| 单词 | Loire |
| 例句 | There were some fine photographs of the châteaux of the Loire, and an article as well. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Given that the Ice Age made Europe north of the Loire Valley uninhabitable until some eighteen thousand years ago, the Western Hemisphere should perhaps no longer be described as the “New World.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z On 13 September 1768 a large meteorite, weighing seven and a half pounds, fell at Lucé, Pays de la Loire. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It began when Leonardo himself emigrated to the Loire. Leonardo's nightmare of war still haunts France 2010-07-19T11:11:00Z Our server suggested three wines based on our preferences; we chose La Monnerie, a merlot from the western Loire that is aged in clay amphorae. The Joe Beef Empire in Montreal Expands With an Appealing Newcomer 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Chenin blanc from its spiritual homeland in the Loire Valley, bursting with apple and pear flavors and a chalky minerality. This Argentine white wine, with its honeysuckle aromas, is a standout at $14 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z And then I tasted this one, which reminded me why the Loire is chenin’s homeland. This exceptional chianti is like a trip to Tuscany for just $16 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z There’s also some good news for chateau lovers: Construction work is finally complete at the Loire Valley’s Chateau d’Azay-le-Rideau, which is set on a romantic reflecting pond, with a fairy-tale facade and beautifully furnished rooms. What’s new in France for 2019 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The French forces at that time were stalled at Orléans, on the Loire. Heaven’s Tomboy: A Rock Musical About Joan of Arc 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z Next, we were off to the town of Blois, about 22 miles east along the Loire. A quick offseason visit to the Loire Valley, birthplace of the French Renaissance 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z In texture and flavor it resembles an old-style Loire Valley red from a ripe vintage. 5 Georgian wines to try 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Dry rosés would be a fine choice, as would sauvignon blancs from the Loire Valley. Charcuterie With All of the Smoke but None of the Meat 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z From the Gaillac region of southwestern France, this wine will appeal to lovers of Loire Valley cabernet franc — it features similar bing cherry and smoky leather flavors. 5 celebration-worthy holiday pours 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Bordeaux, the other major source of cabernet franc wines, wielded far more influence over the American wine trade back then, and Mr. Schneider was no exception, despite his affinity for Loire cabernet francs. He’s in a Cab Franc State of Mind 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Top it off with an affordable, top-quality bubbly from the Loire. Snag the equivalent of four bottles of flavorful red wine in this $30 box 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z If Sancerre is your ideal of sauvignon blanc, you owe it to yourself to try this “baby Sancerre” from Touraine, a larger Loire Valley appellation without the cachet of its more prestigious neighbor. Here’s the crisp white wine you can afford to keep on hand all summer long 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z And, honestly, Beaujolais and Loire chenin blancs are distinctive and delicious but well within any notion of what constitutes the mainstream. Just Beaujolais and Chenin Blanc (and That Could Be Enough) 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Outside Paris, many of the castles in the Loire Valley area were closed on Friday and Saturday. Louvre and Musée d’Orsay Prepare to Reopen as Floodwaters Recede in Paris 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Mencía resembles cabernet franc in texture and flavor, so fans of red wines from the Loire Valley and Virginia should enjoy this. Looking for an affordable weeknight wine? At $10, this bright, juicy shiraz fits the bill. 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z A Tuscan Sangiovese and a Loire Valley chenin blanc highlight the Old World this week, with their savory minerality and understated sophistication. 5 perfectly balanced wines to try, from the Old World and the New 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Another chenin blanc value from the Loire Valley: This Savennières, from sandy schist soils in the Anjou region, is richly textured, bright and succulent. 20 Wines Under $20: Touring the World, Familiar to Obscure 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Now approaching his 80th birthday, he was living in semi-retirement in the Loire valley, France. Warhol's box of tricks 2010-08-20T23:03:00Z We finish with two sauvignon blancs from the Loire Valley in France. A $13 organic red wine with verve and spirit? Pour us a glass — or two. 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z It’s cabernet franc, with some cabernet sauvignon, and it displays textbook characteristics of Loire Valley reds: dark cherry, black tea, leather and smoke — pipe tobacco, not wildfire — and a peppery finish. Hang on to the summer with this fruity, spritzy $11 rosé 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But outstanding sauvignon blanc is produced from other areas of the Loire, most of them labeled as Touraine or Vin de France and costing much less. How to get the best prices on the wines you love 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Here is an outlier for Loire Valley sauvignon blanc — it is noticeably riper and fuller than is typical for the region. These five wines, each under $20, can jump-start your summer sipping 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z So would a restrained sauvignon blanc, whether from the Loire Valley, South Africa, New Zealand or anywhere else. A Weeknight Pasta That Finds Freedom in the Familiar 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The bottles were reportedly stolen from upscale establishments in certain departments of France, including Dordogne, Gironde and Loire. French police recover $6 million in stolen wine from alleged gang-run operation: report 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Muscadet, the crisp white wine from the region near the mouth of the Loire River, is a traditional match for oysters on the half shell. Upgrade your patio sipping with this charming $12 pinot grigio 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z And while the coals are warming up, slake your thirst with a delightful rosé from Spain or a crisp sauvignon blanc from the Loire Valley. Juicy and lively, this $14 Spanish garnacha is brimming with berries 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The new wave of hipster sommeliers discovered orange wines or rediscovered Mosel Riesling or Loire chenin blanc or sherry. Austria’s premier wine is back in fashion. This time, can gruner veltliner be taken seriously? 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Plenty of other reds would work, whether a cru Beaujolais, nebbiolo with some age, cabernet franc from the Loire or a Rioja. Roast Chicken and Plums Make the Sweetest Sheet-Pan Meal 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z This week’s recommendations also include a scintillating Loire Valley rosé made from the gamay grape and a celebrity-driven one from Provence. Five wines to try this week 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z This week’s wines include a delicious pinot noir from California’s Anderson Valley, two Loire Valley sauvignon blancs, a Côtes du Rhône red for spring grilling and a tasty rosé for the patio. 5 wines to try this week 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z And their small but well-chosen selection of Loire Valley whites teams perfectly with any seafood feast. Top 10 seafood restaurants in Paris 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z He came to know his way around wines from Sancerre and the Loire Valley. The Movement to Define Native American Cuisine 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z This delicious sauvignon blanc hints at some of the mineral richness that the best Loire whites achieve. 5 wines to try this week 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z She’d even considered cashing out and hightailing it to a wine cave in the Loire Valley. The crime we committed for her 2014-03-10T00:00:00Z In texture and taste, it resembles a cabernet franc from the Loire Valley in France. Why should you get to know Georgian wines? Because they’re exciting. 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Muscadet from the Atlantic end of the Loire is a natural choice, as is Etna Bianco, made of the carricante grape, from Sicily. With a Little Wine (and a Lot of Herbs), Clams Turn On the Charm 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Crisp and refreshing, this is the lighter side of Loire Valley sauvignon blanc. 5 wines to try this week 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z I will continue to buy and enjoy a selection of Loire Cabernet Francs - privately and professionally. Cabernet Franc and the Finger Lakes: Made for Each Other 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z If you prefer a red, look for fresh wines, like Beaujolais or easygoing Loire cabernet francs. These Garlic Noodles Cross Cultures, but Are Deeply San Franciscan 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z To close, we have a chenin blanc from Vouvray in the Loire Valley; autumn fruit in a glass. This Argentine white wine, with its honeysuckle aromas, is a standout at $14 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Take a royal road trip in the Loire Valley, dotted with Renaissance chateaus. Why your next vacation should be in France 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Think Loire in style, and compare it to your favorite Sancerre. A beautifully aged Italian wine, at a relative bargain 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z If you want a red wine, I would try a Loire Valley cabernet franc. Putting the Fried in Fried Rice 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z It is a good introductory example to Loire sauvignon blanc. 5 wines to try this week 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Before he died in 1519 in a small chateau on the Loire he is known to have shown visitors a Mona Lisa. "Original Mona Lisa" given Geneva launch 2012-09-27T19:17:02Z Festival participants disagree, saying police fired tear gas and several people fell into the adjacent Loire River. French city braces for violence after festival-goer’s death 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Having taken the fast train from Paris to the Loire gateway city of Tours, we drove there in a rental car and headed straight for the chateau, which loomed impressively over the cobblestoned town. A quick offseason visit to the Loire Valley, birthplace of the French Renaissance 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z And so, while our short stint in the Loire was marred with missteps, for every closure we came across there really was an opening around the corner. A quick offseason visit to the Loire Valley, birthplace of the French Renaissance 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Here are five more wines ideal for your warm weather enjoyment, including two reds for steaks from the grill, two rosés from a leading Loire Valley winery and a delightful white from Portugal. Chill with these 5 warm-weather wines 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Italy and France offer some nice wines to help us transition to cooler weather this week, including a lovely sangiovese, a mineral white from Sicily and two noteworthy sauvignon blancs from the Loire Valley. Wines to warm up with as the temperatures drop 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z This wine is a fine representation of Loire Valley sauvignon blanc for everyday sipping and a suitable launch point to explore the region and its wines. This bold red wine blend is delicious, straightforward and just $15 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Chenin blanc excels in South Africa as much as, if not more than, its homeland of the Loire Valley in France. These 5 bottles show just how exciting South African wines can be 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Aficionados flock to Napa or the Loire Valley for wine tasting; why not go to stunning island locales to indulge in sun, sand, sea — and chocolate? A Chocolate Tour of the Caribbean 2012-11-09T19:17:51Z Fans of Virginia’s cabernet franc wines should taste this beauty from France’s Loire Valley. This $10 Argentine red is ready to mingle with steak or burgers 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z While the Loire Valley is famous for its sauvignon blanc, in the small appellation of Cheverny, white wines typically include chardonnay in the blend. This fruit-forward Côtes du Rhône can be sipped now or savored in the years to come 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z There, he met David Lillie, a wine buyer who introduced him to cabernet francs from the Loire Valley. He’s in a Cab Franc State of Mind 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z From one of my favorite Loire Valley producers, and in a terrific ripe vintage, this wine from cabernet franc is delightfully savory, with earthy, mushroomy flavors balanced by black fruit and refreshing acidity. 5 wines to cozy up to in the new year 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z The Muscadet, grown near the Atlantic mouth of the Loire in France, seems an apt comparison, and the assyrtiko, a little-known grape from a volcanic island in the Mediterranean, maybe even more so. From the Savory Side, the Salty Carricantes of Sicily 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z This sauvignon blanc, from the ripe 2015 vintage, is mouth-filling with orchard fruit flavors, and perhaps less mineral than we might expect from the Loire in a cooler vintage. Wines to warm up with as the temperatures drop 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z For the sauvignon blanc, I tend to prefer Loire Valley bottles, but many that are widely available may be a bit too pricey. Thanksgiving Wines: A Last-Minute Checklist 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Here is another expression of malbec, or côt, as it’s better known in the Loire Valley. 