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Gastronomy
Specialities from the Loire Valley

Hotels and restaurants
in the Loire Valley


For global informations about Loire Valley specialities:
Touraine breeding activity (Agricultural Chamber)
 

  Delicatessen,
    meat,
    fowls,
    fishes

Specialities:
Potted Meat from Le Mans andTours (recipe)
Géline de Touraine  It's the more delicious french fowl 

Artisans, online sales:
Hardouin (Vouvray 37) charcutier, caterer, andouillettes, rillons, rillettes, potted meat.
Galor (Amboise 37) guinea-fowls
Le Chante-Jau (Lavausseau 86) fowls, bottle preserves
Conserves de l'estuaire  (Rezé 44) fishes from the Loire river
Pierre Milleret (Dissay 86) delicatessen
Domaine des Bordes (Mornay 18) foie gras production
Le Petit Gris (Montlouis 37) snails specialist 
Bordeau Chesnel (Changé 72) potted meat from le Mans

Touraine Gourmande
35 chefs of the
Loire Valley give
their recipes.


  Vegetables, fruits  

Specialities:
Farci from Poitou (recipe)
Lamb's lettuce from Nantes
Green lentils from Berry (recipe)

Artisans, online sales:
Gillet-Contres SA (Contres 41) old fashion vegetables
Melons Val de Sérigny (Sérigny 86) melons from the Haut-Poitou
Cosama Berry (St-Georges-sur-Moulon 18) apples and pears specialist
Vergers du Cleray (Vallet 44) blackberry producer


  Dairy produce  

Specialities:
Butter from Poitou-Charentes
Goat cheese

Artisans, online sales:
Coopérative de La Viette (Vouhé-Soutiers 79) butter
Le Villageois (Perigné 79) goat cheese
Fromagerie de La Mothe Saint-Heray (La Mothe Saint-Heray 79) goat cheese
Fromagerie Anjouin (Anjouin 36) goat's milk cheese producer
Fromagerie Jacquin (La Vernelle 36) goat's milk cheese producer
All inquieries to discover the cheese production in Deux-Sèvres 
Ferme de la Gallerie (Genillé 37) goat's milk cheese producer
Le Vazereau (La Roche-Clermault 37) goat's milk cheese producer


  Cakes, pastries

 

Specialities:
Angelica from Niort (recipe)
Poitou Broyé (recipe)
Cornuelles (recipe)
Saint-Michel galettes
Macaroons from Lusignan, Montmorillon and Cormery (recipe)
Cheese crab (recipe)
Tarte Tatin (recipe)

Artisans, online sales:
Domaine Apicole de Chézelles (Chézelles 36) apiculturist, honey 
Goulibeur (Poitiers 86) specialist of broyé in Poitou
Aux Délices de Michel Colombier (Tours 37) master confectioner, pastry cook and icecream maker
Famille Mary (St-André-de-la-Marche 49) apiculturists 
Chocolatier Gautier Debotté (Nantes 44) chocolate maker


  Miscellaneous  

Specialities:
Buckwheat flour
Salt from Guérande
Saffron from Gâtinais
Vinegar from Orléans (recipe)

Artisans, online sales:
Paniers.com country produce
Les halles de la ferme (Charente, Charente Maritime, Deux-Sèvres, Vienne) local producers
Hervé sarl (Clion-sur-Indre 36) natural products: cereals, maple sirup...
Sirops Monin (Bourges 18) natural fruit drink specialist
SARL Brouillet (Vallères 37) fruit juice specialist
Distillerie Cointreau (St-Barthélémy-d'Anjou 49) visit of the distillery Cointreau
Distillerie Combier (Saumur 49) liqueur maker
Giffard (Avrillé 49) liqueur and coktails specialis
Huileries de la Croix Verte et la Tourangelle (Saumur 49) vegetable oils maker
Huilerie des Roches (Loudun 86) nuts oil specialist
Fleurisson Production (Chinon 37) wine jam
Les Salines de Guérande (Guérande 44)
Covifruit (Olivet 45) pear liqueur maker 
Marché à la ferme (Landemont 49)
Délices de Loire local products and wines

 

Caterers

Aubry Traiteur (Bourges 18) 
Hardouin
(Vouvray 37) 
Alain et Fabrice Brossard (Savonnières 37) 
Noë-Réceptions (Blois 41)
J.L.Gilles traiteur (St-Nazaire 44) 
Jean- Noël Renaud (Le Mans 72) 
Philippe Mercier Traiteur (Naintré 86) 

 

 


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