The Loire Valley

The Loire Valley — Plot

This film exposes the vineyards, press houses, cellars, caves, and tasting rooms of the wine-producing area of the Loire Valley in Touraine, Anjou and Saumur, and the Pays Nantais. Observes the different grape varieties and production methods that yield such well-known wines as the cabernets of Bourgdeill, sparkling Saumur, Rose d'Anjou, Coteaux du Layon, Gros Plan, Muscadet, and the sparkling wines made by the champagne method in Vouvray.

• Release date
• April 8, 1986
• Runtime
• 24 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• John Dooley

The Loire Valley — Cast

Andrew Faulds Narrator