Tasting at Cave M. Plouzeau in Chinon, Touraine, with Owner/ Winemaker Marc...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre. This was day 6 of our tour. We...
View ArticleUpcoming ombiasy Wine Tours by Annette Schiller: 2nd Half of 2024 and Outlook...
Dear Wine aficionados,Time flies: it is August 1st today. This is the start of the 2nd half of the year 2024 - so: still 6 months to go and lots of time to do some travel to an iconic wine region.Fall...
View ArticleAt Domaine Bouchardière in Cravant les Côteaux, Touraine: Tasting the Wines...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre. Following: Tasting at Cave M....
View ArticleMenu du Jour Lunch at Bar-Restaurant Le Bistrot du Marché of Hotel Le Lion...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre. Following:Tasting at Cave M....
View ArticleVineyard Tour, Cellar Tour and Tasting at Domaine François Cazin, Le Petit...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre. Following:Tasting at Cave M....
View ArticleBordeaux Tasting-Lunch at Pirouette in Ballston, Arlington, Virginia, with...
Annette and I enjoyed a wonderful Bordeaux Saturday lunch tasting at Pirouette in Ballston, Arlington, Virginia, with 6 wines selected and presented by Donald and a light 3-course lunch menu prepared...
View Article3-course "Bistronomique" Dinner at Restaurant Brut Maison de Cuisine in...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre.In Blois, we stayed 2 nights at the...
View ArticleVineyard Tour, Cellar Tour and Tasting at Domaine Brazilier in...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre. We visited only one winery on this...
View Article3-course Lunch at Le Moulin du Loir in Vendôme - Loire Valley 2024 by ombiasy...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre. Following:Vineyard Tour, Cellar...
View ArticleVisit of Château de Chambord: "An Epitome of what Human Art can Produce" said...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre. We spent an whole afternoon at...
View ArticleGuided Tour of Château Royal de Blois, where 7 Kings and 10 Queens lived -...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre. Blois a beautiful historic city...
View ArticleWith a Large Cheese Cart and Soufflé Flambé au Cognac: 5-course Menu...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre. It was Sunday and on Sunday...
View ArticleGuided Visit of Château du Clos Lucé, where Leonardo da Vinci lived and died,...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre.FollowingGuided Tour of Château...
View ArticleDinner and Overnight-stay at Château de Pray in Amboise, a Loire Château from...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre. Château de Pray is a 4-star...
View ArticleVisit at Domaine Denis Meunier in Vernou-sur-Brenne, Touraine, with Daniel...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre. Today we explored the famous...
View ArticleVisit at Domaine des Aubuisières, Bernard Fouquet, in Vouvray, Touraine -...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre. Today, in the morning, we...
View ArticleGuided Visit of Château Chenonceau, Residence of Diana de Poitier and of...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre.Château de Chenonceau was the last...
View ArticleDinner - Aperitif, Amuses Geules, 4-course Dinner, Mignardises, Digestif -...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre.Following:Guided Visit of Château...
View ArticleDinner at Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar on Wisconsins Avenue, Arguably the most...
As French as it can get. Back at Bistrot Lepic and Wine Bar on Wisconsin Avenue with Annette Schiller,Anne Brokerand John Parisi.Annette loved the sauteed veal kidneys in Dijon mustard sauce, I went...
View ArticleExtensive Vineyard Walk, Cellar Tour and Tasting at Domaine Pellé in...
2024 Loire by ombiasy Wine Tours, led by Annette Schiller, took place from Sunday, June 9 to Thursday June 20, 2024. The tour started in Nantes and ended in Sancerre. Centre Loire Today we were...
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