20 Wines Under $20: Reds for Winter Moods and Foods 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Aside from the Loire Valley, South Africa is the other major home for the chenin blanc grape. 20 Wines Under $20: When Any Night Can Be a Weeknight 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z A chenin blanc from the Loire Valley would also be a good option, as would a godello from western Spain or an assyrtiko from Greece. This Weeknight Chicken Recipe Has Mass Appeal 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The dozens of opulent châteaux in France’s Loire Valley are remarkable, but youngsters may lose steam after visiting one or two. Top places in Europe to take the kids include Copenhagen, castles and a real magic kingdom 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Here are three: from Provence, the Loire Valley and a relatively little-known wine area of south-central France called Cevennes. This $10 rosé and co. are a little racy — and we like that 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The rewards might be a warm-spiced cabernet franc from the Loire Valley and loose coffee pastry cream puddled in a chocolate tart brushed with espresso syrup. Tom Sietsema’s 8 favorite places to eat right now 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z This stunning wine is expensive but worth seeking out if you love the minerally sauvignon blancs of the Loire Valley. 5 wines to try this week 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z The same cautions hold true for reds: I’d consider cabernet francs from the Loire intended for early drinking. This Weeknight Chicken Recipe Has Mass Appeal 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Xavier Weisskopf is based on Montlouis, across the Loire from Vouvray, and makes a variety of wines, often from old vines. In Trying Times, 20 Wines Under $20 That Revive and Restore 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The region, near the mouth of the Loire River on the Atlantic, offers fascinating terroirs and excellent producers, yet attracts little attention — hence low prices. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Fall Edition 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z You could drink a still Vouvray as well or a Savennières, both Loire Valley whites made with the chenin blanc grape. Three Ways to a Better Chicken Breast 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Think sauvignon blanc from the Loire Valley in France and Marlborough in New Zealand. Ignore the weather, drink rosé and pretend it feels like spring anyway 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z For dinner after the aperitifs, we have two moderately priced Bordeaux reds showcasing different styles of winemaking as well as a terrific red from Anjou in the Loire Valley. Hang on to the summer with this fruity, spritzy $11 rosé 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z If you want Beaujolais or a chenin blanc from the Loire Valley, though, Freek’s Mill is the place to be. Just Beaujolais and Chenin Blanc (and That Could Be Enough) 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z There is no shortage of landmarks and charming chateaus in two of France’s greatest wine regions, the Loire Valley and Champagne. Hotel Review: Modern Luxury in the Vineyards of France 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z This rosé, from a leading Loire Valley producer, is intriguingly delicious, less fruity than the pinot noir pinks of the region, with an herbal, mineral tang that adds to a delightfully refreshing finish. This $12 cabernet franc is one of the best bargains so far this year 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Not long ago, two Caravaggios turned up in the French village of Loches in the Loire Valley, under the organ loft of a local church. Abroad: Caravaggio in Ascendance: An Antihero?s Time to Shine 2010-03-10T02:49:00Z Rather than choose from a single region or appellation, I proposed chenin blancs from three completely different areas: the Loire Valley, South Africa and California. The Paradox of Chenin Blanc 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Loire reds are perennially among the best values in wine, even as other reliable bottles, like cru Beaujolais, creep up in price. 20 Under $20: Beckoning Bottles in the Dead of Winter 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z When wine writers talk of the Loire’s great values, they mean wines like this. 20 Wines Under $20: Plenty of Variety and Not One Chardonnay 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z There’s apparently some planted in France, where it’s not allowed in the Loire Valley, prime sauvignon blanc territory. At just $10, this Italian red blend is your ideal chocolate dessert pairing 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Sometimes it requires being open to wine regions of lesser status or renown, substituting wines from the Loire Valley, say, for regional Burgundies. 10 Manhattan Restaurants With Affordable Wines 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Here’s a wine tasting exercise for you: Compare two wines made from carmenere in Chile and two made with cabernet franc in the Loire Valley of France. This $12 Chilean red is just begging to be paired with grilled meat 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Born in Montbrison, in the Loire, the charmed and charming son of a wealthy factory engineer, a mathematics student turned musician, he attended the Paris Conservatory, where Olivier Messiaen helped introduce him to serialism. 2010-01-08T21:25:00Z Wine writers perennially seem to urge consumers to seek great values among the red wines of the Loire Valley, generally to little effect. 20 Wines for Under $20 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Cabernet francs from the Finger Lakes of New York would be delicious, as would cabernet francs in an easygoing style from the Loire Valley of France. The Birria Boom Is Complicated, but Simply Delicious 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Beyond the chardonnay genre, you might consider a Loire Valley sauvignon blanc, an Italian white like a fiano from Campania or an Etna Bianco from Sicily. Vivian Howard, a TV Chef, Offers Hope for Her Rural Hometown 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z If you prefer a white, I would opt for a chenin blanc from the Loire Valley or California, or maybe a white St.-Joseph from the Rhône. Roast Chicken and Plums Make the Sweetest Sheet-Pan Meal 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Who wouldn’t want to engage in a pleasurable, free exercise that could result in a photo book on the secrets of the Loire or an obscure novel by Marcel Pagnol? My European Ritual 2014-04-18T19:59:27Z While St Victor is the perfect base for visiting the chateaux of the Loire, the prospect of a riverside picnic under the 400-year-old oak tree makes it hard to leave the manor’s garden. 10 of the best foodie retreats in rural France 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z It reminded me of a top Loire cabernet franc, with leathery, herbal and meaty flavors, and hints of leather, musk, sage, boxwood and rosemary. A stellar riesling and 4 other wines to help you start the new year right 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Sauvignon blanc from the Loire Valley would be delicious. For Perfectly Light Schnitzel, Do This 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z After his death in the Loire Valley town of Amboise, where he was a guest of King Francis I, the paintings became part of the French national collections. Italy to Lend Leonardo da Vinci Works to France in a Masterpiece Swap 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z In France, Blaise is celebrated for his role in the renaissance of Nantes — a formerly industrial city on the Loire — via the arts. ‘Once visitors arrive, it’s easy to seduce them’: Le Havre celebrates its 500th year 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z A good alternative to riesling would be the chenin blancs from the Loire Valley, whether from the Touraine or the Anjou regions. The Best Pork Chops Aren’t Actually Chops 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The renowned monastic complex founded in 1101 is today a cultural destination in the Loire Valley with a modern art museum, hotel, restaurant and rich events program. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z I’ve have been lauding Loire reds for years, but few heed the call beyond a dedicated minority, which means great values are to be found. 20 Wines Under $20: Reds for Winter Moods and Foods 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z This week’s selections also include three white wines from France’s Loire Valley, showing delicious quality at a value price. These 3 white wines are perfect for summer seafood at $13 or under 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Step into a classic bistro and there will be good-value reds from the valleys of Rhone and Loire. Nowadays, Paris is for lovers of beer as well as wine. Check out these locations. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Gascony — unlike Paris or the Loire Valley, say — is not a popular destination for bucket-listers seeking grand chateaus, opulent palaces and soaring basilicas. Is Gascony the Most Delicious Corner of France? 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Here’s a straightforward, good-quality sauvignon blanc with some minerally Loire character. Juicy and lively, this $14 Spanish garnacha is brimming with berries 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z They are typically made with regional grapes, giving them regional character: chenin blanc in the Loire; riesling or pinot blanc in Alsace; chardonnay in Burgundy. How to choose sparkling wines by flavor 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Converted into a prison by Napoleon, Fontevraud was reborn with another vocation in 2014, as an arts hub and all-encompassing tourist destination that’s one of my favorite getaways in the Loire Valley. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Dry chenin blanc from the Loire Valley often tends toward the stony, minerally style, and this is no exception. At just $10, this Cotes du Rhone will excite your palate (and wallet) 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Germany’s rieslings and the Loire Valley’s cabernet francs are enjoying more reliable harvests, year after year, than they were even a decade ago. Climate change is reshaping wine as we know it 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z This red, from the Bourgueil region of the Loire Valley, is made with cabernet franc grown organically in soils of clay and sand. 20 Wines Under $20: Plenty of Variety and Not One Chardonnay 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The Wine School assignment over the last month was simple: Drink sparkling wines in three different styles from three different regions — the Loire Valley of France, Trento in Italy and the Penedès in Spain. Among Sparkling Wines, the Other Half Lives Pretty Well 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z I love chenin blanc from the Loire Valley, yet the most famous appellations, like Vouvray and Savennières, are increasingly difficult to find for less than $20. 20 Under $20: Beckoning Bottles in the Dead of Winter 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z I take my time at a chateau in France’s Loire Valley, with a big log on the fire and guards relaxed and happy to chat. Vacation like a local by embracing Europe in the offseason 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Cornelius Vanderbilt II was living in the largest private residence ever seen in Manhattan, a chateau built as if it sat alongside the Loire, instead of Fifth Avenue. An Immigrant Named Trump 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z In the historic part of Tours, a Brighton-sized historic French city in the heart of the Loire Valley, an hour south of Paris by train. Cine-files: Studio Cin?mas, Tours 2011-08-02T09:28:00Z Leaving Orléans, we drove through the Loire Valley in search of chateaus. Three Californians, 1,500 miles, one rented VW: A long and winding road trip through central France 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z If you prefer a white, try a restrained sauvignon blanc from the Loire Valley. The Gloriously Versatile Plantain 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z But just as an understanding of sauvignon blanc must begin in the Loire Valley, an examination of riesling starts with Germany. Your Next Lesson: Riesling 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Tucked away just above Sunset Boulevard, the seven-story Chateau — designed after the Château d’Amboise in the Loire Valley — was built in 1929 as a deluxe apartment building, just in time for the Depression. The Chateau Marmont Is Ready for Its Close-Up 2010-12-03T23:28:00Z The list was always deep in wines from the Loire Valley, Ms. Lepeltier’s home territory, but she plans to offer more from Italy, Australia, South America and Georgia. Rouge Tomate: Smaller Restaurant, Bigger Wine List 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z So would a cabernet franc from the Loire Valley or a gamay from Beaujolais or elsewhere. Sticky, Sweet and Savory Chicken: No Fork Necessary 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, like in a Hollywood epic, the Loire River swarmed with wooden boats filled with locals dressed in medieval garb - re-enacting Joan of Arc's legendary entry into the city in 1429. France fetes Joan of Arc's 600th birthday 2012-05-01T22:16:04Z It actually reminded me of Loire Valley cabernet franc, featuring some of the smoky, leathery quality I call “grandpop’s library,” but with the body and fruit of a nice pinot noir. 5 wines that are a steal at under $20 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Other French cultural institutions, including the historic Château de Chambord in the Loire Valley, reopened and were assessing damages. Louvre and Musée d’Orsay Prepare to Reopen as Floodwaters Recede in Paris 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z And we finish with a ripe version of an inexpensive Loire sauvignon blanc. These five wines, each under $20, can jump-start your summer sipping 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z If you prefer a red, I would opt for something on the lighter side, like a Beaujolais, inexpensive cabernet franc from the Loire or a Ribeira Sacra from the Galicia region of Spain. Charcuterie With All of the Smoke but None of the Meat 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Melon is the grape of muscadet in the Loire Valley. Judging a wine by its label? It’s not as straightforward — or silly — as you might think. 