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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The ethical drinker: How the understated Loire became an environmental pioneer ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Could this be the sustainability example wine regions need? ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Helena Nicklin ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HmgnzhrrpSDj6uXoonvvJd-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Wines of the Year 2025: The Rhône, Champagne & regional France ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The best wines from across France... ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Natalie Earl ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TJiJ2mJEHVCM9F6DbWQeT8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sancerre vs Pouilly-Fumé: Decoding the delicate differences in Sauvignon Blanc ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Two appellations, both alike in dignity… ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:00:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:41:50 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Author collaboration ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pzVxym7W5Zh8XcNhCxUXDi-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The star producers from Sancerre and the Centre-Loire you need to know about ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/the-star-producers-from-sancerre-and-the-centre-loire-you-need-to-know-about-565297</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Keep your eye on these names... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 07:51:32 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Latest tastings]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beverley Blanning MW ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2LPoUcyCgCuuWFyNPRXrN8-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Discover the new names to look out for in Centre-Loire]]></media:credit>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Centre-Loire wines in 2024: The human impact of a harrowing vintage ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/centre-loire-wines-in-2024-the-human-impact-of-a-harrowing-vintage-565298</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Are there some gems to be found? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 09:00:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 09:01:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beverley Blanning MW ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2JVr4jLeSHuDqvQCeKJvuk-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Beverley Blanning MW]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Jennifer Denizot of Domaine Denizot, in the barrel cellar.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Centre-Loire wines 2024]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What does Sancerre wine taste like? Plus 10 top picks ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/learn/sancerre-wine-taste-ask-decanter-414178</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ What is Sancerre wine, and how does it taste? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:00:50 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 13:40:27 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Natalie Earl ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iL4FwYzweScbzbgtUBrSkC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Sancerre vineyards above Chavignol.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[The home of Sancerre wine]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Our expert reveals her 12 favourites from 130 fine wines hitting Bordeaux’s marketplace – including one 100-pointer ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The fine wines to buy this autumn... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 11:01:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:37:17 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Georgie Hindle ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aGwQZMh92KSbNJhxVpGMrJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Seven decades on from its first iteration, the 2021 vintage of Grange was a highlight of the 2025 Penfolds Collection.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[September releases 2025]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Decanter Cellar: 25 glorious white & rosé wines to see out the summer in style ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Beat the heat with these wines... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 08:00:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 08:01:37 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rupert Millar ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KoiLfvkw4qy7dEMjQ6pJNh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Credit: Yana Tatevosian/Getty Images/iStockphoto]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[summer whites and rosés]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sincere Sancerre: A Loire revival and eight wines to seek out ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Supreme French Sauvignon returns... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2025 07:00:32 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sat, 12 Jul 2025 07:01:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beverley Blanning MW ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BDTELQV5q5y3qMY5hzgCaZ-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Jean-Philippe Ehrmann]]></media:credit>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Loire Volcanique: The renaissance bubbling upstream ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Often overlooked, this area deserves to be better known... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 09:24:29 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 10:09:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/e7b3A5HjoPH7x5ScY8jzVS-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Denis Pourcher]]></media:credit>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The enduring appeal of Muscadet: 18 fabulous wines to try ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Punching above its weight... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2025 07:30:58 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sun, 19 Jan 2025 07:31:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Natalie Earl ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aYVFahEnYh7y2kiFpvetQV-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Domaines Landron]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The biodynamically farmed vineyards of Jo Landron.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Muscadet]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Wines of the Year 2024: Champagne, Rhône & Regional France ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The best French wines of 2024... ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Natalie Earl ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/w5Qy2kPJHjUoG9HPXPX9KM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Known for its fine wines from grape varieties such as pinot noir and sauvignon blanc, Sancerre is in found in Central France. It is also on the edge of the World famous UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Loire Valley.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[GettyImages-689134043.jpg]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Loire Valley 2023 vintage report: White wines and the best new releases ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The best 2023 whites and other latest releases... