Pascal Jamet, Guy Jaubert, Stella Puel, Yves Guégnard, Marc Peynavère, 5 viticulteurs d’horizons différents qui ne se connaissent certainement pas. Mais moi je les connais tous ! Et j’aime leurs vins, de millésime en millésime je les suis pour apprécier leur …
Bordeaux is buzzing! Lonely Planet has just announced their new ‘Best in Travel 2017’ – and Bordeaux is the number one city to visit in 2017, ahead of Cape Town, Los Angeles and Mexico. A fantastic result: France finally stepping …
A great number of tourists come to Bordeaux specially to discover the wine harvests – and some even take the opportunity to work at the ‘vendanges’ (harvest) themselves as grape pickers, pruners, or sack-carriers. For this unique experience, you need …
The harvest is in full swing in the vineyards of Bordeaux. After harvesting the white grapes, we’re harvesting the Merlot, which will be closely followed by the Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. Ideal conditions for the wine harvest The weather …
Welcome at Chateau Bardins! Château Bardins, a beautiful 19th century construction, awaits you at the end of the driveway, nestled behind a backdrop of greenery.The location is just a stone’s throw from Bordeaux, and is accessible by the city’s bus …
We’re often asked how to go about buying a place on a Bordeaux wine tasting course, on a tour or on a Bordeaux winemaking class. You needn’t look any further – all the information is right here! Every day at the …
Mid-September, and it’s harvest time in the vineyards of Bordeaux! After a few days’ preparation, we finally took the plunge and saw our first day of grape-picking in the vineyards. A wonderful, emotional experience – the result of a year’s …
A group of our friends arrived at the Chateau at 6pm, just in time for a pre-dinner bordeaux wine tasting. This was just the prelude to a great meal and an evening out in Bordeaux (walking, of course!). Stunning property …
Today we took our visitors for a bike ride around Saint Emilion, stopping off at along the way to visit the area. As usual, we weren’t in a hurry to get around, taking our time cycle along, and often getting …
What a wonderful time to take a bike and explore the crus classés of Bordeaux! Discover everything that goes on in the vineyards – there’s never a moment’s rest! At this time of the year, wine-growers are busy with staking …