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Bordeaux Wine Region – Wine-tasting venues in Bordeaux
- “plaisir de déguster
”, with the CIVB wine
bar,
open Monday to Saturday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. (except bank holidays), which has wine sommeliers and serves gourmet platters.
+33 (0)5 56 00 43 47
http://baravin.bordeaux.com
- “plaisir d’apprendre
” with the CIVB
Ecole du Vin
: all year round, this wine school gives the public the chance to discover the distinctive features of Bordeaux wines and to learn about how to taste wine. Day courses, evening classes, summer seminars with 2-hour workshops or à la carte lessons.
+33 (0)5 56 00 22 85
http://ecole.vins-bordeaux.fr
Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux
1 Cours du XXX juillet
www.bordeaux.com
Bordeaux Tourist Information Office organises a “blindfolded” tasting of three Bordeaux wines from different appellations, served with cheese. These sessions take place every Thursday at 4.30 p.m.
12, cours du XXX juillet
+33 (0)5 56 00 66 00
www.bordeaux-tourisme.com
L'Ecole du Bordeaux
Set up by Jean-Michel Cazes, who owns Château Lynch-Bages in Pauillac, the Ecole du Bordeaux puts on a variety of programmes, from a 3-hour “introductory session” to 3-day seminars.
7, rue du Château Trompette
+33 (0)5 56 90 91 92
www.ecoledubordeaux.com
Zoom on the CIVB
Maison du Vin de Bordeaux
Located right in the historic heart of Bordeaux, in a superb 18th century town house shaped like a ship’s stem, the Maison du Vin de Bordeaux also houses the CIVB, Conseil Interprofessionnel des Vins de Bordeaux.
An impressive showcase of AOC wines in the Bordeaux region, the Maison du Vin de Bordeaux is an exceptional setting for wine tasting with its “wine bar” and introductory sessions into wine-tasting techniques delivered by the “Ecole du Vin”.
Maison du Vin de Bordeaux - Conseil Interprofessionnel des Vins de Bordeaux
3, cours du XXX Juillet
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