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:58:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:28:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beverley Blanning MW ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qdDdxxSAYS3kePaqkxDZT5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Hubert Brochard: Change in store for the Bollinger-owned Sancerre estate ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Investment in the region puts a spotlight on quality... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2024 09:21:03 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Latest tastings]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Andy Howard MW ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/K6ixgdLVS3YYiNie5nAjkV-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Cellar manager and fourth generation f the Brochard family Anne-Sophie Brochard with vineyard manager Mattheiru Franchini and new director of the estate Rodrigo Zamorano.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Hubert Brochard Bollinger Sancerre]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Domaine Belargus: Les Treilles, exceptional single-vineyard Chenin ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Tasting Chenin's astonishing potential... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 09:11:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 14:15:04 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sPc7kmYhVMho2CyERvmA88-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The steep, south-facing slope of the Les Treilles vineyard.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Belargus Les Treilles]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Anjou Chenin Blanc: A long-awaited renaissance and 20 wines rated ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The stunning Chenin Blancs of Anjou... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2024 08:00:21 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 12 Apr 2024 08:05:08 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beverley Blanning MW ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Vn3TFWM2yUeL9mfGAhQtk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Domaine des Baumard’s Quarts de Chaume: World-class sweet wines ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A wine deserving its own sweet spotlight... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 17 Dec 2023 08:00:53 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sun, 17 Dec 2023 08:05:07 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Apstein ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cFQKx4eTsUDYPDwjKTWAHN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Champagne alternatives: 25 great bottles to stock up on ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Crack open the bubbly to add a spritz to your end-of-year occasion... ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anne Krebiehl MW ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/knkAuHucahN2iuovP5xSaZ-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Tours and Touraine: A wine lover’s guide ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Explore the sights and flavours of the beautiful Loire region... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2023 08:00:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:23:00 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alicia Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FH6k6WUk3RENjqZcksmqKb-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Château d’Amboise and the Pont du Maréchal Leclerc across the Loire river and the island of Ile d’Or.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Château d’Amboise and the Pont du Maréchal Leclerc across the Loire river and the island of Ile d’Or.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sancerre and Pouilly-Fumé: Panel tasting results ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The results from a 72-wine panel tasting... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2023 16:41:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 03 Dec 2024 15:53:44 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/k2HN9jt4nuaZCdK7CaYzUC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chenin Blanc – Ten wines to try on #DrinkChenin Day ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Time to celebrate the versatile, terroir-expressive variety. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2023 08:00:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:39:33 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ines Salpico ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iiEnqabmBJSb2fsKpSs5BG-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Loire reds 2022 plus top new releases ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ See which red wines impressed the most from recent tastings... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2023 08:00:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 06 Jun 2023 08:51:38 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5KzKxmEpmHUkBiBXnNEPVU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Loire whites 2022 plus top new releases ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Don't miss these top whites from a great vintage... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 07:36:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 12:50:06 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HE3xKCUVRUfUwMHJHAbRe6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ French cooperative wines: 20 of the best ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/french-cooperative-wines-20-of-the-best-495030</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The top picks from an extensive tasting... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2023 08:00:29 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 21 Feb 2023 08:01:27 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Elizabeth Gabay MW ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ppeYYkwoSGKFqBWx89V897-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Clos Rougeard: Loire’s top Cabernet Francs? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/clos-rougeard-410437</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ What's in store at Clos Rougeard? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2022 12:00:50 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sat, 20 Aug 2022 16:08:48 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Benjamin Lewin MW ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KiV738US8frQVQU9iS5LNQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Clos Rougeard produces world-class Cabernet Franc, as well as a small amount of Chenin Blanc.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Clos Rougeard Profile]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Loire Valley Cabernet Franc: panel tasting results ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/loire-valley-cabernet-franc-panel-tasting-results-484594</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The results from a 57-wine panel tasting... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2022 08:00:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 12 Dec 2023 10:54:33 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KrXom33TSzWFQe9Ph6z9x4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Exploring Les Monts Damnés: the unofficial ‘cru’ of Sancerre ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/exploring-les-monts-damnes-the-unofficial-cru-of-sancerre-483129</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Andy Howard MW explores Les Monts Damnés in Sancerre... