South of Bordeaux, there are two areas famous for their wines that we were unfamiliar with until we visited, Graves and Sauterne. Most wines produced in this region are made from white grapes, usually Chardonnay and Semillon.
Enjoying Wonderful Restaurants and Exploring in Saint-Emilion
Originally, we were going to combine the wine tasting in Saint-Emilion with the following information about the town in one article. However, it just seemed like too much information for one article. So this article is a bit short but there is lots of food p*rn because we had three wonderful meals in town.
Interesting Wine Tasting In Saint-Emilion
During our extended stay in Bordeaux, we ventured out to taste wines in the Right Bank of this storied wine region for two days. Specifically, we wanted to visit the Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, and Fronsac appellations. We were not disappointed.
Food and Wine Epiphany in the Medoc Region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux is divided into many different areas that most wine aficionados will have heard of, but we didn’t really understand the differences between them. Our goal in visiting Bordeaux was to learn about this wine region.
All About Our Visit to the City of Bordeaux
Our next and last stop in France was Bordeaux. The four weeks in town focused on learning about the wine regions, not just the town of Bordeaux. But we thought we would tell you about our stay and the town of Bordeaux first.