
Bordeaux (wine region)
Bordeaux is a renowned wine region in southwestern France, celebrated for producing some of the world's finest wines. It features a diverse climate and soil that contribute to the complexity and elegance of its reds, primarily blends of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc. Bordeaux also produces notable whites from Sauvignon Blanc, Sémillon, and others. The region’s extensive vineyards are organized into identifiable subregions, each offering unique characteristics. Bordeaux wines are valued globally for their balance, ageability, and craftsmanship, making the region a cornerstone of wine culture and history.