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:00:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:01:27 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Andy Howard MW ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BD8RmGPoEv2bLa3BWqCcj3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The village of Chavignol viewed from Le Cul de Beaujeu, with the sloping vineyards of Les Monts Damnés to the left.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Les Monts Damnés]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Vouvray and Montlouis: how do they compare? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/vouvray-and-montlouis-how-do-they-compare-481484</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Neighbouring appellations, different expressions... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sat, 04 Jun 2022 08:01:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Yohan Castaing ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WZEu3URGAkakW5vWC87r6H-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Ian Shaw / Alamy Stock Photo]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Chenin Blanc grapes, with some botrytis, in Le Haut Lieu vineyard]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Vouvray and Montlouis]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Loire 2021 red wines: vintage report and new releases ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/vintage-report-loire-2021-red-wines-481008</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ New red Loire releases from 2020 and 2021... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2022 08:30:31 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 27 May 2022 12:22:41 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VFPHUDs4etTy7zzkPduGBY-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Cabernet Franc grapes in Saumur-Champigny]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Loire 2021 red wines]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Loire 2021 white wines: vintage report and new releases ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/loire-2021-vintage-report-top-whites-from-2020-and-2021-481010</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ 36 new releases from 2021 and 2020... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2022 08:30:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 26 May 2022 08:58:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5ZaVceAPfxqe8Q98JQfQzM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Emptying Melon B grapes at Domaine Pierre Luneau Papin]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Loire 2021 white wines]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Domaine Huet: Profile and tasting report on latest releases ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/domaine-huet-wines-profile-398890</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Plus notes on library vintages from this Loire legend... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2022 09:00:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 27 Apr 2022 15:06:37 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Yohan Castaing ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bG4NfnCfCWFtYHkLC4NSof-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Best sweet wines from around the world: 30 bottles to seek out ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/best-sweet-wines-from-around-the-world-30-bottles-to-seek-out-470130</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A sweet wine for every occasion... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:00:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:01:49 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Peter Ranscombe ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xQUGpbngtbkBeGW6w5NyMQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Loire alternatives to Sancerre & Pouilly-Fumé: expert’s choice ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 18 top bottles worth seeking out... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2021 09:00:37 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 10 Dec 2021 09:01:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Andy Howard MW ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UsDPSUYS8zk5e8VtduVf2f-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sancerre 2021 vintage: Frost, mildew and storms fail to dent spirits ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dona J. Stewart reports on how the vintage is shaping up... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2021 11:43:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 16:03:14 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Dona J. Stewart ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uuRoYpW2XmwV8B37rwrRCh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Credit: Photo supplied by Dona J. Stewart]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Sancerre vineyards as the 2021 vintage reaches the end of the growing season.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Loire Sauvignon Blanc under £25 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/decanter-best/loire-sauvignon-blanc-great-value-353970</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Decanter's experts pick out 10 value Loire Sauvignon Blancs to try... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2021 10:30:39 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:39:25 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Natalie Earl ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xhmRmVXDhc6kcSWUPwi5XY-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Crémant: style guide plus 120 tasted ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/cremant-style-guide-plus-120-tasted-460937</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ If you haven’t discovered the connoisseur’s fizz yet, here are 25 sparkling reasons to explore France’s wide range of deliciously on-trend, bottle-fermented crémant styles. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:00:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 17 Aug 2021 10:00:43 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Georgie Hindle ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/z3SJ7mDAAGB4qaBPEtYoS6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Jacky Blot: Domaine de la Taille aux Loups & Domaine de la Butte ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/is-jacky-blot-the-loires-most-talented-winemaker-425666</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sublime wines from the Loire... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:00:46 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 15 Jul 2021 16:46:59 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ James Button ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zGneyzKtmUoaXgnjAtDmfk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The cellars where both red and whites are matured.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Jacky Blot Domaine de la Taille aux Loups]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ New release Loire reds: the best from 2019 and 2020 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/new-release-loire-red-wines-460655</link>
                                                                            <description>
