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Bordeaux

Peter Moser, 23.12.2024

Right on the Atlantic coast, Bordeaux is the quintessential French wine region. On this trip to the legendary left bank around the city of Bordeaux, we discover complex world-class reds, full-bodied whites, and noble, sweet vintages.

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With over 100,000 hectares of vineyards, Bordeaux and its many appellations is one of the largest wine-producing regions in the world. It is impossible to fully explore this oenophile's paradise in a single trip. So this time, we'll explore the so-called "left bank " of the Garonne river, to the left of the Gironde and the Atlantic coast.

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