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Then the block ends at the corner of 79th and Fifth with a chateau from the Loire Valley. Take a Virtual Tour of New York’s Museum District 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z With no time for a leisurely French lunch, we bought ham-and-cheese baguettes at a local bakery and kept driving along the Loire River. Three Californians, 1,500 miles, one rented VW: A long and winding road trip through central France 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Fans of cabernet franc from the Loire Valley or Virginia will not find it familiar — in fact, this wine resembles an Australian shiraz in style and texture. A bargain cab franc plus 3 more wines to try 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z At dawn, the conductor brought me a brioche and a café au lait in a paper cup, which I sipped as the Loire Valley flew by. Europe’s night trains are disappearing, but the allure endures for enthusiasts 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Aged seven years in both Loire Valley cabernet franc and California red wine barrels. Picking an Extra Añejo Tequila Takes Extra Care 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The Loire Valley is a cooler growing region that does exceptionally well in warmer vintages such as 2015 without getting too ripe. 5 refreshing, go-with wines for summer 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Entrance €5johnsannaee Beautiful chateau hotel in a small village in the Loire Valley that we stayed in on our honeymoon. The best of France ? as chosen by our readers 2011-03-21T17:16:00Z During holiday seasons, her parents, who both taught philosophy, would shepherd her and her elder brother to her grandmother’s remote house in the mountains, near the source of the Loire River. Mia Hansen-Love and the Hazy Line Where Real Life Ends and Art Begins 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Cabernet franc from the Loire Valley in France tends to be earthier and more energetic in flavor and texture. This $12 Chilean red is just begging to be paired with grilled meat 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z SARAN, France — On a recent afternoon near Orléans, in the Loire Valley, members of the jury of France’s newest literary prize trickled out of their prison cells. From Behind Bars, Inmates Award France’s Latest Book Prize 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z This week’s “greatest value” is a pinot gris from Réthoré Davy in the Loire Valley, a region not known for the grape. Review | This exceptional French white wine tastes rich but costs just $15 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z They are planning wines from Austria and the Loire Valley in France. How an 80-pound goldendoodle helped build a California wine brand 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z I might also suggest a good Savennières or Anjou chenin blanc from the Loire Valley, a rich white Rhône wine, or even a good Champagne. A Simple Treatment for Stunning Scallops 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Here are wines to slake summer’s heat: a racy Mediterranean white from Corsica, a minerally Muscadet from the Loire Valley, a juicy rosé from Washington state, and a light Italian red that simply says fun. Five wines that will help you beat the heat 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Côt, pronounced coe, is the local Loire Valley name for malbec, and this wine is made in a Loire style, lighter on its feet than many Bordeaux-style cab francs, not to mention North Fork renditions. 20 Reds Under $20: Where the Values Live, for Now 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Both made names for themselves in the Loire Valley, particularly from the village of Chavignol. What grows together goes together: A simple wine and food pairing guide 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Otherwise he concentrated on the orchestra, dividing his time between Paris and a summer home in the ancient Loire village of Candes-Saint-Martin. Henri Dutilleux, Modernist Composer, Dies at 97 2013-05-23T04:14:08Z There’s still time to slap a fish on the grill and enjoy an electrifying chenin blanc from the Loire Valley, a top-notch Spanish Rueda, or simple, satisfying and delicious wines from Sicily, Germany and Portugal. A $12 crisp Italian white and more great wines to open while it still feels like summer 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The third is a textbook cabernet franc from France’s Loire Valley. This $10 Argentine red is ready to mingle with steak or burgers 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z For our two-day, one-night Loire Valley sojourn, my sister and I just wanted to be free to travel, to eat and to discover — without complications. A quick offseason visit to the Loire Valley, birthplace of the French Renaissance 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The flamboyant actor, who owns a vineyard in the Loire valley, injured his elbow but nobody else when he fell from the scooter in the capital in mid-afternoon last November. French actor Depardieu banned for drunk driving 2013-06-21T10:20:54Z And the Loire Valley is our final stop, with a thrilling chenin blanc and a savory cabernet franc that are worth a little splurge. This exceptional chianti is like a trip to Tuscany for just $16 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Luckily, there are plenty of this week’s recommendations in stock, including an amazing muscadet from France’s Loire Valley and two juicy, spicy reds from Chile and South Africa. This extraordinary $16 French rosé proves that 2020 was a good year for pink 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Many other reds of this ilk would be delicious: Ribera Sacra from northwestern Spain, Chinon from the Loire Valley, pinot noir from the Santa Cruz Mountains, restrained malbecs from Argentina, just to name a few. Lamb, Under Fire, and at Its Best 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z She posted many photos to Instagram from a trip to the Loire Valley in September. They Love Paris in the Quarantine 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Muscadet hails from the western end of the Loire Valley, near where the river reaches the sea. These 3 white wines are perfect for summer seafood at $13 or under 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Muscadet is a dry white from the westernmost side of the Loire valley, right by the Atlantic ocean. What grows together goes together: A simple wine and food pairing guide 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z That would include Loire sauvignon blancs with herbal and citrus flavors rather than the more flamboyant New Zealand style, village Chablis or other restrained chardannays, and good albariños from northwestern Spain. Leeks and Fish Get a Lift From a Tangy Salsa Verde 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z This is textbook Loire sauvignon blanc, minerally and focused with red currant flavors. Here’s the crisp white wine you can afford to keep on hand all summer long 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z If you prefer a dry white, a sauvignon blanc from the Loire Valley would be delicious, as would any number of Italian whites. Inspired by Stone Soup, but More Delicious 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Another sparkling wine from the Loire, yet so different from the Vouvray. 20 Wines Under $20: Touring the World, Familiar to Obscure 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Our Greatest Value this week is a lithe, agile and vibrant cabernet franc from the Loire Valley in France. Four natural wines to electrify your taste buds, starting at $15 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Benech, whose work comprises hundreds of gardens around the world, including projects at the Tuilleries in Paris and Villandry in the Loire Valley, is renowned in France, though less known here. | Louis Benech's Gardens, Now in Book Form 2013-05-21T15:38:27Z Natural wine producers in the Adelaide Hills of Australia, for example, have instant access to colleagues in the Loire Valley of France or the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. How the Internet Has Left Its Mark on Terroir 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z This is a wine for curious vinophiles — it hails from an obscure district of the Loire Valley in France and is made from an equal blend of pinot noir and gamay. Why this French wine might be the most versatile red around 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Recorded in Dallas, Texas and in the Loire Valley in France, the album is "definitely more personal than the first record" according to the 33-year-old singer-songwriter. Mercury Prize 2014: The nominees 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z This is soft and ripe, without the mineral acidity common to chenins from the Loire Valley or the citrusy character it gets in South Africa. Five great-value wines to try this week 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z They weren’t all Loire Valley wines, either, which is fine with me. Choice Tables : London’s West End, a Stage for Good Eating 2014-02-13T22:55:59Z These wines are inexpensively priced simply because they aren’t grown in the ritzy areas of the Loire — sort of like buying a home in Queens instead of Manhattan. How to get the best prices on the wines you love 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z It’s the technique used by the company, originally from the Loire Valley in France and with headquarters now in Woodland, Calif., near San Francisco. Roasted Almond Butters With French Pedigree 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Just days before arriving in New York, he had performed a critically acclaimed program with Orchestre Symphonique Saint-Étienne Loire in France, performing, both as soloist and conductor, Mozart’s Ninth and Beethoven’s Fourth Piano Concertos. At the Piano, and Under the Hood 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z What’s more, gamay, the grape of Beaujolais, is grown in few other places around the world beyond Switzerland and isolated pockets of the Loire Valley and the West Coast. ‘Listening’ to Sancerre Tell Its Story 2014-05-05T04:00:00Z These vocals were recorded in a closet in Brooklyn, the makeshift studio of the music therapist and singer Loire Cotler. How Hans Zimmer Conjured the Otherworldly Sounds of ‘Dune’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The sauvignon blanc wines of the Loire would likewise work well, as long as they are not too fruity or flamboyant. With a Little Wine (and a Lot of Herbs), Clams Turn On the Charm 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z A few weeks ago, I wrote that South Africa was surpassing the Loire Valley with the best chenin blancs in the world. This exceptional chianti is like a trip to Tuscany for just $16 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z He called it Le Breton, a Loire synonym for cabernet franc, and, unlike his blended cab francs, which received prolonged barrel age, the Breton was bottled before the next harvest. He’s in a Cab Franc State of Mind 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The statement is delivered in a windowless hotel dining room to people sitting comfortably on black-leather chairs or velvet banquettes the color of a pinot noir from the Loire Valley. Benno, Proudly Out of Step With the Age 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z If you want a red, an easygoing cabernet franc from the Loire or a Beaujolais-Villages would do, lightly chilled. The Best Way to Eat Grilled Salmon 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z It also includes excellent choices from Spain and Italy, the Rhône Valley, the Loire and the Jura. Breaking Free of Steakhouse Wine List Tradition 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s not the most intense Loire white by any means, but it offers textbook sauvignon blanc character, balanced with precision. Try these three-star wines from a five-star importer 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Anjou, in France’s Loire Valley, is known for light, insipid reds or rosés. A fantastic French red for just $15 a bottle 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Made from sauvignon blanc grown in the Touraine region of the Loire Valley, this wine will not remind you of the more pungent sauvignon blanc associated with New Zealand. 20 Under $20: Wines That Feed the Soul 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z If you have followed us over the years, you will have seen the recommendations for many different specific bottles — Beaujolais, Loire reds, Italian reds, Oregon pinot noirs, rosés, sparklers and even ciders. Good Wines Won’t Fix Thanksgiving, but They Couldn’t Hurt 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Cabernet franc from the Loire Valley often tastes of smoke and leather, a quality I call “Grandpop’s library.” 