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8 chenin cuvées tasted and approved
From Île-de-France to Saumur, Montlouis-sur-Loire and Chinon, our selection of tasted and approved Chenin cuvées.
Vignobles Edonis, the Loire Valley of the future
Since 1957, Cave Robert et Marcel has established itself as a key player in Saumur and Bourgueil wines. It recently decided to launch an umbrella brand called Vignobles Edonis. The aim is to make this terroir shine even brighter by bringing together other winegrowers.
Follow the chenin
The king of the Loire grape varieties, also widespread in South Africa, "ch'nin", as the people of the Loire pronounce it, has the extraordinary ability to produce dry white wines as well as semi-dry, sweet, syrupy and even sparkling wines, commonly known as fines bulles. Complex and demanding, it is nonetheless endearing.
4 non-alcoholic fizzes to make your New Year's Eve party even crazier
For a festive, alcohol-free New Year's Day 2024, alcohol-free sparklers are perfect for toasting in style. Elegant and tasty, they'll make your evenings sparkle without compromise!
Restaurant Director of the Year 2025: Nicolas Brossard nominated by Gault&Millau
Nicolas Brossard, of Christopher Coutanceau restaurant in La Rochelle, is the Guide Jaune's Restaurant Manager of the Year 2025.
Summer wines: 5 Loire whites
1000 km. That's the length of the river we invite you to follow in just five bottles. So we had to choose and leave the wines of Auvergne and Vendée on the bank. The journey begins in central France and follows the course of the river to Muscadet, just outside Nantes. Here we come across Sauvignon, Chenin and Melon B grapes (no longer called Melon de Bourgogne, it was confusing). What all these wines have in common is their fresh, easy-to-digest character, which makes them ideal for summer drinking.
Astro-vino: this summer, follow the stars, raise your elbow!
There's a vacation feeling in the air... It's a time to let go, to be kind and to share a bowling alley, but not everyone will be in the same boat!
Gault&Millau Tour Centre-Val de Loire - Pays de la Loire 2025
On the occasion of the presentation of the latest guide dedicated to the Centre-Val de Loire - Pays de la Loire region, on Monday March 17, 2025, Gault&Millau honored the chefs and culinary professionals of these territories.the event took place at the Orangerie du Château du Parc Saint-Lambert. The day before, winners and Gault&Millau partners attended a dinner at Les Petits Prés restaurant in Angers, hosted by chefs Loïs Bée and Samuel Albert.
The IGP Haut-Poitou melon, a fruit to brag about
It's most often eaten sliced, but also in juice. It can be prepared in salads, on skewers, plain or cooked, raw or even grilled, as an appetizer or dessert... The Charentais melon is the fruit of summer par excellence, the fruit of sharing.
Gault&Millau Tour Centre-Val de Loire - Pays de la Loire 2024
On the occasion of the presentation of its latest guide to the Centre-Val de Loire - Pays de la Loire region, on Monday April 8, 2024, Gault&Millau honored the chefs and culinary professionals of these regions.The event took place at the Orangerie du Château du Parc Saint-Lambert. The day before, winners and Gault&Millau partners attended a dinner at Les Petits Prés restaurant in Angers, hosted by chefs Loïs Bée and Samuel Albert.
Competition "bio
The 26th Concours International des Vins Organiques et en Conversion took place on Monday May 9 in Paris. The program featured 634 organic wine samples from 13 countries around the world. This international competition, founded in 1996 by Pierre Guigui, a member of the Gault&Millau tasting committee, aims to highlight organic, biodynamic and in-conversion wines. Since this year, it has been organized by Armonia, a company specializing in the organization of wine and spirits competitions. 200 medals were awarded by the jury, which included Gaul&Millau. Among the gold medal winners, we have selected a few whites and reds that are a must-taste.
