Sunday, April 28, 2024

From Vineyards to Grandeur: Discovering Bordeaux's Wine and Architecture

Bordeaux is a popular location for white wine enthusiasts worldwide thanks to its prominent status as one of the most renowned areas in terms of quality and searched for wines. The vineyards surrounding Bordeaux produce an outstanding variety of red blends consisting of well-known varietals such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot or Cabernet Franc to name a few that are highly valued by connoisseurs everywhere. If you're searching for remarkable flavors from this area do not miss out on attempting these renowned wines!

Bordeaux is not just famous for its white wine heritage but  it also has sensational architecture. The city features impressive Haussmannian buildings which are defined by grand symmetrical designs with detailed facades and verandas. This architectural design gained appeal throughout the 19th century under Baron Haussman's impact who changed Paris at that time period. Lots of structures in Bordeaux center reflect this aesthetic giving it a stylish cohesive look. If you value stunning design then checking out Bordeaux needs to be on your container list!


Similar to Paris, Bordeaux has its fair share of stunning hotels and luxury lodgings. The best resorts in Bordeaux consist of the 18th century Villa Reale which offers self-catering homes and the trendy Hotel Burdigala which is named in tribute to the Roman name for Bordeaux. The 4 star Hotel de Seze located in the heart of the historical old town also gives great accommodation. Although not elegant, our lodging was the recently opened Staycity Aparthotel. Compact but modern-day, fully equipped spaces, preferably situated and catered for our every need.


Take a look at Bordeaux today

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