Christmas is just around the corner and you might be wondering what to give to a wine lover in your life. In this article, we rounded up a number of gift ideas – from budget-friendly presents to some travel-related options if you are ready to splurge. The most obvious idea…
In the beginning of October, the vineyards of the Bordeaux region can finally rest. Like every year, they have just delivered their most beautiful fruits. Let’s go back for a moment to the cyclical highlight in a winegrower’s life: the wine harvest. 1. Choosing the right moment – that’s where…
Have you ever heard about Bordeaux Fête le vin? Bordeaux Wine Festival is back for 2023 from the 22nd to the 25th June, and is better than ever! An international festival brings together wine, culture and gastronomy lovers from all over the world to taste the region’s best wines in…
What is an appellation or AOC? “AOC” means Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée (Protected Designation of Origin). It is the French certification granted to certain French geographical indications for wines, cheeses, butter, and other agricultural products. The principle is simple: everything is based on the concept of terroir. AOC designates a product…
Over the last two years, not much travel was possible, but now with the world being open again, wanderlust is also moving back into our focus and we dream of going to the wine bars of Bordeaux, the vineyards of the Médoc and the beaches of Cap Ferret. We might…
While many winemaking families of the prestigious châteaux of Bordeaux can claim a history stretching back centuries, travelling around today, wine lovers are increasingly likely to come upon one of the new generation of vignerons who have chosen to start a new adventure in the vineyards of Bordeaux. Sometimes this…
Whether you are a wine expert or a novice, whether you have a deep knowledge of the Bordeaux region and its wines or are just curious to learn more, there are plenty of Instagram accounts to inspire you! Discover our selection to follow, without moderation. @instapulpe Have you already travelled…
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