5 wines to round out your summer and bring on Labor Day 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z But it also includes the added value of getting a wine from a stretch of the Loire Valley that is hallowed ground for chenin blanc, and from one of the region’s most respected producers. The Paradox of Chenin Blanc 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The melon found a more welcoming home in the Pays de Nantais, the region around the city of Nantes on the Atlantic mouth of the Loire. For Muscadet, Look Beyond the Obvious 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The Loire Valley in France produces some delicious red wines from cabernet franc grapes. This stunning Loire Valley cabernet franc will set you back just $20 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Sure, he's a worldly former-NYU student with deep pockets and a fluency in French, which would indicate that he knows his way around the Loire Valley. All I think about is Timothée Chalamet's espresso martini 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Other good alternatives would include chenin blancs, from the Loire or elsewhere, and dry sparkling wines. How to Host a Socially Distanced Barbecue 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z The family continued to winter in New York City until the late 1940s, and later bought a house in France’s Loire Valley and made it their primary residence. Calder Gardens in Philadelphia to Honor a Native Son 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The same with French wine outside of Bordeaux and Burgundy; places like the Loire and Beaujolais spruced up their reputations to become a new must-have item for wine nerds. When it comes to wine, weird is the new normal — and that’s for the better 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z A Cabernet Franc from Loire would be perfect. Last-Minute Buys for Thanksgiving Wines 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z When I started working on my first Loire book over 25 years ago, that aroma was prevalent. For Savennières, Age Comes With Benefits 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Other options include fino sherry, a surprisingly good match with piquant dishes, and lean, dry sauvignon blancs like those from the Loire Valley of France. Putting the Fried in Fried Rice 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z That was great for Bordeaux and Burgundy, as well as for cooler areas in the Loire Valley and Alsace. When you’re choosing a rosé, vintage matters 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z It was possibly invented, but certainly popularized, around the turn of the 20th century at the Hotel Tatin in the Sologne region of the Loire Valley. A Foolproof Tarte Tatin Recipe From Gotham Bar and Grill 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z For reds, I would consider cabernet francs from the Loire, Chianti and possibly a Pomerol. This Gratin Lets Swiss Chard Do the Talking 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Chenin blanc stars among white wines in this part of the Loire Valley. Review | This exceptional French white wine tastes rich but costs just $15 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The Touraine appellation in France’s Loire Valley is famous for affordable sauvignon blanc for occasions when we don’t want to splurge on the more famous wines of Sancerre. A $13 organic red wine with verve and spirit? Pour us a glass — or two. 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The wine that best compliments the quilt of flavors is the crisp rosé from Domaine Bellevue in the Loire Valley, fragrant with cherry notes. Review | Zenebech returns to make Ethiopian dishes you’ll be happy to share 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z This unassuming chardonnay from the Loire Valley delivers — great flavors of tree fruits and a dry finish, at a bargain price. This $15 gamay will go great with what’s on the grill 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Then a friend suggested Château de Môh, standing sentry over the Loire River. A Fairy-Tale Wedding, Castle Included 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z She plans to return to France to participate in the Loire Valley harvest, and then in the New York harvest. Sen Sakana Brings Nikkei Cuisine to Midtown 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Sparkling wines from the Loire Valley, made with chenin blanc, are often wonderful values. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Fall Edition 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z It shows the white pepper and black cherry flavors characteristic of the grape, with a body and structure more reminiscent of Bordeaux than the Loire Valley, two regions further north where the grape excels. Here’s proof you can get good, affordable wine from Virginia 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Sauvignon blanc, a versatile grape, expresses itself with minerality in the Loire Valley, ripe orchard fruit in Bordeaux or Napa Valley, and assertive tropical fruit flavors in New Zealand and South Africa. Conjure up Provence with this $10 French rosé 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z She invited Mr. Schwieger to stop by to smell the garden at one of her and Mr. Jagger’s homes, about an hour outside Paris in the Loire Valley. L’Wren Scott — Fashion, Mick Jagger and Now a Fragrance 2012-12-12T22:49:09Z We’ve been to France a number of times, with visits to the Loire Valley. Q&A: Excursions After a Wedding in Poitiers 2010-06-29T18:18:00Z She posted a photo of part of a list offering white wines from France’s Loire Valley, Burgundy and Alsace. Perspective | When restaurant wine lists intimidate even the dining pros, something needs to change 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z For a white, try a dry Austrian riesling or a chenin blanc from the Loire Valley. A Colombian Chef Shares His Secret to Better Empanadas 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Wine lovers will think of the Loire Valley in France: smoky dark fruit, medium body and food-friendly acidity. 3 white wines big enough for fall drinking 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z To start the new year off right, here’s a sauvignon blanc from the Loire Valley that sports a modest Touraine designation but tastes more like a pricier Sancerre. This sauvignon blanc tastes like a splurge, but doesn’t cost like one 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Also this week, a lovely, delicate red from northern Italy, a minerally sauvignon blanc from the Loire Valley and a tasty Oregon pinot at a reasonable price. An exciting new Virginia wine is ripe for the tasting 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z With the holidays approaching, it’s time to consider sparkling wines, so we get the celebration off to a good start this week with a biodynamic bubbly from the Loire Valley. Early recommendations for holiday wines It’s rich and expressive, more in the Bordeaux style than the Loire, less subtle, more open and welcoming. 20 Wines Under $20: Reds for Winter Moods and Foods 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z It tastes like feces, she writes, and also like “water purified by gravel in the Loire.” ‘Brown Girls,’ a Daring Debut That Follows Its Characters Through Life and Beyond 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Instead this should be another day when the baroudeurs - breakaway specialists - excel on the rolling hills between the Loire and the Rhone. Tour de France - stage-by-stage guide 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The roof reconstruction hit an important milestone in May, when large parts of the new timber frame were assembled and erected at a workshop in the Loire Valley, in western France. Time machine: Rebuilding Notre Dame’s fire-ravaged roof transports workers back to Middle Ages 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Be it a charming Alsacian village, a remote Mediterranean town or a medical centre in the Loire valley, the response has been the same: seething anger, finger-pointing, boos and pot banging. Analysis: Braving boos, Macron hopes 'cathartic' walkabouts will soothe pension anger 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z This week we have two sauvignon blancs of different styles: a mineral-driven example from the Loire Valley in France and a riper, more effusive expression of the grape from New Zealand. Perspective | At $13, this Sancerre-adjacent white wine is a steal 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z As the roads swarmed with people fleeing to safety, the Louvre personnel, including Desroches-Noblecourt, trucked their precious cargo to various chateaus on the Loire away from the eyes of rapacious Nazi collectors, notably Hermann Goering. Review | A little-known French archaeologist, finally in the limelight 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The price relative to other top Loire whites makes it a great value, too. Perspective | This $14 boisterous Spanish red complements a robust meal 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z In the Loire Valley, tons of vegetables went unharvested in the summer as thousands of picking jobs were left unfilled. France Desperately Needs Workers, but the Fixes Could Anger Left and Right 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Melon is the grape of Muscadet, but this compelling wine is not the typical clean, crisp white of the region at the western end of the Loire Valley. Perspective | Pack a can of this $4 spritzy white wine for your next picnic or hike 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z France has been scarred by vast wildfires, and its Loire Valley is so dry the river can be crossed in places on foot. Europe’s Scorching Summer Puts Unexpected Strain on Energy Supply 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z "We have to worry about the Loire," he added. France's river Loire sets new lows as drought dries up its tributaries 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Malbec is still found in the Loire Valley, where it is known as cot, but its primary presence in France is now in the southwestern region of Cahors. Perspective | This Argentine malbec delivers verve and spice for only $15 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Some parts of the Loire river have virtually dried up. Climate activists fill golf holes with cement after water ban exemption 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z The first was in 1948, when one was pulled out of the Loire estuary in a fisherman’s net. Beluga Whale Dies in France During Last-Ditch Rescue Mission 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Another fire is in the Maine et Loire department in western France, where 650 hectares have been scorched and 500 are threatened, according to local authorities. Wildfires rage in southwestern France amid new heatwave 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Some parts of the Loire river have virtually dried up completely. Loire Valley: Intense European heatwave parches France's 'garden' 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z And by castle, I don’t mean a picturesque Cinderella chateau from the Loire Valley. Gio Ponti's only U.S. building is delightfully weird — and freshly revamped 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z If you prefer more conventional wines, you could easily enjoy this with a Loire sauvignon blanc or a dry chenin blanc from the Loire, South Africa or California. Make the Most of Too Much Summer Squash With the Zucchini Slice 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Stylistically, sauvignon blanc is minerally in the Loire Valley, voluptuous in Bordeaux and California, herbaceous and aggressive in New Zealand. Perspective | At just $15, this French sauvignon blanc is a beauty of a bargain 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z For dinner, two more whites: a muscadet from the Loire Valley that cries out for seafood and an outstanding expression of mountain terroir from Argentina with a surprising grape. Perspective | At just $13, this Spanish bubbly will deliver a smile with every sip 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Foreign homeowners have long been drawn to the verdant villages of the Loire Valley. Loire Valley: Intense European heatwave parches France's 'garden' 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z We also have an outstanding rosé from the Loire Valley and a luxurious white from Washington state that’s worth a splurge for special occasions. Perspective | This $13 fruit-forward red wine is built for everyday drinking 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z After enjoying wines from Austria and the Loire Valley, we went across the street to Somm Time and closed that place down with muscadet and beaujolais. Natural-wine lovers are flocking to New York’s Lower East Side 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Most of the grapes for this stunner come from Gascony, where the “white smoke” of a morning mist covers the vineyards, with the balance coming from the Loire Valley and the Languedoc. Perspective | At just $15, this French sauvignon blanc is a beauty of a bargain 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z In the Loire Valley, thousands of young people who were taking part in a huge scout gathering had to take refuge in the Chateau of Chambord as hail, thunder and lightning pounded the area. Lightning, hail, floods lash France, leaving 1 dead, damage 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z The Loire Valley is known as "the Garden of France". Loire Valley: Intense European heatwave parches France's 'garden' 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z This is a perennial favorite of mine — minerally Loire Valley sauvignon blanc, tight and focused, with just a hint of peppery spice. Perspective | A zippy white wine delivers a lot of fun for just $14 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z This was my third visit to the Loire Valley from my home in Paris and the whole fairy tale experience felt tired. Beyond