Bordeaux
Wines
Half way between the
North Pole and the equator, the Gironde department has a climate that is especially
conductive to winegrowing. The influence of the Gulf Stream, the protective effect
of the immense Landes forest against the winds off the Atlantic, plus the presence
of large bodies of water ( estuary and rivers ) work together to avoid excessive
temperatures in both summer and winter.
Here is a map
of the Bordeaux area.
We propose you
to discover the Red and Dry White
Bordeaux wines and also to learn how to taste them.
Now that you know
everything about Bordeaux wines, you can :