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the Blayais and Bourgeais vineyards is located north of Bordeaux, around the towns of Blaye and Bourg on the right bank of the Gironde estuary, in the heart of Bordeaux vineyard which includes all the vines of the Gironde department, in the southwest of the France in the region New Aquitaine
Understand
An itinerary, necessarily including: the tourist visit of its sites and its heritage; the discovery of its inhabitants with their culture and their environment. Obviously, in a wine region the discovery of their assets can also be a complementary goal.
- The interest of this inventory is to locate the names of farms sometimes known throughout France, Europe or the world, and which for connoisseurs will be able to create a route with unparalleled simplification.
Regions
The Bordeaux vineyard is divided into sub-regions to the right or to the left of the axis traced by the Garonne and the Gironde.
Upstream to downstream for the left bank
- Sauternes vineyard (left bank of the Garonne)
- Graves vineyard (left bank of the Gironde)
- Medoc vineyard (left bank of the Gironde)
Upstream to downstream for the right bank
- Entre-Deux-Mers vineyard (right bank of the Garonne)
- Saint-Émilion vineyard (right bank of the Garonne)
- Pomerol vineyard (right bank of the Garonne)
- Blayais and Bourgeais vineyards (right bank of the Gironde)
- Fronsadais and Côtes-de-Bordeaux vineyards (right bank of the Gironde)
Cities
Right Bank, Blayais and Bourgeais vineyards
- The vineyard includes four AOCs:
- Blaye AOC vineyard – Red
- Côtes-de-Blaye AOC vineyard – Dry white
- Blaye-Côtes de Bordeaux AOC vineyard – Côtes de Bordeaux appellation, created in 2009, which has four geographical names far from each other
- Côtes-de-Bourg AOC vineyard