the Châteaux: New Escapes in France’s Loire Valley 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z This appellation tends to be overshadowed by Sancerre in the Loire hierarchy, but it shouldn’t be. Perspective | At just $15, this French sauvignon blanc is a beauty of a bargain 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Stare’s inspirations were the white wines of the Loire Valley and the reds of Bordeaux. California’s ‘class of 1972’ wineries continue to raise the bar 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Researchers with the group World Weather Attribution studied the effect of the 2021 frost on the vineyard-rich Champagne, Loire Valley and Burgundy regions of France, and found the March warmth made it particularly damaging. Late frost ices over French vineyards, threatens fruit crops 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Marseille supporters were banned from attending the game anyway by the Loire prefecture over fears of crowd trouble. Saint-Etienne vs. Marseille grudge match postponed by snow 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The dumbfounding beauty stretching the length of the Loire River was the same too, which is ultimately what salvaged the trip. Beyond the Châteaux: New Escapes in France’s Loire Valley 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z In her sophomore year of college, Melissa d’Arabian studied abroad in France, living with a host couple in a town in the Loire Valley. This Pan Sauce Set My Cooking Free 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The plan was to turn the property - Chateau de Lalande, in the Centre-Val de Loire region of northern France - into a bed and breakfast, and hire it out for events. The people using YouTube to pay for their French chateau 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The exhibition ends with the coalescing plans for a theme park called Disneyland, centered on a fantasy castle indebted to neo-Gothic European palaces and castles, and the chateau architecture of the Loire Valley. Review | The dark side of Disney’s unexpected love affair with frothy French rococo 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Wines from Vouvray in France’s Loire Valley do not always indicate their dryness level. Sugar is essential to a balanced wine, even ‘dry’ ones. Here’s what you need to know. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z In its statement, Valneva, headquartered on the banks of the Loire, said it is continuing on all fronts of research and testing and is on schedule. Britain ends contract with French startup for vaccines 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z In Neuille-Pont-Pierre, in the Loire valley, late last month Stars of David - similar those Jews were forced to wear by the Nazis - were painted on a vaccination centre. French COVID-19 centres hit by anti-vaccine vandalism 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z If you like Virginia cabernet franc, look to the Loire Valley in France, where Chinon and Bourgueil excel with this red grape. How to expand your red wine repertoire beyond cabs, pinots and merlots 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The Loire is "perhaps Bond's favourite river in the world". James Bond's French haunts give licence to thrill 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z The analysis conducted by the group World Weather Attribution used 132 climate models to simulate the impact of greenhouse gas emissions on temperatures in the vineyard-rich Champagne, Loire Valley and Burgundy regions of France. Costly frost in France attributed to climate change 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z In its statement, Valneva, headquartered on the banks of the Loire, said it is continuing on all fronts of research and testing and is on schedule. Britain ends contract with French startup for vaccines 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Jean de Saint Venant, who owns a vineyard in the Loire Valley, is lighting fires to create a smokescreen to . 'Smokescreen is like sunglasses for the vines' 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Their mission included orders to destroy railway lines on the outskirts of Tours, in the Loire valley, and blow up a chateau nearby that was being used as a base by the German military. How a ring tells the story of a forgotten secret agent 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z One myth is that the best French is spoken by the people of the Tours region in the Loire valley. Why France may ban discrimination against accents 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Among the rivers allegedly affected are some of the country’s most famous, such as the Loire, in the area around Saint-Florent-le-Vieil. French dairy giant accused of polluting country's famous rivers for years 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Mind you, same thing here in France - standardisation: am writing from the Loire Valley. England v West Indies: first Test, day five – live! 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Last week, a specially converted high-speed train transferred 20 patients from Strasbourg in eastern France to the Loire region in western France. Vast coronavirus ‘field hospitals’ fill spaces that hosted wedding expos and dog shows 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z The 24-year-old's body was found in the River Loire on Tuesday, 38 days after he disappeared. Rally over drowned man marred by police clashes 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Under the ancien régime, members of the court kept châteaux along the Loire, and brought with them the educated Paris vernacular. Why France may ban discrimination against accents 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The situation was more critical in the Loire, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes and Burgundy regions in central and eastern France. Latest hot spell set to deepen drought pain in France 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Fourteen people were rescued from the River Loire after falling in during the police crackdown, witnesses say. Police under fire over man missing at French party 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z This month, the bar’s tasting theme is the “Mean Green Jardin,” a.k.a. the Loire Valley. Natural Wine is the buzziest and least understood style of wine. Here’s where and how to try it. 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z More than 300 police and gendarmes have been drafted into the town of 13,000 people on the southern banks of the Loire River for the presidential visit. Leonardo da Vinci events marred by Italy and France row 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Da Vinci commemorations got underway in Amboise, in the Loire valley, on Monday. Italians try to crack Leonardo da Vinci DNA code with lock of hair 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Some of us spend an entire paycheck on a rare bottle of Loire Cabernet Franc. The Game of Thrones Guide to Wine 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Footage was shared on social media showing police carrying batons and riot shields moving in on the bank of the Loire. Police under fire over man missing at French party 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Bastille’s March wine class — “the Loire Valley, a romp through the garden” — is scheduled for Saturday, March 9, from 2 to 4 p.m., priced at $35 per person. What’s Cooking: Restaurants celebrate Mardi Gras, Cherry Blossom Festival in March 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z “At the weekends we drove to Brussels, to Holland, wherever we could. I visited the whole of the Loire.” Frank Gehry at 90: ‘I love working. I love working things out’ 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Chef Tony Esnault, who grew up on his own grandparents’ farms in the Loire Valley, is a bit more circumspect about the ban on the traditional food. Los Angeles chefs weigh in on the California foie gras ban 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The spectacular scenery places it on a par with other outstanding European wine regions, such as the Rhine Valley in Germany or France’s Loire. Port wine? Feta? Brexit may spell trouble for famed EU names 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z But few equal the Loire Valley original, which can range from powerful and rich to thrillingly mineral in style. Find a Wine That’s More Than a Passing Fad 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Puy du Fou, a historical theme park in the Loire region about four hours from Paris, has trained six crows to pick up cigarette butts and bits of trash and dump them in a box. Latest Attraction at French Theme Park: Crows That Pick Up Trash 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z That summer I was in the Loire with my mom dragging me around to chateaus. How ‘Summer in the City’ Became the Soundtrack for Every City Summer 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Sauvignon blanc finds its spiritual home in France’s Loire Valley, especially in the prestigious appellation of Sancerre. These sauvignon blancs taste more expensive than they are 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The wine list is plump with ridiculously small-production Loire wines and pet-nats that any sommelier in town would kill to put on her own list. Gold's reviews were playful, passionate and a fine reflection of the city he roamed. Here's a sampling 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z And the von Winning Sauvignon Blanc 500, made from the best of the winery’s 500-liter barrels, is the biggest and richest, reminiscent of a Pouilly-Fumé from the Loire Valley of France. How German Winemakers Are Quietly Conquering the World 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The ministry said Friday that authorities thwarted the attack on May 13 after the arrest of a man who was “known for his radicalization” in the Loire region town of Chateauroux. French authorities thwart jihadi attack on swinger’s club 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The Loire center closed in 2017, the concept declared “a total fiasco.” Struggling to prevent terrorist attacks, France wants to ‘reform’ Islam 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z From chalky soils in the Loire Valley, this rich, ripe and opulent sauvignon blanc is amazingly fresh and delicious, at a tremendous price for its quality. These sauvignon blancs taste more expensive than they are 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z There was a good mix of wines from well known regions like Burgundy and the Loire Valley, and some lesser known places too. Why Wine Lovers Are Flocking to Charleston, S.C. 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Staff at a branch in the Loire department told the paper that the sale was “a catastrophe”. 'Ce n'est pas normal!' French shoppers brawl over discounted Nutella 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The wine list is less funky than some others, with familiar styles and regions, but even so, it’s embracing the natural movement: That flinty cabernet franc from the Loire? Wine bars are popping up all over D.C. — and they’re refreshingly unpretentious 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z An early birthday celebration at the spectacular Chateau of Chambord in the Loire Valley fueled a tide of snide comments on social media about Macron’s taste for opulent royal symbols. French President Macron celebrates 40th birthday on the rise 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Not your Argentinian grandmother's Malbec, this one is made to reflect a Loire Valley style, with a scent of violets and turned soil, the flavors savory and darkly spicy. Everything you need to know about natural wines, plus five to try now – LA Times 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The regions of Champagne, Burgundy and the Loire Valley amount to poster children for minerality. Nervy white wines to quench summer thirst 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z The windows in the chapel were designed by Gabriel Loire, whom historians call a world-renowned stained-glass artist whose windows can be found in the Salisbury Cathedral in England and Thanks-Giving Square in Dallas. ‘Save Providence Heights’? Issaquah debates demolition plan for former Bible college 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, in February, the last occupant of a residential program in the Loire Valley wine country that was meant to rehabilitate extremists was convicted of advocating terrorism. French retools anti-extremism efforts after public failures 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z But five months later, only one of 12 planned centers has opened, and that one — in an 18th-century chateau deep in the scenic Loire Valley — is empty. France’s deradicalization centers seen as a ‘total fiasco’ 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The Grand Depart of the 2018 Tour de France will be from the Pays de la Loire region, organizers announced on Sunday. Cycling: Pays de la Loire to host 2018 Tour Grand Depart 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z The other wine she’s sure to bring, especially for her mother, is a sparkling Chenin Blanc from the Loire Valley. L.A. sommeliers share their favorite Champagne and sparkling wines for New Year's Eve 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z “The technique improves with experience, like a musician,” says Esnault, his voice registering his childhood in the Loire Valley, on a recent fall morning in Spring’s enormous open kitchen. A French chef makes a plate of vegetables into a work of art 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z A 62-year-old racing car enthusiast who lives in a Loire valley chateau, Fillon promises radical reforms to France's regulation-encumbered economy, vowing to roll back the state and slash government's bloated costs. France votes for center-right candidate - and perhaps next president 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z Loire Valley native Pascaline Lepeltier, 35, was studying for a master’s in philosophy when she met her mentor, Patrick Rigourd, at his Angers wine shop and began training to become a sommelier. Three Star Sommeliers on Their Favorite Bottles, Restaurants and More 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z From there, coach buses ferried the Jungle’s residents across France, to Burgundy, Normandy, the central Loire Valley, and other parts. 