History | Official website Bordeaux. com With the Cité du Vin wine museum, the wine tourism routes and activities, and as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, beautiful Bordeaux is set to move closer to Paris in 2017, with the opening of the high-speed line that will take passengers from one city to the other in just two hours and five minutes
Our terroir | Official website Bordeaux. com Bordeaux enjoys the distinction of being the largest AOC vineyard of France, and this can be attributed to its great diversity of high-quality terroirs The broad range of wines that it produces will satisfy every wine lover for every occasion, while offering a wide price range
Bordeaux AOC: Bordeaux Supérieur, red, white, rose Hold the key to the vineyards in your hand as you discover Bordeaux and Bordeaux Supérieur, the reds, rosés, clairets, dry whites, sweet whites, and sparkling wines that each constitute an appellation
Grape varieties | Official website Bordeaux. com Six main varieties, three red and three white, are used for winemaking in Bordeaux In-depth knowledge of the soils has made it possible to alter the choice of varieties to make the most of the aromatic dimension of the wines
Contact | Official website Bordeaux. com The Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB or Bordeaux Wine Council), founded in 1948, represents the three families of the Bordeaux wine industry: winegrowers, wine merchants and brokers
Classifications | Official website Bordeaux. com Bordeaux introduced the concept of classification in 1855 under Napoleon III, and it now serves as an expression of quality and prestige worldwide The principle of the crus classés (“classified growths”) perfectly illustrates the synthesis of a terroir’s typical characteristics and dedicated human intervention over many generations to
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