Bordeaux – More than a Wine

Bordeaux – More than a Wine
by Shari Hearn

Mention Bordeaux to most people and a smile will form on their faces. “Ah, yes,” they’ll say, “I just love a good Bordeaux. Why, I remember this lovely 1985 Margaux…”

And, yes, while Bordeaux produces great wines (especially a 1985 Margaux), what most people are ignoring is the city of Bordeaux itself. While most people focus on the Bordeaux wine region, the city of Bordeaux has many sights that make a stay there an exciting one. First, there’s the look of the city.

You’ll find Roman, Gothic and Renaissance architecture represented throughout this fine, historic city. The many 18th century mansions and ...

Visit French Wine Regions to read this article on Bordeaux Wine Region in its entirety.

Wine Tasting Party

Would you like to host a wine tasting party? Now before you get uptight and claim to know nothing about wine, Wait!

You don't have to sit around discussing bouquet and barrel fermenting. We want you to have a little fun. You can buy wine tasting party kits from various sources on the internet and local wine shops. But if you can't afford a kit, and want to know what's needed to plan your own Wine Tasting Party, check out this entire article at French Wine Regions.

All the best,

Greg Purnell