Bordeaux Wines

Bordeaux wine is a world heritage site. Bordeaux wines are made up of numerous appellations, the best known of which are Saint Emilion, Margaux, Pessac Léognan, Pomerol, Médoc, Pauillac, Saint Julien and Sauternes. These are just some of the wines that have made Bordeaux a myth of great classified growths. The grape varieties most commonly used are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc for Bordeaux red wines, and Sauvignon, Semillion and Muscadelle for Bordeaux white wines. There are also some great Bordeaux wines in lesser-known appellations such as Chateau Alta Gaia and Chateau Grand Pey Lescours.