'The Jungle Is Over.' Migrants Leave Calais Behind to an Uncertain Future 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Some critics warn that this approach might backfire but republican values, insists the Prefet of Indre and Loire, are the key to success. Inside France's 'boot camp' for wavering radicals - BBC News 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z When the tournament ended July 10, so did Stella’s second chance at La Loire. Belgians Have a Term for People Who Drink Stella Artois—Tourists 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z But she approached the enterprise with characteristic thoroughness, filing trademarks for luxury cookie gift-basket names, such as Chenonceau, named after a chateau in France’s Loire Valley, patent records show. The rise of GOP mega-donor Rebekah Mercer 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z But it was participating in the harvest in the Loire that really sold her. Three Star Sommeliers on Their Favorite Bottles, Restaurants and More 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Instead, they are selling to undertake another renovation, possibly a 15th-century château in France’s Loire Valley. For Ceilings, What a Difference a Foot Makes 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z There's a pink sky over the vineyards of the Loire Valley. Inside France's 'boot camp' for wavering radicals - BBC News 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Chanel said the four companies, in the Loire region, were long-standing suppliers involved in every step of silk production from yarn making to weaving and printing. Chanel snaps up four companies to secure high-end silk supplies 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Spring frost hit production in Champagne, Burgundy and the Loire Valley, while Charentes and Burgundy-Beaujolais were affected by hailstorms, the ministry said in a statement. Weather dents French wine forecast, Champagne among worst hit 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The Loire, because it’s the most diverse, exciting area where you find every style of wine possible with an incredible quality for value. Three Star Sommeliers on Their Favorite Bottles, Restaurants and More 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z For the Seine river basin, it is likely to happen roughly 80 percent more often than in the past, and for the Loire around 90 percent, they added. Globalized economy more susceptible to weather extremes, scientists warn 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z For the Loire River basin, to the south and west of Paris, there was a 90 percent greater likelihood. Quick Analysis Finds Effect of Climate Change in French Floods 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Those areas worst hit were along the Loire and Seine rivers as well as in the north-east of the country. French strikes spread to bin collections ahead of Euro 2016 - BBC News 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Four people died in the floods that left areas inundated near the Seine and Loire rivers. Paris floods: French PM Valls announces emergency fund - BBC News 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Other institutions, however, were less fortunate, particularly those in the Loire Valley. Eerily Empty Louvre: What It’s Like When Floods Keep Tourists Away 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z At the end of tasting, he produced one last bottle: the 2002 Le Bourg, from one of the greatest recent vintages in the Loire Valley. Eureka, a Cult Wine That Lives Up to Its Hype 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The surrounding Seine-et-Marne area was on high alert for floods on Thursday, and 12 other administrative departments in the Île-de-France and Centre-Val de Loire regions were on the second-highest level of flood alert. Heavy Rains Cause Floods in France and Kill 9 in Germany 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z In France’s Loire Valley, water pooled in front of the Chateau de Chambord, a 16th century Renaissance castle. Deaths as flash floods hit France, Germany and Austria 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z He was due to visit the Loire town of Montargis, one of the towns worst affected. Paris floods: French PM Valls announces emergency fund - BBC News 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z In the Loire Valley, bridges sustained damage and antique furniture was destroyed at the 16th-century Château de la Ferté-Saint-Aubin, which only recently reopened after a renovation. Eerily Empty Louvre: What It’s Like When Floods Keep Tourists Away 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z They include a château in France’s Loire Valley and a 112-foot luxury yacht. Brian Chesky’s Home-Sharing Quest 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z This fresh, sprightly rosé offers ample evidence of the versatility of Cabernet Franc in this part of the Loire. The Best-Value French Wines for Your Money 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The rest of the list, with a nod to New York state wines and a few other places around the world, is full-on Loire Valley Chenin Blanc and cru Beaujolais. In Brooklyn, Toasting Beaujolais and Chenin Blanc 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Fourteen departments were still on alert on Monday in parts of Normandy and the Loire, as well as the Paris area, and 7,000 properties were still without power. Paris floods: French PM Valls announces emergency fund - BBC News 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z As our base, we chose the Loire Valley, about two hours southwest of Paris, where for centuries royalty built their châteaux. An Overseas Education of Our Own 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z The menu is French, of course, but with a southern bent — Esnault is from the Loire Valley and cooked for years in Monte Carlo at Ducasse's Louis XV restaurant. Spring, the highly anticipated French restaurant in DTLA, opens today 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z This is one of the most distinctive sparkling Chenin Blancs in the Loire. The Best-Value French Wines for Your Money 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Her party finished first in six of France’s 13 regions, including some, such as Burgundy or the Loire valley, with no strong history of supporting the FN. Eyes on the prize 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z And nobody will mistake this terrific expression of Chenin Blanc from the Loire Valley for a ho hum sparkling wine. Champagne a little too expensive? 9 alternative bubblies for the holidays 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z This is generally good news in cool regions such as northern Europe, including Germany and the French regions of Champagne and Val de Loire, although it may subtly change the taste of their wines. As the heat rises, the wines are a-changing 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Longchamp has six factories in France, mostly in the Loire Valley region. From Elvis to Jeremy Scott, Longchamp's history is about stylish bags and more 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The Loire River, stretching 634 miles from the Massif Central in the center of France to the Atlantic Ocean, is the longest in the country. The Best-Value French Wines for Your Money 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The Interior Ministry said in a statement that 18 men and one woman who fled Eritrea are being bused Friday from Italy to the Loire Valley region in western France. The Latest: EU agency to monitor Greece-Albania border 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Another Loire Valley sparkler, this one from Vouvray presents a more complex version of Chenin Blanc. Champagne a little too expensive? 9 alternative bubblies for the holidays 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Chicken and Cornish game hen can be paired with Pinot Noir and Beaujolais, maybe a Chinon or a Bourgueil from the Loire Valley. Some bold red wine suggestions to pair with duck 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z A Chenin Blanc from the Loire Valley, such as a vibrant, off-dry Vouvray, is a fine accompaniment to smoked fish. A crisp white wine is just right with smoked fish 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The Loire Valley wine region is accordingly large, with 185,000 or so vineyard acres planted with a variety of grapes. The Best-Value French Wines for Your Money 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z He says he strives to emulate the wines of Chinon, a Loire subregion known for its lithe, graceful interpretations of the grape. Cabernet Franc: The Ideal Summer-Into-Fall Wine 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z For the second selection, he’s thinking maybe a rare and underrated Pineau d’Aunis from the Loire Valley — if he can get hold of it. Want a personal sommelier? Here are two new wine clubs you need to know about 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z There are geographically-specific entries too, on Chile, Bordeaux, Chablis, the Loire, South Africa, as well as lesser-known regions in the US. Wine And Words, One Small Sip At A Time [Book Review] 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Entirely French, with wines from Beaujolais and the Loire Valley best values. Where to find sommeliers in the L.A. restaurant scene 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Under the Lieu Dit label, the two are making wines inspired by France’s Loire Valley. Mattei's Tavern sommelier Eric Railsback on Barbera for summer drinking 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z “My husband is French and he’s from the Loire Valley. That’s how I was introduced to them.” What Clare Vivier is drinking: No surprise, it's French 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Which wine region is your real passion? Right now I’m obsessed with wines from Southern Oregon made with varietals from France's Loire Valley, now known as "Loiregon." Downtown wine buyer's tips for getting buzzed, at Buzz 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The 39-year-old from the Loire Valley is the third generation of his family to be in the business. Rodolphe Le Meunier, a French butter rock star, visits L.A. 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Eclectic, mostly French and Italian list with wines from the Loire Valley and the Jura, Corsica and other less-known corners of France. Where to find sommeliers in the L.A. restaurant scene 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z “Cabernet Franc is our main red, styled after Chinon,” says Railsback, referring to the well-known Cabernet Franc appellation in the Loire Valley. Mattei's Tavern sommelier Eric Railsback on Barbera for summer drinking 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z On one occasion we had a meeting over dinner at a Loire chateau that had been converted into a luxury hotel. Can parents and non-parents ever understand each other? 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Another great option would be an off-dry Chenin Blanc from the Loire valley. Wine guru Lou Amdur on kosher wine and what to eat and drink for Hanukkah 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z His goals were similarly modest, he says, until he helped with a wedding in the Loire that was attended by New York chef David Bouley and Danny Wegman, of the East Coast grocery chain. Rodolphe Le Meunier, a French butter rock star, visits L.A. 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z On Friday, the court said that Marratier knew La Faute-sur-Mer, a west coast resort in the Pays de la Loire region, was at risk of flooding. French mayor jailed over fatal flood 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Only a predilection for fine whites from the Loire Valley hints at a more cosmopolitan persona. Richard Ford: Heart of the Country The silken, vibrant Loire Valley red tastes of bright fruit, sweet spices and black pepper. Wine review: 2010 M. & S. Bouchet 'Le Sylphe' Cabernet Franc 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Château de Chambord is one of the most recognizable chateaux in the world and the largest in the Loire Valley. House of the Week | McLean chateau for $12.9M Produced in the Loire Valley, it was widely available in Normandy and Brittany. How To Find Luxury For Less When Traveling In France 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Three and a half years into the French Revolution, the country was only months away from the outbreak of a pro-royalist Catholic peasant revolt in the Vendée, south of the Loire Valley. 