This is the largest of the districts on this side of the river with a range of vineyard areas that are distinct in terms of aspect and soil.
Continuing South of Pessac-Leognan, the Graves region is home to wines that are similar in style to its northern neighbour, but a little less concentrated and complex. Usually there is more Merlot in the blend.
Located south of the city of Bordeaux and home to the Cru Classe wines. Cabernet Sauvignon is at home in the gravelly soil. These wines tend to be a bit lighter in body than Haut-Medoc wines, more perfumed and maturing earlier. The best dry white wines from Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc grapes come from this […]
These are the highly rated vineyards of Left Bank. The wines are full, structured and ageworthy. All (except one) of the red wines from the prestigious classification of the Medoc in 1855 came from here. The esteemed communes of the Haut Medoc are, from North to South: Saint-Estephe AC Pauillac AC Saint-Julien AC […]
This is the northern part of Bordeaux’s Left Bank. Here the soils have more clay and some gravel, plus the wines tend to be slightly lighter in style.
Bordeaux is the largest wine making region in France, both in terms of volume and quality.
Corsica is an island in the Mediterranean Sea situated south east of Provence, France and west of Italy’s Tuscan coast.
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