                            <![CDATA[ Expert guide to the Loire's 2019 and 2020 red vintages, with recommended buys ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2021 09:00:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 11:19:18 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/gif" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AGUg8TEjrYASB4Yhkw6vCe-1280-80.gif">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ New release Loire white wines: the best from 2019 and 2020 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/new-release-loire-white-wines-the-best-from-2019-and-2020-460577</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Expert guide to the Loire's 2019 and 2020 white vintages, with recommended buys ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2021 12:01:31 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:13:09 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/gif" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Jhq2ejH2nCwL5v3SVGdTpj-1280-80.gif">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[2020 was generally an easy and early vintage in the Loire]]></media:credit>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Loire Valley Chenin Blanc: a style guide ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/loire-valley-chenin-blanc-a-style-guide-456936</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Here is a style guide to the many different styles of Loire Chenin Blanc, what to expect and which ones to try. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2021 08:00:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 04 May 2021 16:52:16 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Natalie Earl ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/j2rw5mmUD4Vs2prXBVXxQn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Vincent Pinard: haute-couture Sancerre ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/vincent-pinard-haute-couture-sancerre-455346</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Vincent Pinard's Sancerres tasted, from the outstanding 2018 and 2019 vintages ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2021 09:00:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 29 Mar 2021 09:01:09 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Yohan Castaing ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8x4ceokpLtRfQHrfYeMHh8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Domaine Moreux-Corty: Pouilly-Fumé purists plus the 2019s and 2020s tasted ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Great Pouilly-Fumé wines made by the latest generation at Domaine Moreux-Corty ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2021 09:00:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 13:48:56 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Amy Wislocki ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wUsUpRfUtwsfWd6EMS3gSA-1280-80.png">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Julien and Arnaud Moreux: &#039;Our vineyard is our church&#039;]]></media:credit>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Loire Wine Crossword ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/learn/crosswords/loire-wine-crossword-442614</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ How well do you know your Loire wines, grapes and appellations? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 11:57:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 09:40:08 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Amy Wislocki ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cGjbFriKXihUQ6T2oyt6vk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Loire Sauvignon Blanc: Panel tasting results ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/loire-sauvignon-blanc-panel-tasting-results-437312</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sancerre was the clear star of the tasting... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2020 10:32:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 12 May 2020 10:35:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yRkz3ju5nN9qGrGEQE8kd5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Loire 2019: Vintage overview ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/loire-2019-vintage-overview-436849</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The warm vintage is characterised by a surprising freshness... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2020 08:00:31 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sat, 02 May 2020 08:01:11 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KgeXWZVbshQBKyb7DikWNN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sancerre to drink in 2020 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/sancerre-wines-to-drink-2020-429999</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Rebecca Gibb MW picks out some Sancerres to drink this year... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 2020 08:00:31 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sat, 11 Jan 2020 08:01:16 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rebecca Gibb MW ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/g6zq6onJMedeeRUU55bKj7-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to pick the best Sancerre wine ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/sancerre-wine-region-best-247588</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Producers to seek out and wines to buy... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2019 08:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:31:34 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tJWkWDhVCnTm5Bda8ymwpj-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The Chenin Blanc renaissance? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/chenin-blanc-renaissance-loire-south-africa-421009</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ How does Chenin Blanc from the Loire and South Africa compare? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2019 09:52:32 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Chenin Blanc]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Budd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ScVpBQfnDpr23XWpyMNpid-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Sorting the Chenin Blanc at Radford Dale in Stellenbosch.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Chenin Blanc renaissance]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Prices for top French vineyards rise again in 2018 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/wine-news/french-vineyard-prices-rise-418811</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ That dream of buying a grand cru vineyard in Burgundy or a classed growth château in Bordeaux has become more expensive in the last year, suggest new figures. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2019 09:30:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 19 Jun 2019 09:31:51 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Chris Mercer ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YCXdujzMiNS6moVA2sb9nU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Regional profile: Savennières ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.decanter.com/premium/regional-profile-savennieres-412880</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Some of the Loire's best dry Chenins... ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2019 07:00:43 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 06 May 2019 07:01:18 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rebecca Gibb MW ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xjSZPwRBiKQrW9qGSJL9e-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Per Karlsson, BKWine 2 / Alamy Stock Photo]]></media:credit>
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