3 accomplishments of the Arab Spring that everybody seems to have forgotten 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Around 10,000 people gathered last month in the city of Nantes, part of the Pays de la Loire region, to ask to join Brittany. France to Redraw Nation’s Map to Save Money 2014-05-12T11:39:25Z Hot air balloons fly over the Loire river during the 39th French Air Balloon Championship, which finishes on Saturday. Day in pictures: 30 August 2013 2013-08-30T12:33:11Z His beefy teammate from Belgium, Gert Steegmans, did his job to perfection, guiding Cavendish into position for the final sprint to the line in Tours in the Loire valley. Kittel Edges Cavendish in Tour Stage; Froome Keeps Overall Lead 2013-07-11T20:41:32Z The 12th stage Thursday is one of two consecutive flat days for sprinters, taking the riders on a 135.5-mile route from Fougeres to Tours in the Loire valley. Martin wins stage 11 of Tour, Froome keeps lead 2013-07-10T17:39:53Z Reports suggest that harvests in the Loire Valley, home of Pouilly Fumé, for example, were down by as much as 50; and that Champagne and Burgundy saw declines of 40 and 30, respectively. Viticulture: Fruity with a hint of drought 2012-12-19T18:20:31.747Z There is a potential strategic rationale for nationalizing the STX site in Saint-Nazaire, on the Atlantic coast near the mouth of the Loire River. Talk of Nationalization Gets New Life in France 2012-11-30T05:41:02Z He hired the most prominent architect of the time, toured the chateaux of the Loire for inspiration, laid a railway to bring in limestone from Indiana and employed more than 1,000 labourers. For richer, for poorer 2012-10-11T15:07:28Z Née Massonneau, she was raised with five siblings in the Loire Valley, her mother a cashier at the local skating rink, her father a war amputee out of work. The Trouble With Valerie 2012-09-17T05:00:00Z Recently, I was traveling back from a two-week jaunt through Champagne, Burgundy and the Loire for my company, Lot18, an online wine site. Frequent Flier: Passionate on Two Topics: Wine and India - Frequent Flier 2012-09-10T21:00:01Z A week earlier, Judge Roger Le Loire had issued an international search warrant after Mr Obiang refused to be interviewed by magistrates on charges of corruption. France seizes Obiang Paris villa 2012-08-03T18:41:26Z The judge, Roger Le Loire, issued the warrant after Mr Obiang refused to be interviewed by magistrates on charges of corruption, legal sources say. 'Warrant' for E Guinea head's son 2012-07-13T14:07:59Z For 30 years he was the mayor of Ouzouer-sur-Trézée, an idyllic canal town in the Loire Valley, and he used the aristocratic title of count. Robert de La Rochefoucauld, Noted for War Exploits, Dies at 88 2012-07-10T03:52:41Z The Loire has frail ice edges and some of that ice traps leaves and twigs and resembles tortured stained glass. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z This latter match, though unpopular in England and Normandy, was a fatal blow to the designs of Louis VI., and prepared the way for the expansion of English power beyond the Loire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z I have heard of your Highness," he said, without noticing the Duke's reply, "that not very many years ago you were known to swim against the stream of the Loire armed at all points. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z It was in 1830, at a small town on the banks of the Loire. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Through a country which had lost its smiling wooded character and grew more sombre and less fertile the farther they left the Loire behind them. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z At night, in my room, the walls become a mural of Amboise, the manor house, the Loire, old bridges, royalty, paintings, rearing horses, Francesco, wings, rocks, caves, Galilean faces...like maddened bees. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z His authority extended over certain districts south of the Loire, and, owing to his interference, Lothair was obliged to recognize his brother Henry as duke of Burgundy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Only one more difficulty existed, which was, to pass through that part of the town leading to the bridge over the Loire. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z And in this huge region in the west of France’s Loire Valley there’s always been plenty of plonk. Muscadet Vignerons Seek Wine’s ‘Next Big Thing’ in Loire Rocks 2012-02-22T20:46:42Z North of the Loire there had been some excuse for his inaction under insult; he had been in the man's country and power. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z We talked of fishing in the Loire...when? Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z The industries of Decize and its suburbs on both banks of the Loire include the working of gypsum and lime, and the manufacture of ceramic products and glass. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z The mists rising from the Loire generate rheumatism and paralysis, to say nothing of fevers, all of which, by means of a blessed bucket, might cease to exist except in fable. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z What could madame have been doing--navigating the Loire in the middle of the night, and tumbling overboard? The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z But he knew also that the act which he had committed rendered the north bank of the Loire impossible for him. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z I asked these questions yesterday as I watched a flock of ducks along the Loire; I asked the same questions in Florence, in Milan, in Rome. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z The arms of the darlings were healthily brown, and prematurely developed by boating exercise on the Loire. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z The Chateau de Montbazon was not much more than a mile away, having been built on a little bit of Lorge property beyond the Loire, which had changed hands one night at cards. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z They divided their time between Paris and Huismes, a town in the Loire Valley. Dorothea Tanning, Surrealist Painter, Dies at 101 2012-02-02T04:37:34Z To cross the Loire in those days meant much to all: to a Huguenot very much. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Where the Loire widens, meadows of water form islands. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z What we did think good for them--information, for instance, of the defeat of the Army of the Loire--we ourselves sent in without delay. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z "Not yet; not yet," he murmured to himself, as hearkening to her artless tale with anxious mien he gazed in silence across the swiftly-flowing Loire. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z He is painted holding a serpent, because he is said to have driven a dangerous reptile from the banks of the Loire. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z It was far to Challans, farther to L�ge--more than one day, and many a weary league to Ponts de C� and the Loire. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z From the château I watch the blue water of the Loire flowing by; the blue water changes to grey: the Seine. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z The Loire is here crossed by a stone bridge of twelve arches, built by Anne de Beaujeu, daughter of Louis XI., about the end of the 15th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The view across the Loire in summer time of emerald woodland is superb. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z He is sometimes said to have thrown a dragon or serpent into the Loire, but the Bas-Bretons give the credit to Saint Mein, abbot of Ga�l, who lived more than a century later. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z Thus he wasted a fortnight along the Loire and among the chateaux of Touraine and found himself at last leaving his train in the Gare D’Orsay at the end of a Summer afternoon. The Azure Rose A Novel 2011-12-31T03:00:18.657Z December 4th Alone, walking in the fog along the Loire, in the early morning, I saw him. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z David then found himself in a sort of cross-roads where he could hear distinctly the sound of the Loire, whose waters, swollen to an unusual degree in a few days, roared with fury. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z Lorge, she replied, with mock seriousness, was a gloomy chateau on the Loire, home of rats and bats, of which the less one saw the better. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z The story goes that, finding a reptile in the grotto into which he desired to retire, near the Loire, he drove the animal out with the sign of the cross. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z In the fourteenth century, all the royal forests, the parks of Berry and the Loire, all the woods and vineyards of the rich abbeys, were peopled with Pheasants. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z It was a tedious ride before Francesco detected the sound of water; it was good to dismount and drink at the Loire. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z "All those brave men were drowned," said another, "for the Loire at its highest water is not half as rapid as the current of the overflow." The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z In Touraine, midway between Tours and Blois, the venerable chateau of Lorge stands out from a wooded background, bathing its feet in the swiftly flowing Loire, morosely contemplating the details of its grim reflection. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z May was told about the terrace where the Huguenots hung thick and 234 the court enjoyed the sight till the Loire, choked up with dead bodies, forced them to leave. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Red Partridges are consequently most numerous in the least cultivated districts of France, especially those between the Cher and the Loire, and between the Loire and the Seine. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Again and again the fog becomes total master here: blanketed by this Loire curtain, we are obliterated almost nightly: a visitor would have a hard time locating the château. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Perhaps, monsieur, for the rising of the waters is becoming frightful, and, if the Loire overflows, to-morrow nothing will be seen of my brick-kiln but the chimneys. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z From the turret window she delivered herself of a lesson in geography, showing that she knew more about the vicinity of the Loire than those who dwelt there. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z The kingdom of Toulouse took in nearly all Gaul south of the Loire and west of the Rh�ne, with all Spain, except the north-west corner, which was still held by the Suevi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Northern France from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire, excluding Paris and its Environs. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z After its fall he served under the Red Prince in the campaign of the Loire, including the battles of Orleans and Le Mans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z My poor child, the Loire came near, just now, being your tomb. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z Together in the dead of night they would capture the marquis's treasure and send it floating down the Loire. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z The “second Aquitaine,” with the sea-coast from the mouth of the Garonne to the mouth of the Loire, became the West Gothic kingdom of Toulouse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z From thence they came to Aquitaine, and entering the mouth of the Loire, cast anchor. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z Late in December, for good or evil, Bourbaki marched off into Franche-Comt� and ceased to be a factor in the Loire campaign. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z But have you ever seen the Loire and its tributary realm? Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z After a severe defeat at Cholet on the 16th of October the Royalists determined to cross the Loire and raise Brittany and Anjou, where the Chouans, or Royalist partisans, were already stirring. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Other wineries are focusing instead on cabernet franc, made in the juicy and spicy Loire Valley mode rather than the more powerful Bordeaux style. The Pour: From the Finger Lakes, Seriously Good Wines 2011-10-11T23:37:25Z Chasseurs and Zouaves, Cuirassiers, Dragoons, and infantry from the Loire and the Rhone struggled desperately, contesting every step, and confident of ultimate victory. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z The decision, as we have said, was fought out on the Loire and the Sarthe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Decorous it is always; only the irregularities of the Loire and its channel seem to bear any reference to the conduct of those beautiful historic ladies who dispersed their reputations in the vicinity. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z About the same time began the first formidable uprising against the Revolution, the War of La Vend�e, the region lying to the south of the lower Loire and facing the Atlantic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Mr. Engle has the absent-minded air of a hippie amateur, but he is a skillful professional who says he was influenced by the natural winemakers of the Loire Valley. The Pour: From the Finger Lakes, Seriously Good Wines 2011-10-11T23:37:25Z While at St. Hubert’s Chapel, the tourists heard of still another ancient chateau of the 10th century, which was but a few miles further on, on the Loire. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z Army was despatched to aid in crushing the newly organized army of the French republic on the Loire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z The sun was rising behind the wooded banks of the Loire and the curtain of poplars that shaded its shore when the first ranks of the militia arrived upon the scene. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z A peculiar rite was practised by the Druidesses who resided in an island at the mouth of the Loire. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The economical residents abroad seldom proceed further from home than to the towns near the southern shore of the channel, and to those on the banks of the Loire. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z He could thence see the Loire, the beautiful hills of Saint-Cyr, and the gloomy splendor of Le Plessis, where a few lights twinkled from the deep-set windows. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Just south of the Loire, between Nantes and Bourgneuf, is the Lac de Grand-Lieu, in connection with which one may hear a new rendering of an old legend. