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Welcome to the world of Bordeaux wines! Dive into our collection of articles and explore the many secrets of this remarkable vineyard — from vine to cellar, from harvest to glass, from the soil to the …
Appellations - Vins de Bordeaux
Let’s ease into the journey with Bordeaux, Bordeaux Supérieur and Crémant — a joyful community of generous, pleasure‑loving winegrowers. Here, there’s no need for an official occasion: you just open …
Grape varieties - Vins de Bordeaux
Six main grape varieties — three red and three white — form the foundation of Bordeaux wines. A deep knowledge of the region’s soils has guided the evolution of plantings, helping growers choose the …
AOC Blaye : l’appellation Blaye des vins de Bordeaux
This little-known appellation belongs to the far larger Blaye – Côtes de Bordeaux PDO. A patchwork of terroirs planted on slopes running along the banks of the Gironde estuary.
The Art of the Blend - Vins de Bordeaux
Dec 10, 2025 · In Bordeaux, there are six main grape varieties that make up its red and white wines. Red Bordeaux is mainly composed of Merlot (66%), Cabernet Sauvignon (22%), and Cabernet Franc …
Contact - Vins de Bordeaux
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.
Merlot - Vins de Bordeaux
As the dominant red grape of Bordeaux (60% of the AOP’s plantings), it’s everywhere — and endlessly versatile. It yields an impressive range of red wines, from light, juicy, easy‑drinking styles to dense, …
Cadillac Côtes de Bordeaux : vin rouge de l’Entre-deux-mers
An ocean of vines which stretch out on the Right Bank of the Garonne River, southeast of Bordeaux on magnificent sundrenched slopes. This dramatic landscape and microclimate moderated by the river …
Pauillac : une appellation regroupant 18 crus classés du Médoc
It was in the 18 th century, when the city of Bordeaux lost its monopoly on trade with the English, that Pauillac truly came into its own. The town became the jewel of the Médoc, the point of departure for …
1 - What is winemaking ? - Vins de Bordeaux
The role of Bordeaux’s growers isn’t to force anything, but to guide. Like conductors, they listen more than they follow a fixed recipe. Technique is there, of course, but always in service of the living …