has always been associated with the
exceptional quality of its wines by
wine lovers from around the world.
This worldwide renown is undoubtedly
thanks to the role the city has played
in the commercialization of its wines.
has
left an indelible mark on the city.
Once full of wine merchants from abroad,
the Chartrons
has kept the traces of its history.
Discover Wine
in the city.
From
29 June to 2 July 2006,
Bordeaux's city council has
offered fans of wine, gastronomy,
celebrations and culture the
opportunity to share moments
of delight and conviviality
on Europe's largest downtown
square:
From
Europe's largest square to the
world's most prestigious vineyards...
In
order to make sure the thousands
of French and international
visitors spend four remarkable days,
BORDEAUX
WINE FESTIVAL 2006 spread
out over a surface area of over
12 hectares on the banks of
the Garonne River, which passes
through the city.
With the TASTING
Pass, visitors had the
opportunity to savour, in one
location, vintage wines from
vineyards in and around Bordeaux;
and during the day, with the
VINEYARD
Pass, they can head
out to discover the Gironde
region's landscapes, wine-producing
châteaux and heritage.
Package
deals focusing on wine and
heritage, wine and golf, art
and wine, etc. have also
been proposed by our partners.