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z On Tuesday, the 13th of September, 1429, and with the advice of his council, the King left St. Denis after dinner, intending to retreat towards the Loire. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z “Boats—yes—but this Loire is a regular flood; it frightens me.” Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z Their armies of Rouen, of the Loire, and of the South-East are condemned in advance. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z Dayelle lighted the fire, for the early May mornings are cool on the banks of the Loire. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z In history the Loire valley is rich indeed, from the days of the ancient Counts of Touraine to those of Mazarin, who held forth at Nevers. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z She rode her horse almost to the saddle into the Loire to question an old skipper who sat aft on one of the lighters. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z “Perhaps there is a boat to cross in, as there is to cross the Loire at Chaumont.” Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z He was bringing out a new carbine for the Cavalry School at Saumur on the Loire. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z Our enemies the Guises do not command the Loire, only the river-ports. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z From the juncture of the Canal d'Orleans with the Loire one sees shining in the brilliant sunlight the roof-tops of Orleans, the Aurelianum of the Romans, its hybrid cathedral overtopping all else. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z They no longer fought but fled wildly towards the Loire. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z "Nobody is moving," said I. "It is just because no one is moving that the Germans are on the Loire," said he, fixing his clear, gray eyes upon me. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z The Haute Loire is its high sounding name, but it is not high, I can tell you.” Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z We need not, therefore, be surprised to find such a quantity of monuments in the departments which have taken their names from that of the Loire and its derivations. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Of all the cities of the Loire, Orleans, Blois, Tours, Angers, and Nantes alone show any spirit of modern progressiveness or of likeness41 to the capital. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z As that bastille commanded at once the roads to the Sologne district and to Berry, and the Loire above Orleans, it had rendered difficult the provisioning and reinforcing of the town. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z I was standing at our door, meditating upon this, when Cousin Marie Anne came up, whispering to me, "We have won a great battle: all the men at Metz are running to the Loire." The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z We look like tramps, but the Haute Loire is used to our type. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z Without any very great expenditure, the Loire might have been navigable so far for trading vessels and light ships of war. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The spiral staircase, of which the Loire builders were so fond, is admirable here, and dates from 1530. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z The wind being favorable, the captain said he had orders to ascend the Loire with the flotilla as far as Blois in order to take reinforcements. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z I revisited the library next day, and then walked by the Loire, that rolls in winter such a full and turbid stream, and in summer, with a reduced flood, exposes gravel and sand-banks. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Now there are greater waters That Frenchmen all hold dear— The Rhone, with many daughters, That runs so icy clear; There's Moselle, deep and winy, There's Loire, Garonne and Seine. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z Commerce was stimulated by securing safe transportation along the post roads, by a system of canals connecting the Seine and the Loire, and by commercial treaties with foreign states. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Ancient writers were wont to consider the inundations of the Loire as a punishment from Heaven, and even in later times the superstition—if it was a superstition—still remained. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z It intercepted the Sologne road, dominating the Loire river, and was built at the foot of an old church that in itself was a powerful fortification. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z The only significant rise in Stage 3 was a 217-foot climb up a bridge over the Loire Estuary near the port of Saint-Nazaire. Tour de France: For an American, a Victory Carries Added Meaning 2011-07-05T05:48:03Z The only significant rise in Stage 3 was a climb up a bridge over the Loire Estuary near the port of Saint-Nazaire. Tour de France: Farrar Sprints to a Star-Spangled Victory in Tour's 3rd Stage 2011-07-04T18:30:34Z The challenge was accepted: a battle was fought near Soissons, in the year 486, the Romans were cut to pieces, and the river Loire became the southern boundary of the Frank kingdom. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z And then comes the final step which brings the traveller to where the limpid waters of the Loire mingle with the salty ocean, and what a triumphant meeting it is! Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z If the siege of Orleans is not raised within a month," answered the sergeant; "if the English are not driven back far from the Loire, then France will cease to exist! The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Permit me," said the brigand of the Loire,—for so the man called himself—"My name is not Rhinoceros. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z But the river Loire ran between them; and a great river has often been the boundary of a dialect: France was thus long divided. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The latter soon afterwards took and plundered Toulouse, the Visigoth capital, and claimed the territory between the Loire and the Garonne. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Here cuts in the Canal d'Orleans, which makes possible the little traffic that goes on between the Seine and the Loire. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z On the following day the 1st Bavarian Division took possession of the suburb of St. Marceau, on the further side of the Loire, and advanced to the Loiret. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z Hennebon is on the sea coast of Brittany, betwixt the great River Loire and the town of Brest. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z The ancient Armorica was a district extending from the Loire to the Seine, about sixty leagues, and except on the land side, which joined Poictou, is encircled by the ocean. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Theodoric took possession of Provence, re-established the Loire as the southern boundary of the Franks, and secured the kingdom of his grandson. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z It fronts upon the Loire, but is practically upon the northern border of the For�t de Blois, hence properly belongs to the Blaisois. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z So it behoved the Germans to restrict themselves to the occupation of Orleans and the line of the Loire; and for this purpose the Bavarian Corps, with the 2nd Cavalry Division, seemed a sufficient force. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z At the end of the recess the prime minister in a speech at Saint Etienne, the capital of the Loire, of which department he was senator, passed in review the work of his ministry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The language of the poetical Troubadours on the south of the Loire had not the happier destiny of its rival, used by the Trouv�res on the north. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The Hungarians, also, whose new inroad reached even to the banks of the Loire, were twice defeated, and so discouraged that they never afterwards attempted to invade either Thuringia or Saxony. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The ideal view of the structure is obtained from midway on that ungainly bridge which spans the Loire at this point. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z The Army of the Loire was also to proceed thither by railway by way of Le Mans, and so there would be massed in that region an army of 250,000 men. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z With indomitable courage the garrison of Paris made useless sorties, while an army of irregular troops vainly essayed to resist the invader, who had reached the valley of the Loire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z If, madam, you'd go to the true land of gain, By the banks of the verdant Loire or the Seine, How worthy to garnish some pile of renown. The Flowers of Evil 2011-05-15T02:00:07.523Z Frederick Karl took Orleans on the 5th of December, advanced to Tours, and finally, in a six days' battle, early in January, 1871, at Le Mans, literally cut the Army of the Loire to pieces. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Not that they are entirely lacking, but rather that they are of a different species altogether from that array of magnificently planned ch�teaux which line the banks of the Loire below. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z General Crouzat had, as a precaution, sent his train across the Loire by way of Jargeau, and then marched in the prescribed direction. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z The ch�teaux of the Loire, where he led a restless and enervating existence, held an atmosphere little favourable to enthusiasm and energy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z From Marseilles to Dijon the country is interesting, giving fine views of the valley of the Loire and hills and mountains far away. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z In the army of the Loire they muttered, "We will not fight for M. Gambetta." History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Blois, its capital, was famed ever in the annals of the middle ages, and to-day no city in the Loire valley possesses more sentimental interest for the traveller than does Blois. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z But the Detachment in its advance on Blois by the right bank of the Loire had met with unexpected resistance lasting for two days. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z Dessert apples and pears are grown there and in the country on both banks of the lower Loire, the valley of which abounds in orchards wherein many varieties of fruit flourish and in nursery-gardens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z And pleasant recollections come to us of Oliver Goldsmith, who, as he tells us, oft led ‘The sportive choir With tuneless pipe beside the murmuring Loire.’ Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z Lefiô sent him a few thousand men picked up in the armies of the Loire and of the North, but they arrived slowly, almost without cadres, harassed, and disgusted at the service. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z The little town of not more than a couple of thousand inhabitants nestles in a bend of the Loire, where there is so great a breadth that it looks like a long-drawn-out lake. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z The IIIrd Corps had on this day just arrived at St. Denis, and the IXth at Vienne opposite Blois; but here, too, the bridge over the Loire was found to be blown up. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z The basin of the Loire, with an area of about 47,000 sq. m., includes a great part of central and western France or nearly a quarter of the whole country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Joan wished to march along the north bank of the Loire, and through the line of English forts; her voices, she said, had told her that the convoy would pass them without hurt. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z The Rotonde, destined to support the principal shock, was reinforced by a barricade on the quay of the Loire. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Below Nantes, in the actual "Loire Maritime," the aspect of all things changes and the green and luxuriant banks give way to sand-dunes and flat, marshy stretches, as salty as the sea itself. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z The simultaneous attacks on the 31st December at Vend�me on the Loir, and at Briare on the Loire, seemed to indicate that the two were already acting on a concerted plan. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z In north and central France the chief trees are the oak, the beech, rare south of the Loire, and the hornbeam; less important varieties are the birch, poplar, ash, elm and walnut. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Sad voices from beyond the Loire were calling her. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z The three divisions at Orléans and Châteaudun were kept in check by our forces of the Loire. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z After leaving Gien and Briare, the Loire passes through quite the most truly picturesque landscape of its whole course, the great height of Sancerre dominating the view for thirty miles or more in any direction. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z General Bourbaki reported his situation to the Minister of War, who held out hopes of supporting him with the portion of the XVth Corps still remaining on the Loire. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z Charles had all the country watered by the Scheldt, the Seine, the Loire and the Garonne, as far as the Atlantic and the Ebro. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The King, half-persuaded, agreed to go, but not until the English had been driven from the Loire. 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