Cave des Vins de la Loire Angers ★ 4.3
Angers caviste with a Loire-only Anjou-Savennieres catalogue, strong on Coteaux du Layon, Quarts de Chaume and Bonnezeaux sweet wines plus dry Chenin.
Tours independent caviste with a 1,200-reference Loire-weighted catalogue, strong on Touraine (Vouvray, Montlouis, Chinon, Bourgueil) plus Anjou and Saumur back vintages.
Address: 13 rue de la Scellerie, 37000 Tours, France, Loire Valley
Angers caviste with a Loire-only Anjou-Savennieres catalogue, strong on Coteaux du Layon, Quarts de Chaume and Bonnezeaux sweet wines plus dry Chenin.
Nantes specialist caviste with a Muscadet-leaning Pays Nantais range, sourcing direct from 40+ growers including Sevre-et-Maine crus (Clisson, Le Pallet, Gorges, Thebaud).
Producer cave-shop at Luneau-Papin's Le Landreau estate, with the full range from entry-level Muscadet to late-disgorgement L d'Or and Excelsior cuvees aged 30+ months on lees.
Chinon old town caviste with a 400-reference list focused on Chinon and Bourgueil Cabernet Franc plus Chinon blanc, Chinon rose and surrounding Touraine appellations.
InterLoire's official boutique adjoining the Maison du Vin in Angers, with 60+ Loire estates representing all eight Vins du Val de Loire appellation blocks.
Independent Sancerre town caviste with 60+ Sancerre estates plus Pouilly-Fume, Menetou-Salon, Quincy and Reuilly. Owner-led tastings most Saturdays.