"A recommendable producer across its entire range, who delighted the jury with this racy Sauvignon, with a subtle nose of citrus and white fruits. The palate delights with its caressing texture, its perfectly round flesh, its energy...